One of the questions I often field as a real estate agent from buyers and sellers is the difference between a pending home sale and a contingent home sale. Some will also ask what a contingency means as well. The meaning of contingent is not difficult to understand and neither is pending However, if you are not buying or selling real estate daily, there is quite a bit of lingo that can make you wonder. When you start looking real estate listings, you will come across properties in different s...
