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Selling a Tenant-Occupied Property

Coordinate lease review, communication, access, deposits, and closing with care.

Last reviewed August 1, 2026

Start with the lease

  • Review the signed lease, amendments, notices, deposits, renewal provisions, and access language.
  • Confirm applicable law and contract obligations with qualified legal counsel.
  • Do not promise vacancy or termination rights without professional review.

Communication and access

  • Create one documented communication channel and a practical showing plan.
  • Protect tenant privacy and follow applicable notice requirements.
  • Coordinate photography, inspections, appraisal, association access, and final walk-through.

Closing records

  • Reconcile rent, deposits, credits, keys, access devices, and tenant records with the closing professionals.
  • An estoppel or tenant confirmation may be useful when appropriate.
  • Address security-deposit handling and transfer with qualified legal and closing professionals.

Showing and transition plan

  • Coordinate lawful notice, appointment windows, entry procedures, and a contact path that respects the tenant’s privacy.
  • Document agreed property access for photography, inspections, appraisal, walkthroughs, and repairs.
  • Plan possession, lease transfer, keys, deposits, and tenant communications before closing.

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What should I know about start with the lease?

Review the signed lease, amendments, notices, deposits, renewal provisions, and access language. Confirm applicable law and contract obligations with qualified legal counsel.

What should I know about communication and access?

Create one documented communication channel and a practical showing plan. Protect tenant privacy and follow applicable notice requirements.

What should I know about closing records?

Reconcile rent, deposits, credits, keys, access devices, and tenant records with the closing professionals. An estoppel or tenant confirmation may be useful when appropriate.

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