After You Accept an Offer in NH: What Happens Next

Accepting an offer is a milestone, but it’s the beginning of a 30-to-60-day process, not the finish line. From earnest money and inspections to appraisal, financing, and closing day, here’s what New Hampshire sellers should expect at every stage, and where things can still go sideways.

Seller Closing Process in New Hampshire

At a New Hampshire seller’s closing, you sign the deed and a short stack of supporting documents, the closing agent pays off any mortgages or liens, the Real Estate Transfer Tax is collected from both parties, and your net proceeds are wired or issued by check, usually the same day. Here’s exactly what to expect, step by step.