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    Selling Your House: Nolo's Essential Guide

    By Ilona Bray

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    About this ebook

    Make the real estate market work for you!

    Whether your local real estate market is super-heated or sluggish, there are steps you can take to reach the right buyers, pick the best offer, and ultimately get top dollar for your home. Selling Your House: Nolo’s Essential Guide will take you through the process from start to finish. And, you’ll learn how to do it all in the shortest possible time.

    Real estate expert and best-selling author Ilona Bray gives you the inside scoop on:

    • setting a price that will attract buyers
    • finding the right real estate agent
    • determining which repairs and upgrades pay off
    • making legally required disclosures to buyers
    • evaluating purchase offers, and
    • negotiating and closing escrow successfully.

    Provides tips from industry pros—including real estate agents, attorneys, home stagers, and more—as well as stories from home sellers.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNOLO
    Release dateJan 3, 2019
    ISBN9781413325843
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    Selling Your House: Nolo's Essential Guide
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    Ilona Bray

    Ilona Bray, J.D. is an award-winning author and legal editor at Nolo, specializing in immigration law, real estate, and nonprofit fundraising. Many of her books are consistent Nolo bestsellers, among them Effective Fundraising for Nonprofits, U.S. Immigration Made Easy, and Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home. She particularly enjoys interviewing people and weaving their stories into her books. Bray's working background includes solo practice, nonprofit, and corporate stints, as well as long periods of volunteering, including an internship at Amnesty International's main legal office in London. She received her law degree and a Master's degree in East Asian (Chinese) Studies from the University of Washington. In her spare time she enjoys writing children’s books, going to open houses, and gardening.

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