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What’s Required to Sell a House Without a Realtor?

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The buyer’s lender will probably require their own appraisal as part of their loan approval process. Mortgage statement with payoff amount. This organizational worksheet helps calculate your net proceeds after deducting the mortgage payoff, taxes, escrow, and any other fees. Homeowners Association documents (if applicable).

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How to Sell a House By Owner: 2022 FSBO Guide

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Before signing anything, here are key considerations: Vet potential buyers by requiring a mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Should you be present for showings? With unrepresented buyers, plan to be on the property for the showing. See the next step!).

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Utah

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Before signing anything, Grable recommends thoroughly reading through the offer and noting not just the offer price, but if there will be a mortgage, and when the closing date will be. Should you be present for showings? Require everything in writing. See the next step!)

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How to Sell a House By Owner in North Carolina

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Sellers should also keep in mind that while buyers can often get pre-approved for a mortgage at the click of a button on a website, they may not have submitted the documentation to guarantee that approval. Should you be present for showings? See the next step!)

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Mississippi

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Here are key considerations when considering an offer on your Mississippi home: Vet potential buyers by requiring a mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Should you be present for showings? Require everything in writing. See the next step!)

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Maryland

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Here are key considerations when considering an offer on your Maryland home: Vet potential buyers by requiring a mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Should you be present for showings? With unrepresented buyers, plan to be on the property for the showing.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Chicago: A Windy City FSBO Guide

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This is standard industry practice among agents. Here are key considerations when considering an offer on your Chicago home: Vet potential buyers by requiring a mortgage pre-approval letter or proof of funds. Should you be present for showings? With unrepresented buyers, plan to be on the property for the showing.