During this period, HUD can and will receive counter offer bids from all unsuccessful bidders, as well as other bids from first-time bidders.

They may counteroffer or request modifications to the conditions outlined.Documentation: Ensure all parties sign and agree to the terms of the offer in writing.

They accepted his counter offer of.....................$3000!!!!

The original offering was to keep you happy, but the counteroffer was absurd and trying to take advantage of my generosity. 

We have multiple witnesses, including the xxxxxx city building inspector, professional carpetcleaners, management company inspectors, professional carpet installers and a handymanthat attest the property does not violate any code or terms of the lease and is clean, in good orderand habitable condition.In good faith, we have offered to replace the carpet, with modest consideration on your part,but you rejected the offer via counteroffer.

We waited 7 months for the bank to make a decision on the short sale, and once the bank came back with an acceptance counter-offer, our buyer bailed, even after multiple times of telling him this was a really good deal!

Seller was an estate sale, and after a couple counter offers came down to $154k and I kept my $3200 commission.

I agree with you in that each different asset company can operate slightly differently when it comes to administration, paperwork, certain time and bid period processes, as well as the counter offers inviting people to bid higher. 

I defended the lady from much criticism, stating her math was off, but it was a creative offer, and a counteroffer could be a win win.

inspections can be uber frustrating in older homes..I know when we build new construction buyers have inspections and there is always a laundry list.its their job.you can refuse and move on.. its not common by the time the folks go into contract and spend money on inpsections and apprsials and such they usually will move forward if you address major issues.you can always put in your counter offer you will only address major issues any thing that is only for the benefit of long term ware and tear your not dealing with.. kind of set expectations up front.