When preparing for the sale of a property, provide your lawyer with the accepted Offer to Purchase, recent property tax and water bills, and any relevant documents. Typically, all paperwork can be signed in one appointment, and the process takes about two weeks after conditions are met. Sale proceeds are usually available 2 to 4 weeks post-Possession Date. Ensure final utility readings are arranged, and maintain house insurance until after receiving sale proceeds. Keys should be given to the Buyer on or before the Possession Date.
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