{"id":177408,"date":"2025-09-11T14:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:34:06","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-07-15T10:56:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:56:36","slug":"home-prep-checklist-sellers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/usprimerealty.com\/download-center\/home-prep-checklist-sellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Prep Checklist Guide for Sellers &#8211; Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"177408\" class=\"elementor elementor-177408\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fda7747 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fda7747\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9078f5e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9078f5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fe2220 section-title-underline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6fe2220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home Prep Checklist Guide for Sellers - 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