Is 30k under asking price too low for an offer to be taken seriously?

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If your house is $31000 then yes.

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What percentage

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Even without knowing location... given the uncertainty of the housing market all offers will be taken seriously

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Depends on price of home

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545k so about 5.5%

Damn should have gone lower

You can also use an escalation clause and set an upper limit of you trust your real estate agent.

I’m about to make an offer $100k below ask (15%) because that’s what I believe the house is worth. Offer what you’re willing to pay and if they don’t accept the house is overpriced.

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