So you got a “Low Ball” Offer on your house for sale…Unfortunately, “low ball offers” on homes are more common than you may think, particularly among investors. A “lowball offer” is an offer that is far below a home’s asking price (sometimes ridiculously low—but the value of “low” is in the eyes of the recipient). There is not really a benchmark for how low an offer is to be considered a “low ball,” but believe me, if you receive one when selling your home, you’ll know!
So…how should you respond? Should you tell them where they can stick it?
(It is soooo tempting!!) I say, usually, no! WHY?? You know, a bird in the hand and all that…
More than likely, you are angry. You are probably also insulted. It is difficult to do, but try to place your
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