How Do I Remove My House from Trulia?
If you have listed your home with Trulia (and its parent company Zillow), you can remove your listing at any time you wish. You will need to log into your Zillow account to remove your listing, or request your real estate agent (if you are using an agent) remove the listing from the market and Trulia's website.
Trulia, a subsidiary of Zillow, is an online real estate market in the United States that allows you or your realtor to list your home for sale or rent. If you take your property off the market, or you have sold or rented your home, you will want to remove your listing. How do you remove your house from Trulia? You can learn more about listings on Trulia by contacting customer support here, and below are steps you can take to remove your house from Trulia listings.
Removing Your Home from Trulia
Because Trulia is a subsidiary of Zillow, all the information listed on Trulia comes from the parent company. Therefore, to remove your Trulia listing, you have to go through Zillow to claim and remove your home from the market.
Things to Know When You Remove Your Home from the Market
When removing your home from the market, be aware of the following:
- As the owner, you have the right to take your home off the market at any time. The various reasons people remove their homes from the market include:
- Your financial circumstances have changed
- The market is very stale
- You are remodeling your property, so the listing will change at some point
- You've changed your mind about renting or selling your home
- You may have to pay some fees when removing your property from the market such as:
- If you aren't using a real estate agent, you haven't had any offers, you can remove your listing from Zillow and Trulia free of charge
- If you are using an agent, make sure you are aware of any fees you may have to pay per your contract with the realtor
- Know when to take your home off the market. You should consider removing your listing when:
- Your home has been listed for more than 30 days with no offers
- It's a slow season or slow market
How to Remove Your Listing from Trulia
To remove your listing from Trulia, do the following:
- Talk to your agent regarding removing your listing if you are using an agent. That is the person who will remove your posting.
- If you are not using an agent, you will need to take these steps:
- Open Zillow in your computer browser
- Log into your Zillow account
- Open "Owner view" in your listing
- Click "More" in "Owner View" and select "Cancel Listing"
- Indicate the listing is "No longer for sale"
- Select "Update Status"
- Once you remove your listing from Zillow, the listing and photos should be removed from Zillow and Trulia. If they are still showing up, contact Trulia customer support here for assistance.
As a homeowner, you are in charge of whether to keep your home listed if you are considering selling. You can remove your listing from Trulia at any time, but be aware if you are using an agent, you may have to pay fees. For more information or assistance, contact customer service here.
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