Navigating Property Sales During Times of Distress: A Helpful Checklist

Checklist for Selling a Property:

Preparing Your Home for Sale

• Declutter and Clean: Remove personal items and clean thoroughly.

• Repairs: Fix any minor issues (leaky taps, creaky doors).

• Staging: Arrange furniture to maximize space.

• Curb Appeal: Tidy up the garden or front yard.

Choosing a Real Estate Agent

• Research: Look for agents with experience in divorce-related sales.

• Interviews: Meet with a few agents to find a good fit.

• Check References: Ask for and contact past clients.

Setting the Right Price

• Market Analysis: Have your agent conduct a comparative market analysis.

• Consideration: Think about your timeline and financial goals.

Handling Offers and Negotiations

• Review Offers: Evaluate each offer carefully.

• Negotiation Strategy: Discuss with your agent the best approach to take.

• Decision Making: Keep your goals and needs in mind when making decisions.

(This checklist provides a structured approach to help individuals prepare and navigate the process of selling a property during a divorce or death of a loved one.)

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