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Vacant Property

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Definition

A property not occupied by the owner during the sales process, typically easier to show but requiring security measures.

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Vacant properties are shown easily without scheduling around occupants. However, they require security, monitoring, and utilities. Vacancy may signal problems to buyers.

Pro Tip

Vacant properties should appear lived-in during showings; arrange furniture and lighting for appeal.

Example

A vacant home allowing flexible showing schedules but requiring active security monitoring.

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