Selling a Home

Timeline for Sellers

Seller Timeline

A successful real estate transaction hinges on numerous details, involving deadlines that must be met, so that you can have a successful close of escrow.

To do: Date Completed
Pre-Contract  
Prepare House For Showings  
Complete Disclosure Forms  
Request Claims History from your Home Owner's Insurance Company  
After Contract Acceptance  
Negotiate Repairs  
Negotiation of repairs complete
 
Begin Packing  
Schedule your move, arrange Utility Shutoff - Utilities must remain on for Final Walkthrough  
Complete repairs
 
Within 5 days Before Closing  
Schedule and Attend Signing
Move out, leave property at least "broom" clean
 
Closing Date
Date of Possession and delivery of keys - Congratulations!


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