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

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With such impressive sales figures, some sellers may be curious about how to sell a house by owner in California — a decision that could help them save on agent commissions. Often, the decision to go for sale by owner (or, “FSBO”) is motivated by a desire to save on agent commissions. Can FSBO sellers post a yard sign?

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What Must Be Disclosed When Selling a House in California?

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If you need assistance navigating the legalities of what to include on a home seller disclosure form in California, HomeLight always encourages you to reach out to your own advisor. California has complex disclosure requirements for home sellers. What is a seller’s disclosure? You are a serious seller.

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What You Need to Know About Selling Your House in California

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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.