08/06/2026
Turn‑the‑Key Terminology: Contingency 🔑
When you make an offer on a home, there are certain conditions that need to be met before the sale can move forward. These conditions help protect you as a buyer and give you time to make sure everything checks out.
If one of those conditions isn’t met, you can usually step away from the deal without losing your deposit.
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