09/02/2026
🏡🎉 STEP 10: CLOSE THE DEAL!
You made it to the finish line!
After all the preparation, marketing, showings, negotiations, inspections, and paperwork, it's time to officially close the chapter on your home.
🔑 WHAT HAPPENS AT CLOSING?
📋 REVIEW & SIGN DOCUMENTS
Review the final closing documents and make sure everything is in order.
💰 SETTLEMENT & PAYOFFS
Existing loans, approved credits, fees, and other required amounts are settled through the closing process.
🏠 FINAL WALKTHROUGH
The buyer completes the final walkthrough to confirm the property is in the agreed-upon condition.
🔑 HAND OVER THE KEYS
Once the transaction is completed and funds are properly disbursed, the keys and agreed-upon items are transferred.
🎉 CELEBRATE & LOOK AHEAD
You did it! One chapter closes—and your next opportunity begins.
💡 PRO TIP: Stay in close communication with your real estate professional and title/escrow team throughout the final stage. Good communication helps keep the closing on track.
❤️ One door closes. Another opens. Here's to your next chapter!
Rosslyn Butler | Keller Williams Calabasas Estates
📞 (310) 704-7140
📧 [email protected]