{"id":57534,"date":"2018-10-24T10:53:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T00:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whichrealestateagent.com.au\/?page_id=57534"},"modified":"2021-09-07T11:34:21","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T01:34:21","slug":"costs-of-selling-calculator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/blog\/agent-fees\/costs-of-selling-calculator\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost Of Selling Property [2021 Calculator] &#8211; House Selling Fees Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- <ezTOC> -->[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h1&#8243;]Cost Of Selling Property [Calculator] &#8211; House Selling Costs[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]There are a lot of fees and costs associated with selling a home or property, and they are charged at different times in the selling process. You have to keep in mind that these fees can really pile up, so it&#8217;s important to know right from the beginning just <strong>how much you should be paying<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot more to selling property than just real estate agent commission fees, so make sure you&#8217;re on top of each of these costs of selling and know where you can be saving money.<\/p>\n<p>Below you will find our <strong>costs of selling calculator<\/strong>, which will assist you in estimating just how much selling your property could be.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-lxmt&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<div class=\"btQuoteBooking  c693ee1eea8087\"  data-admin_email=\"\" data-cf7_id=\"\" data-email_client=\"\" data-currency=\"$\" data-currency_after=\"\" data-url_confirmation=\"\" data-url_ajax=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/blog\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-subject=\"\" data-date_text=\"Preferred Service Date\" data-time_text=\"Preferred Service Time\" data-message_please_wait=\"Please wait...\" data-message_success=\"Thank you, we will contact you soon!\" data-message_error=\"Error! Please try again later.\" data-message_mandatory=\"Please fill out all required fields.\" data-rec_secret_key=\"\"><div class=\"btQuoteBookingWrap\"><div class=\"btQuoteBookingForm btActive\"><p><b>Agent &#038; Marketing Fees<\/b><\/p><div class=\"btQuoteGBlock \" data-eval=\"dmFyIGFnZW50X2NvbW1pc3Npb24gPSAkMTsKdmFyIHByb3BlcnR5X3ZhbHVlID0gJDI7Cgp2YXIgdG90YWxfYWdlbnRfY29tbWlzc2lvbiA9IGFnZW50X2NvbW1pc3Npb24gKiBwcm9wZXJ0eV92YWx1ZTsKCnJldHVybiB0b3RhbF9hZ2VudF9jb21taXNzaW9uOw==\" data-paypal_label=\"\" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea80e5\" ><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea8131\" ><label>Property Value ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"500000\" data-initial-value=\"500000\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Estimate of property sale price<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea8185\" ><label>Agent Commission Percentage (%)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"0.01\" value=\"2.3\" data-initial-value=\"2.3\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Agent Commission Percentage (%)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea81d9\" ><label>Marketing Fees ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"1000\" data-initial-value=\"1000\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Costs of advertising (your agent may include this in their commission)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea8211\" ><label>Auctioneer Fee ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"500\" data-initial-value=\"500\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Price to hire an auctioneer<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"bt_cc_separator bt_cc_border_style_solid\" id=\"bt_cc_separator693ee1eea822a\" ><\/div><p><b>Legal Fees<\/b><\/p><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea8256\" ><label>Conveyancer\/Solicitor Fees ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"1000\" data-initial-value=\"1000\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Legal assistance costs<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea828c\" ><label>Mortgage Discharge Fee ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"600\" data-initial-value=\"600\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Bank fee to close mortgage<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"bt_cc_separator bt_cc_border_style_solid\" id=\"bt_cc_separator693ee1eea82a3\" ><\/div><p><b>Moving and Other Fees<\/b><\/p><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea82cc\" ><label>Moving Costs ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"500\" data-initial-value=\"500\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Removalist and transport fees<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btQuoteItem \" id=\"btQuoteItem693ee1eea8301\" ><label>Other Fees ($)<\/label>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"btQuoteItemInput\"><input type=\"text\" class=\"btQuoteText btQuoteElement\" data-condition=\"\" data-price=\"1\" value=\"0\" data-initial-value=\"0\"\/><div class=\"btQuoteItemDescription\">Renovations, repairs, or staging fees<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btTotalNextWrapper\"><div class=\"btQuoteTotal\"><span class=\"btQuoteTotalText\">Property Selling Cost<\/span><span class=\"btQuoteTotalCurrency\">$<\/span><span class=\"btQuoteTotalCalc\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>[do action=&#8221;ds_cta_undraw&#8221; imageurl=&#8221;\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/illustration_meet_team.png&#8221; heading=&#8221;Speak with a reputable agent to avoid hidden fees&#8221; desc=&#8221;Compare agents in your area with our agent search tool.&#8221; buttonlink=&#8221;https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/your-best-agents&#8221; buttoncta=&#8221;Compare&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Property Selling Fees Guide<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Property Value <\/strong>&#8211; This is the estimated sale price of your property. For a guide on finding accurate estimates for your property&#8217;s value, <a href=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/value\/property-value-estimate\/\">have a look here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agent Commission Percentage<\/strong> &#8211; The portionrice of the property that is given to the agent as their payment. In general, you will find that the agent commission percentage is between <strong>1.5%\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>4%<\/strong>. It depends heavily on the location of your property. For a primer on agent commission in your area, <a href=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/agent-fees\/real-estate-agent-fees-commission\/\">visit our guide on it.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marketing Fees\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; The price of advertising your property online and locally. This varies by area, but marketing methods will depend on your real estate agent&#8217;s marketing plan and what you negotiate with them. In general, expect to pay anywhere between <strong>$300<\/strong> to <strong>$2000+<\/strong> to market your property.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Auctioneer Fee\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; This only applies to properties sold through <a href=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/sell-property\/selling-property-at-auction\/\">the auction process<\/a>\u00a0and pays for the auctioneer on the day. Expect to pay around <strong>$200<\/strong> to <strong>$1000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conveyancer\/Solicitor Fees<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; It&#8217;s a good idea to hire a conveyancer or solicitor to handle your legal obligations when selling property. They do come at a cost though &#8211; expect to budget somewhere between\u00a0<strong>$700\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>$1300<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mortgage Discharge Fees\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; If you&#8217;re selling before you have fully paid off your mortgage, there are extra fees involved in closing the mortgage depending on how much you have left to pay. This varies between <strong>$150<\/strong> and <strong>$1000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving Costs\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; If you&#8217;re moving out of your home, you will need to probably hire help and transport when moving to your new home. This depends on distance and amount of goods, so expect somewhere between <strong>$500<\/strong> and <strong>$3000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the costs of selling, have a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/agent-fees\/costs-of-selling-a-property-australia\/\">costs of selling guide<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wrea.test.whichrealestateagent.com.au\/agent-fees\/\">agent fees guide<\/a>. 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