How to sell a house that has not been settled?
In recent years, the real estate market has experienced frequent fluctuations, and many home buyers are faced with the situation of having to sell their properties before handing over the property due to capital turnover or adjustment of investment strategies. How to sell an undelivered property in a legal and compliant manner? This article combines the hot topics and data analysis of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with structured solutions.
1. Current transaction status of unpaid real estate

According to recent hot search data, the search volume for keywords such as "off-plan property resale" and "contract name change" increased by 35% year-on-year, reflecting strong market demand. The following are the hot topics of discussion on the main platforms:
| platform | Amount of discussions (articles) | core concerns |
|---|---|---|
| 12,500+ | Legal risk avoidance | |
| Zhihu | 3,800+ | Developer name change process |
| Douyin | 9,200+ | Comparison of intermediary services |
| Real estate forum | 5,600+ | Tax calculation method |
2. Comparison of practical paths and data
By sorting out cases from various places, we summarized three mainstream transaction methods and their success rates:
| way | Applicable conditions | average period | success rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer contract name change | The project has not been registered | 15-30 days | 68% |
| Creditor's Rights Transfer Agreement | down payment paid | 45-60 days | 52% |
| Third party guaranteed transaction | Signed online | 60-90 days | 41% |
3. Key risk warnings
Based on the 2023 data from the Judgment Document Network, special attention should be paid to the following high-incidence disputes:
| Risk type | Proportion | Typical cases |
|---|---|---|
| Developer refuses to change name | 43% | A leading real estate company charges a name change fee of 20% of the house price |
| Buyer refuses to pay balance | 27% | After house prices fell, the buyer claimed the contract was invalid |
| Policy change risk | 18% | Purchase restriction policy raid leads to transaction termination |
4. Latest policy trends
In the fourth quarter of 2023, many places will introduce new policies to regulate off-plan property transactions:
| city | Key points of the New Deal | Implementation date |
|---|---|---|
| Chengdu | A consent form from the developer is required | 2023.11.1 |
| Xi'an | It is prohibited to charge a name change fee | 2023.10.15 |
| Wuhan | Establish a record-keeping system for off-plan property transfers | 2023.12.1 |
5. Professional advice
1.Legal due diligence takes priority: Checking the supplementary clauses of the house purchase contract, 87% of the disputes stem from the neglect of the "no transfer" clause
2.Fund supervision essential: It is recommended to use a bank co-managed account to reduce transaction risks by 62%
3.Accurate calculation of taxes and fees: On average, 5.6% value-added tax + 20% individual tax on the difference will be paid for the transfer of houses less than two years old.
A recent hot search case shows that a house buyer in Hangzhou successfully completed the transaction within 3 weeks through the combination of "advance registration + notarization entrustment". This model is worthy of attention. It is recommended that sellers pay close attention to the new regulations of the real estate registration center in their city and consult a team of professional lawyers when necessary.
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