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Re:Canada to ban foreigners from buying homes by Spivak on Thursday April 07, 2022 @03:33PM (#30949319)
Escalation clauses are dumb anyway. If you tell me “I’m willing to pay you up to 100k for your house” then my offer just became $100k.
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Re:Canada to ban foreigners from buying homes by lotsofpulp on Thursday April 07, 2022 @04:55PM (#30950245)
You can require proof of competing offers in your escalation clause.
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Re:Canada to ban foreigners from buying homes by charcircuit on Thursday April 07, 2022 @07:46PM (#30951681)
Just get the realtor or some random person to bid $99,999.99
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