A May Move From Oshkosh to the Greenville Area
In May 2026, I helped clients do two things in the same month: buy a home in the Greenville area for $575,000, and sell a home in Oshkosh for $635,000. I represented them on both sides of that move.
Those prices sit at the higher end of recent Fox Valley sales. I am Luxury Certified, and work in this range is a regular part of my practice at Empower Real Estate. For these clients, the real work was getting both closings to line up.
Two closings, one month
The purchase in the Greenville and Appleton area closed in mid-May. The Oshkosh sale closed later that same month. When someone is buying one home and selling another in a short window, most of the work is about sequence.
Inspections, appraisal, title, and keys all have dates attached, and those dates have to fit. If the purchase closes first, there has to be a clear plan for when the next set of keys changes hands. If the sale is set close to the purchase, both title companies, and both lenders if there is financing, need to stay in conversation with each other. I keep a simple calendar of those dates and stay in touch, so a delay on one side does not catch the other side off guard.
Oshkosh and the Greenville area are close enough that a same-month move is realistic, and far enough that you are often dealing with two communities and two title offices. I treat each closing as its own transaction, then I make sure the dates talk to each other. That is how a purchase at $575,000 and a sale at $635,000 can settle in the same month without one getting in the way of the other.
We had already worked together
This was not the first time I had represented these clients. In June 2025, I had already helped them buy homes in Oshkosh and in Omro. By the following May, we were picking up a new set of dates with people I had already closed with. That kind of continuity helps when two closings need to land in the same month.
Pricing a move in this range
When one home is selling for $635,000 and another is being purchased for $575,000, I still start with recent comparable sales and with the condition of the property in front of us. Automated estimates can miss the difference between one neighborhood and the next, and they are a poor fit when a sale and a purchase have to support each other.
I would rather show you the recent sales and talk through them than lean on a marketing label. The numbers on this move are the numbers the sales brought: $635,000 in Oshkosh, and $575,000 in the Greenville area.
If you are planning a similar move
If you are selling a home in Oshkosh, buying in Greenville or the Fox Cities, or trying to have both happen in a tight window, I am glad to walk through the dates and the numbers with you. We can look at what recent sales in your area actually show, and we can talk about how I would represent you on either side of the move, or on both.
You can reach me, Alex LaRoux, through Empower Real Estate's contact options on this site. I am Broker/Owner of the firm.
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