Seller Process - For Sale By Owner

Step 1 Preapproval Secure financing for your next home first!
Step 2 Pricing Once you've decided to move forward with selling, it's time to put a price tag on your home.
Step 3 Listing Getting the word out on the availability of your home is a key step in reaching the widest audience and securing your buyer.
Step 4 Add Lender Adding a lender to your team can help you avoid interruptions to the selling process, and save you both time and money.
Step 5 Offers Make sure the offer is presented in a legally approved contract and the offer price is close to your comps.
Step 6 Closing Day Success! Your time and dedication has paid off and you're ready to hand the keys over to your buyer.
Key Players in the Process Meet the team that is going to help you through the homebuying process.

Meet the Key Players in the Process

Loan Officer

Helps get you and your potential buyers get preapproved for a loan. Because of our relationships with service providers, we could also help you save money on third party fees, so you'll want to engage with a lender from the beginning of the process.

Insurance Agent

You'll need to be in contact with an insurance agent to protect the home in case of fire, theft, or any unforeseen damages.

Title / Settlement Provider

Ensures that there are no discrepancies related to the title on the deed of the home, while the Settlement Provider checks and finalizes the documentation before funds for the sale are transferred.

Home Inspector

This person will inspect the home for damages or issues that need to be addressed before you move forward with selling your home.

Appraiser

This person will help you determine the market value of your home.

Attorney

Depending on the state you're selling in, the attorney will act in different capacities. These capacities would be as the Title Agent, Settlement Provider, Notary or all three.

Processor

Reviews your file and works with you and your Loan Officer to submit your loan to underwriting as well as work with you and all third parties to retrieve and complete all underwriting conditions and requirements.

Underwriter

This individual will carefully review the loan file for accuracy and will verify income, debts, and employment history.

Loan Officer

Insurance Agent

You'll need to be in contact with an insurance agent to protect the home in case of fire, theft, or any unforeseen damages.

Title / Settlement Provider

Ensures that there are no discrepancies related to the title of the deed of the home, while the Settlement Provider checks and finalizes the documentation before funds for the sale are transferred.

Home Inspector

This person will inspect the home for damages or issues that need to be addressed before you move forward with selling your home.

Appraiser

This person will help you determine the market value of your home.

Attorney

Depending on the state you're selling in, the attorney will act in different capacities. These capacities would be as the Title Agent, Settlement Provider, Notary or all three.

Processor

Underwriter

This individual will carefully review the loan file for accuracy and will verify income, debts, and employment history.

Step 1

Preapproval

Secure financing for your next home first! Now that you've decided to sell your home, you'll want to make sure you have financing lined up to purchase your next home. Read More

Step 2

Pricing Your Home

Once you've decided to move forward with selling, it's time to put a price tag on your home. This is one of the most important steps in the process, and you'll want to make sure you stay realistic and informed as you determine your selling price. Read More

Step 3

Listing & Promoting Your Home

Getting the word out on the availability of your home is a key step in reaching the widest audience and securing your buyer. A yard sign is a traditional way to begin the process, but in order to reach more home shoppers you'll want to try some additional methods. Read More

The Process

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The Process

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Meet the Key Players in the Process

Loan Officer

Insurance Agent

Title / Settlement Provider

Home Inspector

Appraiser

Attorney

Processor

Underwriter

Loan Officer

Insurance Agent

Title / Settlement Provider

Home Inspector

Appraiser

Attorney

Processor

Underwriter