Closing costs Seller concession Staging 
Housing Wire
JUNE 10, 2021
According to Zillow and Thumbtack’s Hidden Costs of Selling Analysis , the average homeowner spends over $15,000 in “hidden costs” to sell their home. . While a real estate agent’s commission is one of the most expensive costs, it definitely isn’t the only one. Staging Costs. Seller Concessions.
Housing Wire
MARCH 15, 2024
Loan officers and mortgage executives expect home sellers and homebuyers to negotiate more aggressively on commission paid to buyer agents, potentially bringing costs down. And under existing FHA rules, sellers can contribute up to 6% in concessions to FHA borrowers to cover closing costs, prepaid expenses and discount points.
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Redfin
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Closing costs arent just a buyers responsibility – sellers have their own expenses to consider as well. On average, sellers can expect to pay between 6% to 10% of the sale price in closing costs , including agent commissions, transfer taxes, and title fees. What are closing costs for sellers?
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
While you want your clients to be prepared, focus primarily on the immediate next steps and reiterate the key details as you progress through each stage of the transaction. Set the stage: Educate your clients on the market This is your time to shine!
Housing Wire
JUNE 25, 2024
There are three stages that agents and their clients need to be aware of. Stage 1: Preparing for the home appraisal First, if you represent buyers making an offer on a home, it’s vital to include an appraisal contingency in the offer. This stage is critical. When this happens, it’s time to ask for some seller concessions.
HomeLight
JANUARY 29, 2021
Other than that, you’re on the hook for the same closing costs as any other seller. Closing costs without a Realtor® typically average 1% to 7% of the final sale price. Mandatory costs include a long list of fees and taxes from involved parties such as the local and state government and mortgage lenders.
HomeLight
MARCH 31, 2021
Whether you’re selling a modern condo in Atlanta’s Midtown or a century-old property in Savannah’s Historic District, you need to know the closing costs sellers are responsible for in Georgia. The last thing you want is sticker shock when you review these subtractions in your seller’s settlement statement. Not in Atlanta?
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