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Posted over 5 years ago

The Best Tips For Selling Multifamily Property

You have probably bought your fair share of multifamily properties, but how many have you sold?

When it comes to selling such assets, you won’t be sailing the same seas exactly as when you were simply acquiring them. A change of strategy and even some consultation may be needed before you hand off your property to new hands.

On that note, let us take a few important tips for selling your multifamily property:

Address critical maintenance

If your property has had pending maintenance issues for some time now, make sure to address those before you put up the “for sale” sign.

Cracked pipes, leaky plumbing, rooms that need to be clean or haven’t been cleaned out at all, these are a few issues you might want to address before putting up your multifamily property.

Before you move on, don’t leave these loose ends hanging on your mind. Settle them now.

Leave at least a single unit vacant

It’s advisable that you leave a single unit of your multifamily property vacant as a buyer might not be so inclined to purchase your property.

You won’t be owning the place anymore so if you have had a unit in the property that was yours, make it the spare vacant one and clear it out before you put up your property for sale.

Before leaving, conduct a final inspection

One of the final tasks you will need to do is to inspect your property thoroughly before you move on to your next project or property to acquire.

If you’ve already settled the maintenance or cleared out the spare units in your multifamily property, then all you need to do is to inspect the building as a whole just as you did before you invested in it all that time ago when you first purchased the property yourself. How time flies, huh?

And that’s a few key tips to remember if you need some starting points for selling your multifamily property. It will be tough to part ways but you have to move on to the next profitable property eventually.



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