7 ways to compete with an all-cash offer

… usually expect to close fasterfor example six weeks for a coop instead of two monthsbecause theyre able to avoid the … the market he says  It helps to know that not all cash offers are accepted Jennifer Roberts a broker at  Engel  …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 16, 2023 - 10:30AM
Job cut jitters spur NYC buyers to ask for employment contingencies

… clauses to be added to contracts in case they lose their jobs before the contract is signed This unusual escape plan … and allows the buyer to back out if they lose their job or their employment status changes significantly during … date If prior to the closing date the buyer loses their job has their hours reduced to the point where they no …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 21, 2023 - 9:30AM
Can you negotiate the rate and terms of your mortgage when you're buying in NYC?

… to wonder if a buyer has leverage when it comes to the terms and rate of a mortgage The answer is Sort of Mortgage … future uncertain its currently difficult to negotiate the terms of a loan from an individual institution says Pat … which is priced better Leibowitz says An important caveat about getting multiple quotes is that having lenders  run …

By Emily Myers |December 19, 2022 - 9:30AM