Atlanta to get a new home purchasing service by Opendoor

The new services offers cash back, 90-day buyback guarantee and access to all homes on MLS platforms

Online real estate marketplace, Opendoor, has recently announced a new home buying services for the Atalanta metro area. Now, Atlanta consumers looking to sell and buy property can use the Opendoor app to find and tour any home, as well as buy it with a buyback guarantee.

"Buying a home can and should be an easy, hassle-free and seamless experience," said Mike Henry, General Manager of Opendoor Atlanta. "The launch of our buyer service empowers Atlanta home shoppers with greater convenience and certainty when looking for their dream home. From an estate in Buckhead to a starter home in Duluth, we've unlocked a huge amount of inventory and new tools for prospective buyers across Atlanta."

Key features of the new service include:

• Browse, tour and buy any listed home: Home shoppers can discover and tour any MLS-listed home in the Atlanta area, directly from the Opendoor app. For MLS-listed homes, a tour assistant will meet the prospective buyer to let them into the home, allowing them to browse without any pressure. Opendoor-owned homes can be unlocked and self-toured via the Opendoor app, seven days a week from 6am - 9pm, no appointment necessary.
• Buy for less: Opendoor customers will receive up to 1% back on the purchase price of their home or up to 2% when they buy and sell a home with Opendoor. This savings applies when purchasing an Opendoor home direct or any home with an Opendoor partner agent.
• Cash-backed offers: Alternatively, Opendoor can help buyers make cash-backed offers, enabling them to competitively bid for the home of their dreams while giving sellers the certainty of a fast close that is not financing contingent.
• 90-day buyback guarantee: Opendoor guarantees buyers will love the experience and purchase the home of their dreams at the best price, or the company will buy qualifying homes back within 90 days.

Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Raleigh-Durham were the first regions to offer Opendoor's new service and the real estate marketplace plans to continue expanding the offering to all current and new markets throughout the rest of the year and into 2020.

SOURCE Opendoor
Edited by V. Haviland

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