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If you've only heard tales of Key West, the title of this article may conjure images of unrestricted debauchery and the inevitable hangover and jail time that often accompany it. The true story of Key West is actually quite different. While you'll surely encounter some questionable conduct on your visit, Key West is really a charming place with great restaurants, an electric nightlife, and beautiful beaches. Of course, the homes for sale in Key West are like nothing else. You may be surprised to learn that the demographics on Duval Street are weighted heavily toward the over-40 and way-over-40 crowds.

We've lived on Marco Island for over twelve years, and one of our favorite things to do has always been to take a long weekend in Key West. Even

Searching for a home on the market can be an overwhelming experience, especially if its your first time. You're excited about new beginnings and yet most likely worried about the process as well. The process can be a little confusing. There are new terms to learn - like "contingent."

While searching for your next house, you think you found the perfect one. Then, you happen to notice that it has been listed as "contingent." What does that even mean? We're here to guide you through just what contingent means in real estate. We have a complete overview to fully inform you and give you the savvy you need to navigate your next real estate purchase.

Let's Define Contingent Real Estate

First things first, let's take a broad look at what the word