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Keeping a meaningful cash reserve sounds sensible, but I am unsure where to draw the line before it prevents the purchase. The property is a one-bedroom coastal home in Austin at about $285,000, and my current estimate leaves $29,000 once the deposit and projected closing costs are covered...

Exactly. A proposed date cannot be meaningful without an availability window. Even “available subject to final lease terms” would benefit from an earliest handover date.