
A purchase offer should express your commitment without ignoring financial or property risks. I want you to understand the protections involved before deciding which terms you can accept.
September 2026 figures cover Chantilly single-family homes and condos, townhouses, and apartments. The reported sold-to-list price percentage was 100.5%. Months of inventory stood at 2.18. The median sold price was $660,500, a completed-sale measure rather than a recommended offer for any particular home.
Those figures do not tell us which financing or inspection requirements appeared in individual purchase agreements. I would judge price and protections separately rather than assuming a higher offer requires fewer safeguards. Removing a requirement can change your obligations, so understand its purpose and consequences before agreeing to different terms.
Confirm with your lender what remains necessary for loan approval before deciding how to frame a financing requirement. Discuss inspection options and the agreement's wording with me so you understand how property concerns would be handled. Set the maximum price you are comfortable offering and review the deposit included with the offer before submission.



