How much will I make selling my house?
Use our home sale calculator to estimate the cost of selling and the net proceeds you could earn from the sale.



Home Seller's Net Proceeds Calculator

Estimate how much money you'll walk away with after selling your home.

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Calculate Net Proceeds

Your Estimated Net Proceeds

Home Value: $0.00

Costs

Remaining Mortgage Balance: $0.00
Listing Agent Commission (2.5%): $0.00
Buyer's Agent Commission (2.5%): $0.00
Title, Escrow, Notary & Transfer Tax (1-3%): $0.00
Natural Hazard Disclosure Report: $0.00
Home Warranty: $0.00
City-Specific Fees: $0.00
Repairs Needed to Sell Home: $0.00
Staging and Prep Work (1%): $0.00
Home Ownership and Overlap Costs: $0.00
Total Costs: $0.00
Estimated Net Proceeds: $0.00

Note: This is an estimate. Actual proceeds may vary based on specific circumstances, local regulations, and market conditions. This calculator is offered for educational purposes only. All costs are estimates and no guarantee is made that all possible costs have been included. This calculator does not replace a professional estimate.

Understanding Your Net Proceeds

Factors that Impact Your Bottom Line:

  • Real Estate Agent Commission: Up to 6% of the sale price (Shown is 2.5% to listing agent and 2.5% to buyer's agent).
  • Los Angeles Transfer Taxes: LA City (0.45%) + LA County (0.11%) documentary transfer taxes based on sale price.
  • Escrow Fees: Around 0.2% of sale price for managing the closing process.
  • Title Insurance: Approximately 0.5% of sale price to protect the buyer's ownership rights.
  • Standard Closing Costs: Recording fees, prorations, notary fees, and other administrative costs.
  • Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) Report: Required in California, typically $75 flat fee.
  • Home Warranty: Typical for seller to pay for buyers (approx $650).
  • City-Specific Fees: Los Angeles and surrounding cities may have specific municipal fees.
  • Mortgage Payoff: Your remaining loan balance will be paid from your proceeds.
  • Home Preparation: Costs for repairs, staging, and presentation improvements.
  • Timeframe Factors: Longer selling periods may incur additional carrying costs, while urgent sales might require price reductions.

Other Potential Considerations:

  • Capital Gains Taxes: Depending on how long you've owned the home and your gains, you may owe taxes. Consult a tax professional.
  • Moving Costs: Don't forget to budget for your relocation expenses.
Disclaimer: This calculator provides only a general estimate of potential proceeds from your home sale. Actual costs and proceeds may vary based on your specific circumstances, local regulations, and market conditions. For a more accurate assessment, please consult with qualified real estate, legal, tax, and financial professionals. An escrow company can provide a customized net-sheet estimate tailored specifically to your property and situation. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.

Selling Your Los Angeles Home? Let's Maximize Your Profit

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