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First Time Selling a House Checklist

Realty Biz

From preparing your home for sale to negotiating offers, these tips will ensure a successful sale. From nearly forty years experience being a Realtor, many home sellers make significant mistakes that cost them money. Sometimes it stops their sale dead in its tracks until the errors are corrected.

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What Does Contingent Mean in Real Estate Sales

Realty Biz

When you begin an online search for a home, you may find some sale statuses you don’t fully understand. It is fairly obvious what is meant when homes have a status of “for sale” or “sold,” but some statuses may not be as clear. For example, if a home sale is contingent or pending, can you still make an offer?

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Contingent vs. Pending: Real Estate Lingo Explained

RIS Media

.” There are other statuses in the MLS listings like “Pending,” “Contingent,” “Coming Soon” and “Expired.” ” What do they mean and how will they affect your home sale? One of the most confusing things for buyers and sellers to understand is what contingent means vs. pending.

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How to Sell Your Home for Cash: The Process!

CT Homes

Find and Qualify your Buyers Compare Contracts Offer Terms Inspection Contingency Earnest Money Deposit Closing Period Accept an offer and Open Escrow Monitor Transaction Deadlines Close Escrow. To attract attention to your property, you could post a FSBO (For Sale By Owner) listing on Zillow or similar website.

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How to Sell Your Home for Cash: The Process!

CT Homes

Find and Qualify your Buyers Compare Contracts Offer Terms Inspection Contingency Earnest Money Deposit Closing Period Accept an offer and Open Escrow Monitor Transaction Deadlines Close Escrow. To attract attention to your property, you could post a FSBO (For Sale By Owner) listing on Zillow or similar website.

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How to Sell a House by Owner in Colorado

HomeLight

Year-over-year, monthly sales in the Phoenix metro area were down nearly 25%. Often, the decision to go for sale by owner (or, “FSBO”) is motivated by a desire to save on agent commissions. Once you’ve seen what’s required, you can roll up your sleeves and get started with your FSBO sale in Colorado.

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How to Sell a House by Owner in Texas

HomeLight

When the time comes to move, some tenacious homeowners in Texas are eager to take over the reins of their home sale and figure out how to sell a house by owner. Often, the decision to go for sale by owner (or “FSBO”) is motivated by a desire to save on agent commissions. That 6% is deducted from the seller’s proceeds at closing.