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Buy vs Sell Calculator

Selling your current home and buying a new one? Calculate your sale proceeds, cash to close, and net position.

Selling Your Current Home

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Buyer Agent Commission$10,000
Listing Fee$12,000
Inspection Credits$5,000
Other Closing Costs$6,000
Sale Proceeds$117,000

Buying New Home

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$90,000

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$13,500

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Credits are capped at estimated closing costs and do not reduce the down payment.

Down Payment$90,000
Closing Costs$13,500
Cash to Close$103,500
Net Position (Sale Proceeds - Cash to Close)
$13,500

You should have enough equity from your sale to cover the new purchase.

Want the full buying picture?

Model your full buy-and-sell scenario with cash position and monthly burn.

The Real Cost to Buy Workbook adds monthly burn, Conservative / Target / Stretch offers, seller proceeds, renovation risk, debt, paycheck planning, and a blunt offer verdict.

View the workbook · $29