Relocating becomes far smoother when you have a well-timed plan for selling, moving, and organizing the transition. A clear approach removes uncertainty and helps you stay in control.

Relocating for Work? Here’s How to Sell Smoothly and Stay in Control of Your Timeline.

A clear, step-by-step guide to help you plan your move, coordinate timelines, and maximize your sale, all while reducing the stress of a job transfer.

The Right Plan Makes Relocating Far Less Stressful

A work transfer can come with excitement, but also pressure.
Tight timelines, uncertainty about where to start, coordinating a sale while preparing for a new job… it’s a lot to juggle at once.

Many relocation sellers tell me they share the same worries:

“What if the home doesn’t sell in time?”
“How do we manage the move without gaps in housing?”
“What’s the best way to maximize our sale quickly?”

The good news is that with a clear strategy and proper timing, you can transition confidently, without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

This guide gives you the exact steps to move forward with clarity.

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WHAT’S INSIDE?

Download your free “Downsizing Guide

Here’s what’s inside:

  • How to time your sale around your job relocation

  • Whether you should buy first, sell first, or coordinate both

  • The fastest ways to prepare your home for the market

  • How to avoid rushed decisions, delays, and financial overlap

  • Strategies to attract serious buyers quickly

  • Temporary housing and transition solutions (so you’re never stuck)

  • A clear relocation checklist to help you stay organized

This guide makes your move more predictable, strategic, and low-stress.

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ABOUT MICHAEL

For 35+ years, I’ve helped families across Richmond, Steveston, Ladner, Tsawwassen, and Delta navigate relocations and job transfers with smooth, well-timed strategies that reduce stress and maximize results.

Selling during a move requires strong planning and experience, especially when timelines are tight.

My role is simple:
Give you clarity, structure, and a clear path forward, so you can focus on your new opportunity while I handle the details here.

Michael Cowling

RE/MAX Michael Cowling & Associates Realty

Your next listing can perform very differently with a stronger approach.

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Testimonials

If you’d like help planning your move or want to discuss timing, preparation, or how to avoid gaps between selling and relocating, you can book a no-pressure relocation call below.