Selling Your Home

Avalon Realty’s 7 Steps to Successfully Selling a Home

Selling your home is a significant milestone—and we’re here to help you navigate it with confidence. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or moving on to your next adventure, Avalon Realty is committed to making the process smooth, strategic, and stress-free.

From pricing and preparation to marketing and closing, this guide walks you through the 7 essential steps to successfully selling your home.

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Step 1: Choosing Your Agent

Partnering with the right agent sets the tone for your entire selling experience.

  • Choose an agent with strong negotiation skills and market expertise.

  • Let us guide you through every step, from pricing to closing.

  • Benefit from a seamless process, clear communication, and proven results.

  • Avoid stress with our full-service support—from strategy to staging.

Selling with a trusted expert means peace of mind and a better bottom line.


Step 2: Pricing Smart

Pricing your home right the first time is essential to getting top dollar.

  • We conduct a thorough analysis of similar properties and market trends.

  • Avoid overpricing, which can deter buyers and prolong your sale.

  • Avoid underpricing, which can leave money on the table.

  • Get the perfect price point that encourages showings and strong offers.

Our pricing strategy is backed by data, experience, and instinct.


Step 3: Preparing Your Home

First impressions matter—make yours unforgettable.

  • Remove clutter to create a clean and inviting atmosphere.

  • Repair small issues like chipped paint, squeaky doors, and leaky faucets.

  • Renew the space with deep cleaning and a fresh coat of paint.

  • Let us coordinate handyman services and a professional cleaning before photos.

Buyers need to visualize the lifestyle your home offers—let’s make it shine.


Step 4: Marketing Your Home

Effective marketing maximizes your exposure and attracts serious buyers.

  • We provide professional photography and videography to highlight your home.

  • Your listing will tell a compelling story across MLS and major platforms.

  • Our social media strategy targets the right audience on Facebook and Instagram.

  • We engage buyers through open houses and proactive agent networking.

With our multimedia approach, your home won’t just be seen—it’ll be remembered.


Step 5: Safe & Successful Showings

Showings are a critical moment—make every one count.

  • We pre-qualify buyers and communicate with their agents beforehand.

  • Flexible showing times help accommodate more buyers.

  • If you’re still living in your home, we’ll help you keep it showing-ready.

  • Your home will be clean, staged, and welcoming for every visit.

Private showings give buyers a chance to connect emotionally with your space.


Step 6: Negotiating Expertise

The offer is just the beginning—expert negotiation seals the deal.

  • We guide you through all offers and counter-offers.

  • Negotiate not just price, but conditions, inclusions, and timelines.

  • Maintain momentum through quick, informed decisions.

  • Once accepted, we handle the details to ensure the deal becomes firm.

Even 1% more on your sale price can mean thousands in your pocket.


Step 7: Calculate Bottom Line

Know what you’ll walk away with before you sign anything.

  • We help you estimate your net proceeds after mortgage, taxes, and fees.

  • Consider closing costs like legal fees, commissions, and moving expenses.

  • We’ll ensure your lawyer manages a smooth transfer of title.

  • Don’t forget to cancel utilities and update your address before moving.

Planning ahead helps you move forward with confidence and clarity.


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Avalon Realty Ltd.

PO Box 8651 Halifax  Halifax,  NS  B3K 5M3 

Phone: 902 221 4740

info@avalonrealty.ca