Sellers

A Step-by-Step First Time Seller's Guide

Putting your home on the market can be a stressful process, especially when you don’t know what to expect. Fortunately, with the help of an experienced team of real estate agents and this easy to follow guide, you can smoothly complete the process. Following these steps will help you prepare so you can get organized and sell your home for the best price possible.​​​​​​​

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Pre-Market



01

Seller consultation

02

Sign listing agreement

03

List as a Compass Private Exclusive to test pricing strategy through my internal agent network

04

Prepare home for sale, take photos, and create marketing materials

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On-Market

 

05

List publicly on Compass.com as a Compass Coming Soon

06

Run marketing campaigns and open houses to build demand, refining our strategy as needed

07

Launch widely on the MLS and real estate websites

08

Additional media promotion, showing property, and monitoring the market

09

Review offers and negotiate optimal contract

 

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Contract-to-Close

 

10

Sign contract

11

Home inspection, disclosures, reports, and repairs

12

Review buyer loan and appraisal process

13

Present property for final walk-through

14

Close on property and disburse funds

 

Congratulations!

Once you have sold your home, you’re free to take the next step on your journey. Whether this is relocating to a new city, moving into a larger home, or downsizing and enjoying your life as empty-nesters, knowing all your selling responsibilities have been taken care of will help you achieve peace of mind for your new path.

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