The Housing Market Shift Sellers May Not Be Ready For Over the Next Six MonthsBy Kent Rodahaver, St. Petersburg REALTOR® and Broker/Owner of NextHome South PointeIf you're thinking about selling
Dated: June 6 2025
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This blog post is a part of a series where we share Kent Rodahaver's "186 Things Your Real Estate Agent Does For You".
Tracking the Loan Process
Confirm verifications of deposit & Buyer’s employment have been returned
Follow loan processing through to the underwriter
Add lenders and other vendors to your management program
Contact the lender weekly to ensure processing is on track
Relay final approval of the Buyer’s loan application to the seller
Home Inspection
Coordinate Buyer’s professional home inspection results with Seller
Review the home inspector’s report *when possible
Enter completion into the transaction management tracking software program
Explain the Seller’s responsibilities with respect to loan limits
Ensure Seller’s compliance with any Home Inspection repair requests or requirements
Assist the seller with identifying trustworthy contractors to perform any required repairs
Negotiate payment and oversee completion of all required repairs on Seller’s behalf
The Appraisal
Schedule appraisal
Provide comparable sales used in market pricing to Appraiser
Follow-up on appraisal
Enter completion into a transaction management program
Assist the Seller in understanding the appraisal report
Next is the closing process.
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