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Levis1 Posted 9 years ago
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Would okay?

Is this OK:

If we list the condo for sale would/will we be able to show the property without the consent of the current tenants?

Can would be used here?

  

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These are the best coordinated combinations: If we list the condo for sale, will we be able to ... If we listed the condo for sale, would we be able to ... The second one feels a little more distanced or hypothetical.

  • These are the best coordinated combinations: If we list the condo for sale, will we be able to ...
  • If we listed the condo for sale, would we be able to ...
  • The second one feels a little more distanced or hypothetical.
  • In practice you may sometimes see mixed forms used.
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These are the best coordinated combinations:

If we list the condo for sale, will we be able to ... ?
If we listed the condo for sale, would we be able to ... ?

The second one feels a little more distanced or hypothetical.

In practice you may sometimes see mixed forms used.

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