Set clear deadlines for every buyer action: document submission within specific business days, contract execution by a stated date, and board application submission within 10 days of commitment. Build these into your offer negotiation terms. When the buyer's side controls the pace, you absorb carrying costs and lose leverage. When you control the pace, you compress risk exposure and maintain optionality.
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