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21 | Listing Strategies: Going Beyond the Basics
In this episode, we dive deep into effective listing strategies that take you beyond the basics and help secure successful, timely sales. Paula and Annie kick things off with a quick recap of their week:
Paula’s Anecdote: FSBO vs Realtor-Listed Properties
Paula shares a compelling story comparing two neighboring properties: one listed by a speedy realtor, and the other For Sale By Owner (FSBO). The realtor-listed home sold quickly in multiple offers, while the FSBO sat on the market for 45 days, faced a price reduction, and eventually terminated the listing.
Key takeaway? When you work with an agent, you're not just paying for their expertise—you’re gaining access.This includes access to databases, networks of other agents, potential buyers, and trusted service providers who can operate on expedited timelines. Real estate agents have the tools and knowledge to keep pace with a fast-moving market, something most FSBO sellers struggle with.
Annie’s Process: Marketing, Preparation, and Managing Seller Emotions
Annie walks us through her meticulous marketing steps, from high-quality photos to staging homes that highlight major renovations. But her expertise goes beyond the technical—she also acts as a "referee" for sellers' emotions, offering compassion and understanding during a stressful process. Annie discusses how she bridges the gap between what the seller knows intimately about their home and how buyers experience it during showings.
Her goal? To make buyers feel the same way about the property as the seller, ensuring a collaborative process that benefits everyone.
Takeaway for Sellers: Working with a skilled realtor means you're not only tapping into their market insights and strategies but also their ability to navigate the emotional and logistical complexities of selling your home. They ensure you’re well-positioned to attract the right buyers and achieve the best possible outcome.
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By Annie & PaulaIn this episode, we dive deep into effective listing strategies that take you beyond the basics and help secure successful, timely sales. Paula and Annie kick things off with a quick recap of their week:
Paula’s Anecdote: FSBO vs Realtor-Listed Properties
Paula shares a compelling story comparing two neighboring properties: one listed by a speedy realtor, and the other For Sale By Owner (FSBO). The realtor-listed home sold quickly in multiple offers, while the FSBO sat on the market for 45 days, faced a price reduction, and eventually terminated the listing.
Key takeaway? When you work with an agent, you're not just paying for their expertise—you’re gaining access.This includes access to databases, networks of other agents, potential buyers, and trusted service providers who can operate on expedited timelines. Real estate agents have the tools and knowledge to keep pace with a fast-moving market, something most FSBO sellers struggle with.
Annie’s Process: Marketing, Preparation, and Managing Seller Emotions
Annie walks us through her meticulous marketing steps, from high-quality photos to staging homes that highlight major renovations. But her expertise goes beyond the technical—she also acts as a "referee" for sellers' emotions, offering compassion and understanding during a stressful process. Annie discusses how she bridges the gap between what the seller knows intimately about their home and how buyers experience it during showings.
Her goal? To make buyers feel the same way about the property as the seller, ensuring a collaborative process that benefits everyone.
Takeaway for Sellers: Working with a skilled realtor means you're not only tapping into their market insights and strategies but also their ability to navigate the emotional and logistical complexities of selling your home. They ensure you’re well-positioned to attract the right buyers and achieve the best possible outcome.