08/15/2021
A bit long winded this morning to make up for yesterday but here we go!
There’s likely nothing worse when you’re trying to buy a home and your offer is rejected. You’ve searched through what seems to be hundreds of homes, you found the perfect home, you present an offer to buy it, and your offer is rejected.
Nobody likes rejection. Now what, you ask? Great question. Although dreaded, it doesn’t have to be the end of your dream in owning this home. What are the best ways to handle such a rejection?
First of all don’t fret!
If you get stressed out, you’ll cloud any clear thinking that may offer solutions to buying the home you love. Take a deep breath and relax after you’ve received the dreaded rejection call from your Real Estate Agent. It’s negotiation time.
Re-examine your offer!
What particularly did the seller reject? Did they reject your price or your specific contract terms? It’s much easier to come back with a more appealing offer if you know what the seller didn’t like about your offer. Know that a rejected offer does not have to be the end of the road as long as you remain level headed, re-evaluate your offer, don’t sit on what you’ll do, and have a skilled Real Estate Agent guiding you, you’ll likely get a second chance.
When you are working with me, offer rejected or not, I will help you every single step of the way.
- Realtor Olija Moton The Young Team - Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan