Australian English dictionary
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Housing & property
3 entriesunder contract
phraseA property is subject to an agreed sale contract, often with conditions.
The property went under contract yesterday.
under offer
phraseA property listing status indicating an offer is being considered or conditions are in progress.
The unit was already under offer.
urgent repairs
nounRepairs needed quickly for safety or basic living, such as a burst pipe or no hot water.
A gas leak counts as an urgent repair.