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Aug 2023
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How Buying A Home With Contingencies Can...

SAM DOGEN: FINANCIAL SAMURAI FOUNDER, PERSONAL FINANCE BLOGGER
About this episode

Buying a home with contingencies is rare during housing bull markets. But as higher mortgage rates dampen investor demand, being able to put in contingencies before buying a home is now more possible.

Let me share with you why buying a home with contingencies can make you lots of money. It will also make you feel better in the process!

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Buying A Home With Contingencies Is Like Getting A Free Call Option

How To Invest Your Down Payment If You Are Planning To Buy A Home

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