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Old 12-23-2012, 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by janmcn View Post
...... It sounds like it was a number whispered in your agent's ear. Tell him/her to present all offers in writing with a good faith deposit attached and you will make the decision.
Ditto. The "offer" could have simply been a verbal ballpark-number that was tossed into the conversation by the other party's realtor.

As usual, "money talks and you-know-what walks". When the offer is made in writing and backed up with an earnest money deposit, THEN you have a real offer.

Bill