should know about. Having a home inspection done on their terms gives the seller guidance on what a buyer will find in the house, and offers the seller a chance to repair any deficiencies before listing the
house for sale ($200-$500). Surveying the Property
Having the property surveyed is important in order to define the exact scope of the property being sold. Usually, you can find this information in a local tax office and, for a small fee, you can get a copy of the official documentation of the property’s boundaries ($15-$200 or more). Open Houses Most real estate agents will hold at least one open house, but you’ll need to prepare your house and advertise for your open house on your own ($100). Other costs There are a lot of other possible costs involved, including (but not limited to) the following: staging your house to impress buyers, independently assessing the buyer’s financing,
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