Presale


Definition of "Presale"

Susan Kumpula & Edward Heitchue
  Remerica United Realty

Selling a commercial or residential unit prior to its completion. For example, a residential home developer discounts the price of a home by $10,000 if prospective buyers will agree to purchase prior to its completion. This enables a developer to obtain a construction loan to complete additional units.


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