{"id":15105,"date":"2020-08-21T14:45:45","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T18:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/?p=15105"},"modified":"2020-10-16T14:22:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T18:22:28","slug":"sell-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/sell-your-home","title":{"rendered":"Seller&#8217;s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"zolo-block-series border-blacklight \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11223\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/best-time-to-list-your-home\">Best Time to List Your Home for Sale<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Knowing the best time to list your home can stack the odds in your favour<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/best-time-to-list-your-home\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11213\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/selling-your-home-successfully\">7 Essential Steps to Selling Your Home Successfully<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Whether you\u2019re in a buyer\u2019s market, a seller\u2019s market or the market is balanced, there are certain steps you need to take in order to successfully sell&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/selling-your-home-successfully\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11220\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/selling-a-home-in-a-buyers-market\">Selling a Home in a Buyer\u2019s Market<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">8 steps that get you higher prices and faster closings<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/selling-a-home-in-a-buyers-market\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11228\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/buy-a-home-or-sell-first\">What Comes First: Buying a New Home? Or Selling Your Current Home?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">When it&#8217;s time to buy a new home the first decision is should we sell our existing home first or should we buy our next home first? Here are some things to&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/buy-a-home-or-sell-first\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11231\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/what-is-bridge-financing\">What is Bridge Financing?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">To every problem, there\u2019s a solution. Bridge loans are stop-gap, short-term loans the enable home buyers who are also home sellers to cover the costs of this&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/what-is-bridge-financing\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11244\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/prepare-to-sell-your-home\">Everything You Need to Do to Sell Your Home Fast<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Ready to sell? Here&#8217;s how to attract a top-dollar buyer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/prepare-to-sell-your-home\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11257\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/stage-your-home-like-a-pro\">5 Tips to Stage Your Home Like a Pro<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Let\u2019s face it. Real estate markets across Canada currently favour buyers. That means selling your house in today&#8217;s tough real estate market takes a lot&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/stage-your-home-like-a-pro\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11263\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/how-to-price-your-home-accurately\">How to Accurately Price Your Home<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Here are four solid strategies to help you price your home for sale<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/how-to-price-your-home-accurately\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11272\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/?p=11272\">Selling Your Own Home vs Using a Realtor?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Choosing to sell your home by yourself \u2014 known as For Sale by Owner (FSBO) \u2014 or going through the traditional route and using a real estate agent is a&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/?p=11272\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11284\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/dealing-with-offers-on-your-home\">Dealing with Offers on Your Home<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Here are some essential strategies that will help you deal with offers on your home and keep you in the driver\u2019s seat<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/dealing-with-offers-on-your-home\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11286\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/seller-real-estate-closing\">What to Expect From a Real Estate Closing: A Seller\u2019s Perspective<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Real estate closing can be stressful as a seller &#8211; here&#8217;s exactly what to do step-by-step<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/seller-real-estate-closing\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article id=\"post-11248\" class=\"border-b border-blacklight relative py-8 md:pr-56 md:py-12 md:pl-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"article-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-2xl md:text-3xl leading-tight mb-6 mt-4 md:my-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"entry-title no-underline hover:underline focus:outline-none focus:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/home-updates-that-add-value\">Home Updates that Add Value<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"md:text-xl mt-6 md:mt-3\">Are you getting ready to sell your home? You will want to make sure that you include home updates that add value and that list of updates shouldn&#8217;t focus&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/home-updates-that-add-value\" class=\"button absolute bottom-12 right-0 hidden md:flex no-underline\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"hidden md:inline\">Read article<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"md:ml-3 text-blue fill-current w-6 h-6\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M19 8v3H1v2h18v3l4-4-4-4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to successfully sell your home, find the best time to list, get your home ready to sell, as well as home staging, and pricing your home <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":15565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"guides.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"guide":[15092],"class_list":["post-15105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-selling","guide-sell-your-home"],"acf":[],"zolo_excerpt":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15105"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16041,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15105\/revisions\/16041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15105"},{"taxonomy":"guide","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zolo.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/guide?post=15105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}