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Old 09-03-2020, 10:47 AM   #7
Sue Doe-Nym
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Originally Posted by DesertDweller View Post
I agree with what MeredithMan is saying. The only thing I would add is consider selling your place with a leaseback option (i.e. you will pay the buyer rent). That would conceptually give you time to find a new place. Some buyers may balk but it can't hurt to ask especially given that the summer season is essentially over.
That’s probably the best option, and I know several people who have done that with no problem. After the closing on your present home, you stay put, paying the new owner an agreed upon price, and then you are free to move ahead with a new purchase.
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