It is rare for an initial offer on a home to be accepted regardless of whether or not you use a VA home loan or conventional loan. Closing on a home usually involves some negotiation with the seller to reach a final purchase price. Walk through the potential outcomes and how to negotiate with a seller. Time Stamps 0:18 - Purchase Agreement 0:34 - Seller Response to Offer 1:31 - Keep Calm 2:13 - Negotiation Isn't About Winning 2:39 - Communicate Your Preapproval Watch the entire VA Loan Guide to Homebuying here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqOgmUZWNUP76GpMSbXTx-KNfJljUSUFk More negotiation tips: https://www.veteransunited.com/education Follow us for more homebuying tips: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vuhomeloans/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VeteransUnited Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veteransunited TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@veteransunited #VeteransUnited #Homebuying VeteransUnited.com | 1-800-884-5560 | 1400 Veterans United Drive, Columbia, MO 65203 Veterans United Home Loans NMLS #1907 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). A VA approved lender; Not endorsed or sponsored by the Dept. of Veterans Affairs or any government agency. Licensed in all 50 states. For state licensing information, please visit www.veteransunited.com/Licenses. Equal Opportunity Lender