
What Is a Seller Net Sheet and Why Should You Know Your Numbers?
Are you thinking about selling your home—or simply curious about what a future sale might look like financially?
One of the biggest questions homeowners have is: “How much money would I actually walk away with after selling my home?”
That’s where a seller net sheet can help.
A seller net sheet provides an estimate of your potential proceeds from a home sale after accounting for anticipated expenses. Depending on the transaction, those estimates may include items such as your mortgage payoff, real estate commissions, escrow and title charges, applicable taxes, and other costs associated with the sale.
Rather than looking only at your home’s potential sale price, a net sheet gives you a clearer picture of the number that really matters: your estimated net proceeds.
You Don’t Have to Be Ready to Sell
Here’s something many homeowners don’t realize: you don’t need to be putting your home on the market tomorrow to ask for a net sheet.
Maybe you’re thinking about selling next year. Maybe you’re considering downsizing, relocating or purchasing another property. Or maybe you’re simply curious about where you stand.
Having an estimated net sheet prepared now can help you understand your options and make more informed plans for the future.
Want to Know What You Could Net From Your Home?
If you own a home in San Jose, Willow Glen, Cambrian, Almaden, Japantown or the surrounding Silicon Valley area, I’d be happy to help you run the numbers.
We can look at your home’s estimated market value and anticipated selling expenses to create a preliminary seller net sheet—with absolutely no requirement that you’re ready to sell.
Sometimes having the numbers is simply the first step toward figuring out what you want to do next.
Michelle Elliott
Coldwell Banker Realty
408-839-7915
DRE #01777533
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About the Author – Michelle Elliott
With over 20 years of experience navigating the fast-paced Silicon Valley market, I provide a strategic, results-driven approach to residential real estate. My career is built on a foundation of deep local expertise and a relentless commitment to my clients’ success, resulting in over $235 million in lifetime sales volume and a consistent ranking in the top 3% of agents in Santa Clara County and top 2% at Coldwell Banker. My expertise has been featured on KTVU Fox 2, Real Producers and the Willow Glen Resident. She is also the co-host of the San Jose Podcast “Say What You Want About Real Estate”
A Hyper-Local Expert with Global Reach
I specialize in San Jose, in the neighborhoods of Willow Glen (95125 & 95124) Cambrian Park and Almaden, Downtown San Jose/Japantown (95112) markets. As a certified Luxury Property Specialist with Coldwell Banker Realty, I combine high-end marketing strategies with granular neighborhood knowledge to help my clients achieve premium results.
The “Tiger” at the Negotiating Table
My clients have characterized me as a “tiger” at the negotiating table who remains “sweet and patient” with my clients throughout the process. I pride myself on being a fierce advocate for my buyers and sellers, ensuring the best possible terms in every transaction, and I strive to be the best Realtor in 95125! This balance, drive, and tenacity have earned me consistent 5-star ratings across Google, Zillow, Realtor.com, and Yelp.
Michelle Elliott
Michelle@michelleelliottrealtor.com
1712 Meridian Ave, Ste C, San Jose, CA
DRE 01777533