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1 – Have your property valued by a professional
The first crucial step to successfully selling your property is to do value your house by a real estate professional. An experienced real estate agent is constantly monitoring the local market, current trends, and is also a specialist. He will be able to evaluate your property objectively by taking into account elements such as its surface area, its location, its general condition and its specific characteristics. This estimate will help you set a realistic price, an essential prerequisite for attracting serious buyers.
2 – Prepare your house for sale
Once you have a fair estimate of your home’s value, it’s time to prepare it for sale. This means you’ll need to make minor repairs, deep clean, depersonalize spaces wherever possible, and perhaps even consider professional staging to make your home even more appealing. A positive first impression is crucial to attracting potential buyers, so this step should not be overlooked!
3 – Take care of your communication to make your offer attractive
Putting your house up for sale involves communicating your ad skilfully, to interest as many people as possible. You can use all the channels at your disposal, including real estate listing websites, social media, “For Sale” signs, ads in local newspapers, and even virtual tours. Professional quality photos of your property are essential to attracting interest from online buyers. Also be sure to write an attractive description of your home to make potential buyers want to visit it in person.
4 – Organize visits and negotiate offers
Have you already received a few phone calls? So now is the time to organize some visits. Make sure your property is always clean and tidy to bring them to life. Also, be sure to be prepared to answer buyers’ questions in a transparent and honest manner.
Once you have offers on the table, negotiation becomes crucial. Your real estate agent can play a vital role in this process, helping you evaluate offers, negotiate terms, and close a sale that benefits you.
5 – Manage the administrative side and close the sale
Once you’ve accepted an offer, it’s time to handle the paperwork. There are a number of documents to complete, including the real estate sales contract, inspection reports and financing agreements. Do not hesitate to be accompanied by a lawyer or notary to guide you through this process.
Finally, once all the documents are in order, it’s time to close the sale. This involves legally transferring ownership of your home to the buyer, releasing the funds and handing over the keys.
Congratulations, you have successfully sold your house!
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