{"id":5321,"date":"2016-05-20T23:32:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T23:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/?p=5321"},"modified":"2016-05-20T23:32:15","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T23:32:15","slug":"ultimate-homebuyers-guide-listing-statuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-listing-statuses\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do Listing Statuses Mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Listing-Statuses_banner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Listing-Statuses_banner.jpg\" alt=\"Listing-Statuses_banner\" width=\"600\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/basics\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-home-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5393 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Search_thumb_22.jpg\" alt=\"Search_thumb_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>You\u2019ll encounter several listing statuses as you\u2019re conducting your property search.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active<\/li>\n<li>New<\/li>\n<li>Pending<\/li>\n<li>Sold<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawn<\/li>\n<li>Reactivated<\/li>\n<li>Short Sale\/Auction<\/li>\n<li>Canceled\/De-listed<\/li>\n<li>Expired<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Active<br \/>\n<\/b>The property is actively for sale and accepting offers.<\/p>\n<p><b>New<br \/>\n<\/b>An active property that is newly listed\u2014usually within the last week.<\/p>\n<p><b>Pending<br \/>\n<\/b>The seller has accepted an offer and is ready to close. It\u2019s possible to submit a backup offer at this time.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sold<br \/>\n<\/b>The property has closed and is no longer on the market.<\/p>\n<p><b>Withdrawn<br \/>\n<\/b>The seller has withdrawn the property from the MLS, but will probably re-list it in the future.<\/p>\n<p><b>Reactivated<br \/>\n<\/b>The property was withdrawn, but is now back on the market.<\/p>\n<p><b>Short Sale\/Auction<br \/>\n<\/b>When properties are under threat of foreclosure or have been foreclosed on, the owner will either try to do a short sale for less than its market value or the bank will auction the home. The listing price will be either the starting bid or the reserve price (minimum price they will take). (Learn more about short sales and auctions in the What Type of Property Is Right for You? section.)<\/p>\n<p><b>Canceled\/De-listed<br \/>\n<\/b>The seller has canceled the sale. This usually means they\u2019ve decided not to sell it.<\/p>\n<p><b>Expired<br \/>\n<\/b>The expiration date that the seller and their agent agreed on to sell the property has passed. At this point, the seller might re-list the property, find a new agent, or take the house off the market.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-spacing: 5px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/basics\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-search-online\"><span style=\"text-align: left; font-size: 11pt;\">&lt;&lt; PREVIOUS CHAPTER: Start Your Home Search Online<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/basics\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-fsbos\"><span style=\"text-align: right; font-size: 11pt;\">NEXT CHAPTER: What Are FSBOs? &gt;&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/basics\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5426 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Hombeuyers-Guide_button.jpg\" alt=\"Hombeuyers-Guide_button\" width=\"334\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ll encounter several listing statuses as you\u2019re conducting your property search. Active New Pending Sold Withdrawn Reactivated Short Sale\/Auction Canceled\/De-listed Expired Active The property is actively for sale and accepting offers. New An active property that is newly listed\u2014usually within the last week. Pending The seller has accepted an offer and is ready to close. It\u2019s possible to submit a backup offer at this time. Sold The property has closed and is no longer on the market. Withdrawn The seller has withdrawn the property from the MLS, but will probably re-list it in the future. 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