{"id":35795,"date":"2009-09-04T16:33:52","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T16:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=35795"},"modified":"2009-09-10T10:41:32","modified_gmt":"2009-09-10T10:41:32","slug":"contract-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2009\/09\/contract-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Contract race?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have an accepted offer on an apt. However, there was a previous accepted offer which is taking a while to get the contract signed becaused they are apparently nitpicking (this is according to the broker). So now it seems I&#8217;m in a race to sign a contract before them.  Assuming the other offer actually exists, can the seller choose me over the other offer even if they sign before me?  According to the broker, we are the more attractive offer. I really appreciate any input on this. Thanks everyone. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have an accepted offer on an apt. However, there was a previous accepted offer which is taking a while to get the contract signed becaused they are apparently nitpicking (this is according to the broker). So now it seems I&#8217;m in a race to sign a contract before them. 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