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1. Pricing Strategy & Market Expertise

• Accurate Pricing: We complete a detailed Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) using recent sales, current active listings, pending transactions, and broader market trends to help price the home competitively and strategically.

• Local Expertise: We understand the specific dynamics of Edmonds and surrounding areas, providing pricing advice that reflects not just regional trends but hyper-local factors that impact value.

• Market Monitoring: We track new listings, price reductions, and market shifts daily, making proactive recommendations to maintain a competitive edge.

2. Property Preparation & Presentation

• Staging Consultation: We offer professional advice on staging, whether it’s full furniture staging, light styling, or virtual options, to create an emotional connection with buyers.

• High-Quality Media: We invest in professional photography, videography, drone footage, and 3D virtual tours to make sure the home stands out both online and in person.

• Preparation Guidance: We help prioritize repairs, improvements, and presentation strategies that deliver the highest return with the least stress or expense.

• Trusted Vendor Network: We connect sellers with trusted local contractors, cleaners, landscapers, and handymen to prepare the home efficiently.

3. Marketing and Exposure

• MLS Syndication: We list the home on the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) and ensure it is distributed across all major real estate platforms, including Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, and more.

• Targeted Online Advertising: We run digital ad campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, and Google to directly target likely buyers based on location, demographics, and buyer behavior.

• Custom Property Website: We often create dedicated web pages or microsites to showcase the property beautifully and drive traffic.

• Email Campaigns: We market the listing directly to our network of active buyers and top local real estate agents through professional email marketing campaigns.

• Open Houses and Broker Tours: We organize and host open houses and private broker tours to maximize exposure among both buyers and real estate professionals.

4. Buyer and Agent Outreach

• Direct Outreach to Agents: We proactively contact agents who have active buyers looking in similar areas or price points.

• Lead Conversion: We respond quickly to all buyer inquiries — from online leads, sign calls, and advertising responses — to convert interest into showings and offers.

• Showing Coordination: We manage all showings and feedback, keeping the process organized, efficient, and aligned with the seller’s schedule and needs.

5. Negotiation and Offer Management

• Offer Review and Strategy: We guide sellers through reviewing all offers carefully, helping evaluate not just price, but terms, contingencies, and buyer strength.

• Counteroffers and Negotiations: We negotiate strategically to maximize net proceeds, shorten timelines, and minimize risks.

• Inspection Management: We handle the inspection process, advising on responses to repair requests and working to keep the sale on track without unnecessary concessions.

• Contingency and Timeline Management: We oversee all contractual timelines to protect the seller’s interests throughout the transaction.

6. Transaction Management and Closing Support

• Full Contract Oversight: We ensure that all documentation is accurate, compliant, and completed on time, minimizing risk and protecting the seller legally.

• Coordination with Escrow and Title: We work directly with escrow and title companies to ensure a smooth closing process.

• Problem Solving: If challenges arise — appraisal issues, financing delays, title concerns — we actively manage and resolve them without disrupting the sale.

• Communication: We provide consistent, clear updates throughout the process so sellers always know what’s happening and what’s next.

7. Time, Stress, and Risk Reduction

• Single Point of Contact: We serve as the main coordinator so sellers don’t have to manage showings, paperwork, or negotiations on their own.

• Professional Advocacy: We advocate for the seller’s interests at every step, helping avoid common pitfalls and costly mistakes.

• Streamlined Process: Our goal is to make selling as smooth, predictable, and stress-free as possible from listing to closing.

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