Backup Offer

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Definition: Backup Offer


Backup Offer


Full Definition of Backup Offer


An offer to buy or lease real estate that becomes effective if a prior contract falls through. For example, a buyer may make a backup offer on a property already under contract to another party in the hopes that the other party will be unable to purchase the property.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Backup Offer are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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