what does contingent real estate mean
Definition of Contingent. This means the seller has accepted an offer on the property, but success may still depend on passing a home inspection or getting financing. There are different types of contingent statuses. For example, Contingent - Show means that it is still possible to tour the property and submit a backup offer in case the current one falls through. Contingent - No Show indicates that the seller no longer wishes to show the property.