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True
Costs To Sell Your Home
| Real Estate Commission |
6% (National Average 5-7%) |
$6000 |
| Buyer's Discount |
2% - 5% (National Average 3%)
Discount off of the Asking Price |
$3000 |
| Closing Costs |
3% (Varies 2% - 4%) |
$3000 |
| Holding Costs |
Loan Payments During Marketing ($700 X 6) (National
Average Gross Marketing Time - 6 months) |
$4200 |
| Utilities ($100 X 6) |
$600 |
| Insurance (Vacancy Insurance for 6 months) |
$300 |
| Yard Maintenance/Cleaning ($25 X 6) |
$150 |
| Marketing Costs |
Appraisal (Varies - $275 to $350)
(Could help to justify your asking price) |
$300 |
Survey (Average $275)
(Sometimes required by Sales Contract or Buyer's lender) |
$275 |
| Theft |
Budget at least insurance deductible |
$500 |
| Taxes |
Property Taxes ($1,500 per yr./12 X 6 mos.) |
$750 |
| Transfer Tax ($1 per $1,000) |
$100 |
| Inspection "Gotya's" |
Repairs (Unforeseen items Buyer requires repaired
before closing) |
$500 |
| Contract "Gotya's" |
Home Shield Warranty (This could also be provided
as part of marketing) |
$500 |
| Appliance Allowances |
If Buyer requires you to pay for Stove, Refrigerator,
etc. |
$500 |
| Termites |
Inspection (Required in most contracts in states
where termites exist) |
$75 |
| Repairs (If any damage is found) |
$300 |
| Treatment (If evidence of termites found) |
$400 |
| Total Cost to Sell Your House* |
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$21450 * |
These
fees are based upon a $100,000 home. Fees increase proportionately
the greater the value of your home.
As
you can see from the example above, there are many hidden costs
associated with trying to sell your house the FSBO way or with
a Real Estate agent. If you need to sell your house quickly and
without agent commissions, let us know.
A
Plus Properties is a private real estate investment group and
are NOT a listing agents. Our offices are located in Atlanta,
Georgia, but we also serve the surrounding communities. We privately
buy and sell houses in the area. If you have a property that you
need to sell QUICKLY, please keep us in mind. Whether it is debt
relief or saving your credit, we can find a way to put YOU back
in control, regardless of your current situation.
We
only want to create win/win situations for all involved. There
is NO upfront listing fee. If we come to an agreement, we'll can
handle all the paperwork and make all the arrangements. You could
receive CASH for your equity or get relief from the responsibility
of your house payment. We can buy your home and give you a FRESH
START TODAY!
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