Costs to Sell a House

The single biggest expense involved in the sale of a home is the payment to the real estate agents who help with the transaction. Realtor commission is typically 5–6% of the sale price, so it can be thousands or tens…

How much you could lose selling a house as is depends on your house, your agent, and your market.

Yes, you can sell your house after one year or less — technically, you could even sell it the day you purchased it! But, if you're able to wait until at least two years before selling, you'll have a much…

You don't need a real estate lawyer to sell your house — unless the state you're selling in legally requires you to use one. Here's what you need to know.

When you sell your home, you obviously want to keep as much money as possible after the sale. Thankfully, there are some great ways to save on realtor fees, which can make a huge dent in your earnings. Here's how.

Most home sellers don’t need to pay capital gains taxes, but if you do, here’s how to curb your tax burden. Learn about qualifying for Section 121 exclusion, using a 1031 exchange, and other methods to avoid leaving money on…

Average cost to sell nationwide | Cost to sell calculator | How to save on closing costs | State breakdown | FAQs The cost to sell a house varies by market but typically ranges from 7.59% to 8.59% or more…

A seller's net sheet is a real estate document or spreadsheet that estimates how much you may earn in a home sale.  A properly formatted net sheet calculates your estimated net proceeds by deducting common fees the seller pays -…