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What is a contingency in a Nevada real estate purchase contract?
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Explanation
A contingency is a condition built into the contract that must be satisfied for the transaction to proceed. Common Nevada contingencies include financing, inspection, appraisal, and title contingencies. If a contingency is not met, the affected party may be able to cancel.
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