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        "text": "The process for making an offer on a distressed property depends on its type. For short sales, offers are submitted to the seller, who then forwards them to their lender for approval. For foreclosures or bank-owned properties, offers are typically submitted directly to the bank or its asset manager. It's crucial to have pre-approval for financing and to include an 'as-is' addendum, as these properties are rarely sold with contingencies for repairs. Working with an agent experienced in these nuanced processes is highly beneficial.",
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        "description": "Making an offer involves submitting it to the seller's lender for short sales or directly to the bank for foreclosures, often requiring pre-approval and an 'as-is' addendum."
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  "description": "Making an offer involves submitting it to the seller's lender for short sales or directly to the bank for foreclosures, often requiring pre-approval and an 'as-"
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