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Selling

Pricing, prep, timing, transfer tax and your real net, for Philadelphia-area sellers.

Selling

What the Philadelphia transfer tax costs in 2026, how buyers and sellers usually split it, and the math on a sale price.

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Selling

How a comparative market analysis turns nearby closed sales into a realistic price range, and how it differs from an appraisal.

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Selling

A practical checklist for getting a Philadelphia-area house ready to list, from repairs worth doing to Pennsylvania's required seller disclosure.

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Selling

When Philadelphia-area sellers historically get the most buyer attention and fewest price cuts, and when your own timeline should win.

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Selling

What Zillow's own published error rates say about Zestimate accuracy, and why a seller should not price a house off one.

7 min read

Selling

An honest side-by-side of a cash offer and a listed sale in Philadelphia, with the net proceeds math worked out for both.

9 min read

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