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How Much Are Closing Costs in California?

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Your California dream home has just come on the market, and you’re eager to make an offer. But even though the monthly mortgage payments fit into your budget, you’re concerned about coming up with enough cash for a myriad of closing costs in addition to the down payment. Find a Buyer's Agent What are closing costs?

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How to Sell a House by Owner in California (2023 Updates)

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The median price of a California home hit $777,500 in November 2022 , which is a 3% decrease from the previous month, a sign that higher interest rates are slowing the real estate market in California. Moreover, homes are sitting on the market for longer and inventory is increasing. Average time on market: 24 days (November 2022).

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The Key Paperwork You Need to Sell a House, With or Without a Realtor

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Comparative market analysis. Proposed marketing plan. Mandatory disclosures. Now’s the time for solidifying your selling goals, researching your local real estate market, and devising a flawless marketing strategy. Comparative market analysis. Proposed marketing plan. Manuals and warranties.

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Selling a House ‘As Is’ in California

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Average days on market for California. Disclosures. California law requires sellers to disclose material facts about the property through the California Association of Realtors Real Estate Transfer Disclosure Statement and natural hazards in the Natural Hazard Disclosure Report/Statement.

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What You Need to Know About Selling Your House in California

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Fear of the unknown can cause sellers high-level anxiety, especially in a shifting housing market. This article will walk you through how to price your home, disclosures, and other documents. If you’re selling on the open market , pricing your home right is one of the most critical steps. Less time on the market.