HomeLight

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

So if your home sells for $450,000, you could spend anywhere between $27,000 to $45,000 in seller fees. To top it off, buyers sometimes ask sellers to pitch in for their closing costs, too — another 2% to 3% of the sales price. And if you do, what are the downsides to paying for the buyer’s closing costs as the seller?

Closing costs

HomeLight

JUNE 24, 2022

This free automated valuation model (AVM) tool will use recent sales transactions, local market trends, and your home’s latest selling price, to provide a preliminary range of value for your property in under two minutes. The estimate is a ballpark indicator of how you might set the sale price. Preparing your home for sale.

Seller concession

HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2021

As a seller, your home sale price and proceeds are very different numbers. You’ll need to subtract your closing costs to determine how much money you’ll walk away with after the sale. In Delaware, sellers typically pay 6% to 10% of the home’s sale price in closing costs. So, what are closing costs in Delaware?

Closing costs

Windemere Selling

JANUARY 19, 2022

The closing process in a real estate transaction finalizes the terms of an agreement between the buyer and seller, leading to the transfer of the property’s title. Before a buyer can hold the keys to their new home, and before a seller can celebrate the sale of their property, closing costs must be paid.

Closing costs

Windemere Buying

JUNE 22, 2022

It means the seller has accepted an offer and there’s a good chance the deal will go through, but because the sale is not yet final, the property is technically not off the table. In return, the seller agrees to take the home off the market. When the sale closes, the money goes toward the down payment or closing costs.

Purchase and sale agreement

The Close

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That showed the sellers that my clients were more invested and serious about purchasing the home. Don’t Ask for Seller Concessions In many transactions, asking the seller to cover some of the associated home purchasing costs is customary. But every little concession is important when you’re in a bidding war on a house.

Pre-approval

HomeLight

MARCH 23, 2022

If you must include contingencies, such as a loan contingency or appraisal contingency to secure a mortgage, try to include as few as possible. One contingency that can potentially be bypassed is the inspection contingency, if the buyer is willing to buy the home “as is” or if the seller has completed a pre-listing inspection.

Pre-approval

HomeLight

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The National Association of Realtors internal data reveals a 1% of the sales price investment into home staging saw an average return on investment of 5% to 15% over the asking price. Stage the home: Making an impression on the buyer is vital to a successful sale. A properly staged home may result in: Increased sale price.

Purchase and sale agreement