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Originally Posted by Vegas_Dave
Nope. You either take their counter or you dont get it typically. If your local housing market is hot, then you are lucky to get a counter. If the home has been on the market for 2-3 months, then you MIGHT be able to counter.
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Exactly. When we bought our home we made an offer and the owner countered. The house had been on the market less than a week. We took it even though it was a 2k more than we wanted to pay. And it was good thing we did because there were two other buyers waiting for us to blink.
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