Hidden costs of selling a home

Selling your home involves several hidden costs beyond the agent's commission. It's crucial to budget for these additional expenses to ensure a smooth and profitable sale.

Key costs to consider include:

- Marketing: Professional photos and videos can range from $350 to over $1,000.

- Home staging: Expect to pay $2,000–$6,000+ to furnish your property to attract buyers.

- Repairs & cleaning: Last-minute fixes and professional cleaning are often necessary.

- Legal fees: Conveyancing costs typically start from around $1,850.