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Seller's guide

step-by-step

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step one

Before Listing

Assess Your Motivation to Sell: Determine your reasons for selling and your timeline to ensure you're ready for the process. Research the Market: Understand current market conditions and trends in your area to figure out the best time to sell.

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step two

Preparing to List

Declutter and Clean: Remove personal items and excess clutter to make your home look more spacious and inviting. Make Necessary Repairs: Fix any obvious issues, such as leaky faucets or chipped paint, to improve your home's appeal.

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step three

Pricing Your Home

Conduct a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA): Work with your real estate agent to review recent sales of similar homes in your area. Set a Competitive Price: Price your home to attract buyers while maximizing your return, balancing market value and your goals.

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step four

Our Marketing Plan

We will create a tailored marketing plan that includes online listings, social media, and print advertising. Professional Photography: Hire a professional photographer to take high-quality photos that highlight your home’s best features. (including a virtual tour, aerial photography and a 3D tour and floor plan.

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step five

Lasting Image

Enhance Curb Appeal: Improve your home’s exterior with landscaping, fresh paint, and minor repairs to make a great first impression. Arrange furniture and decor to showcase your home's potential and help buyers visualize living there.

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step six

Listing Your Home

MLS and Online Listings: List your home on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and major real estate websites to reach a broad audience. We will create engaging descriptions that highlight key features and benefits of your home.

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step seven

Hosting Open Houses

Schedule Open Houses: Plan open houses and private showings to give potential buyers an opportunity to view your home. Prepare Your Home: Ensure your home is clean, well-lit, and inviting for each showing or open house event.

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step eight

After Listing

Monitor Market Response: Track inquiries and feedback from potential buyers and adjust your strategy if necessary. Stay Flexible: Be prepared to negotiate and make timely decisions to keep the selling process moving forward.

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step nine

Contract to Closing

Review Offers: Evaluate all offers with your real estate agent, considering both price and terms. Negotiate Terms: Work with buyers to negotiate the best possible terms and finalize the contract.

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step ten

Final Steps

Prepare for Closing: Complete any remaining repairs, gather necessary documents, and prepare your home for the final walk-through. Close the Sale: Attend the closing meeting, sign the necessary paperwork, and hand over the keys.

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