System and method of trial occupancy of real estate
OwnerWalid Romayainventor
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Abstract
A system and method to allow a buyer to reserve a trial occupancy of a residence listed for sale. The buyer submitting a letter of intent to purchase the residence at an offer price and agreeing to seller's trial occupancy conditions in order to reserve the residence. Optionally, the buyer requesting a trial occupancy as a contingent condition to purchase during contract negotiations. The buyer utilizing either a security deposit or insurance policy, or both, to cover damage to residence during the trial occupancy or seller's remedy for stay over tenancy.
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-20. (canceled)
A computer-implemented method of reserving real estate listings for trial occupancy, comprising:
- providing at least one real estate for sale listing to a plurality of potential buyers;
- allowing at least one potential buyer to request a trial occupancy of the at least one real estate for sale listing from a seller;
- enabling the seller to configure a trial occupancy profile and permit trial occupancy of the real estate for sale listing in response to the at least one potential buyer request;
- permitting the plurality of potential buyers to transmit an offer for trial occupancy to seller;
- reserving the real estate for sale listing in response to the offer satisfying an acceptance policy.
A computer-implemented method of reserving real estate listings for trial occupancy, comprising:
- identifying a real estate for sale listing offering a trial occupancy,
- wherein a seller of the real estate sale listing previously provided consent to publish the real estate for sale listing as a trial occupancy;
- transmitting an offer for the trial occupancy to the seller of the real estate for sale listing;
- receiving an response to the offer for the trial occupancy from the seller of the real estate for sale listing in response to the offer satisfying an acceptance policy.
A communication server in communication with a datastore, comprising:
- a hardware implemented listing search module configured to:
- receive a search request transmitted by a user of a client device;
- transmit the search request to the datastore in response to the received search request transmitted by the user of a client device;
- receive a search response from the datastore in response to the search request;
- and
- transmit the search response to the client device in response to the search response received from the datastore;
- a hardware implemented reservation module configured to:
- receive a trial occupancy request from the client device, the trial occupancy request comprising:
- a unique identifier for a real estate listed for sale;
- and
- transmit a trial occupancy response to the client device, the trial occupancy response containing either an acceptance or denial condition in response to the trial occupancy request received from the client device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.