How Long Will It Take to Sell Your Roxborough Home?
By Jon Miller, Keller Williams Center City Philadelphia
Selling a home in Roxborough takes some time. Getting your home ready to show, marketing your home, negotiating an offer, and waiting while the buyer's financing is processed can add up to several months. The timeline below will help you plan for the sale of your Roxborough home.
Get Your Roxborough Home Ready to List: 2 Weeks
Preparation is critical to getting your home sold quickly and for the most money. Just about every home needs some preparation before being listed for sale to help it show it's absolute best. Home preparation can vary greatly from home to home, but most homes will benefit from a thorough cleaning, touch up painting, and putting a few things away. For most homes, 2 weeks will be sufficient time to get your home ready to show.
Market Your Roxborough Home and Get Offers: 1-3 Months
This timeline can vary greatly. Some homes sell within just a few days and for close to asking price while some homes languish on the market for months and months. The average days on market for Roxborough homes is about 80 days. The good news is that home sellers can greatly impact this amount of time as there are many things that can be done to sell your Roxborough home quickly.
Negotiate and Sign an Agreement: About 1 Week
Once a potential buyer makes an offer on your home, it usually takes anywhere from a few days to a week to negotiate the offer and come to agreement.
Get to Settlement: 30-60 Days
Once you and the buyer have signed the contract, you'll typically be about a month or two from going to settlement and handing over your keys. One of the biggest factors in this timeline is the type of financing that the buyer will use, conventional loans can usually go to settlement in about 30 days from the agreement being signed while FHA loans can usually go to settement in about 60 days from the agreement being signed.
See Roxborough Real Estate Statistics
You may also be interested in reading about how to sell your Roxborough home quickly.
Thank you for reading "How Long Will It Take to Sell Your Roxborough Home?" If you're considering selling your Roxborough home call 215-839-6034 for more information or start with a complimentary online Roxborough Home Value Estimate.
Comments(0)