Selling guide
Hidden costs of selling a home
Ready to sell your home? Read this list of often overlooked costs involved in selling your home thanks to List Now.

AI summary
Selling your home involves several hidden costs beyond agent commissions. Be prepared for expenses to maximise your sale price, including:
- Marketing: Professional photos and videos, starting from $350.
- Home staging: Typically costing $2,000 to $6,000+.
- Repairs and cleaning: To ensure your property is presented perfectly.
- Legal fees: For conveyancing, expect around $1,850 or more.
Companies like List Now offer finance tools to help vendors manage these upfront marketing payments.
Marketing costs
Home staging costs
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Last-minute repairs
Cleaning costs
Legal costs
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