A contingent property means the seller has accepted an offer, but the deal depends on certain conditions—like inspections or financing—being met. It remains an active listing since it could still fall through. If all contingencies are satisfied, the sale moves to pending. What does pending mea...
If you’re searching for a new home online, you may see listings labeled “contingent” and/or “pending” in addition to the standard “active” and “sold” listings. If the status is listed as contingent or pending, it means that the house is under contract; that is, the seller has...