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Smart Buyers Negotiate More Than Just the Price
5 November 2026
When buying a home, many people focus on negotiating one thing, the purchase price.
But in today's market, there are often other opportunities that can save you even more money.
Instead of only asking for a lower price, smart buyers are negotiating closing cost credits, mortgage rate buy-downs, repairs, home warranties, and even flexible closing dates.
Those concessions can have a real impact on your overall cost of buying a home.
In some cases, they can be more valuable than a small reduction in the purchase price.
That's why the best negotiation isn't always about getting the lowest price.
It's about creating the best overall deal.
When you look at the total cost of purchasing a home, not just the sales price, you can make decisions that benefit you long after closing day.
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