She knew Michael wanted her to sell the old place.

He had been trying to sell the place for two years and was relieved to get it off his hands.

Again, the assumption that he was going to be selling the place later.

"I probably won't be around when they finally sell the place."

Then I went away; afterward, the family sold the old place.

You promised you'd sell the place and we'd go away.

For years she had been talking, ever since her mother died, of selling the place and moving into an apartment building closer to the office.

When I sell the place people will certainly know it.

A final visit before deciding whether or not to sell the place.