Research your local market and recent comparable home sales
Set a realistic asking price
Prepare the home for sale by cleaning, decluttering, and making repairs
Improve curb appeal
Gather required documents, disclosures, and property records
Take high-quality photos
Write a clear and accurate listing description
List the home on major real estate websites and local channels
Put up a for-sale sign
Schedule and manage showings
Screen buyers and verify financing
Negotiate offers and counteroffers
Use a purchase agreement for the accepted offer
Hire a real estate attorney or title company if needed
Arrange inspections, appraisal, and buyer due diligence
Complete required disclosures and paperwork
Coordinate closing with the title company, lender, and buyer
Remove personal belongings and clean before move-out
Transfer keys and finalize the sale