It is highly unlikely that the bank will accept a contingent sale. In some rare cases they will, depending on that particular property. It's best to contact the listing agent so they can help you and to see if there is a possibility of the bank accepting a contingency.
You can still make an offer on a house labeled contingent or pending. However, when a property has one of these statuses, it means that an offer has been accepted, so the sale is in progress. The deal hasn't been finalized, so it still gives you an opportunity.
If you're interested in a property that's listed with an active contingent status, you may still be able to make an offer. While the initial offer will take precedence if all the contingencies are satisfied, making an offer can put you at the head of the line if the original deal falls through.
You can still make an offer on a home if it's listed as contingent or pending, but you should consider where the property is in the process to determine the likelihood of your offer being accepted.
If you're interested in a property that's listed with an active contingent status, you may still be able to make an offer. While the initial offer will take precedence if all the contingencies are satisfied, making an offer can put you at the head of the line if the original deal falls through.
out clause in real estate allows the seller to accept a contingent offer while still considering other offers. If a better offer comes along the seller can “kick out” the contingent buyer and proceed with the new offer.