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Thinking of Selling? Here’s Why You Need More Than Just a ‘For Sale’ Sign to Get Top Dollar!


So, you're ready to sell your home. You might be thinking, “I'll just put up a 'ForSale' sign, take a few photos with my phone, and the buyers will come running.” 🚫 Wrong! Selling in today's market is way more strategic than that. If you want top dollar (and let's be real, who doesn't?),  you need a comprehensive plan that does more than just throw your home on a listing site and hope for the best. Here's the breakdown of what it really takes to sell your home quickly and for the best price. 

Professional Photography: First Impressions Matter

Let's start with the basics.  Buyers shop with their eyes first. You've got one shot to grab their attention, and dark, blurry photos aren't gonna cut it. I bring in professional industry leading photographers who know how to capture your home in its best light- literally! We focus on showing off the unique features of your home that make it stand out from the rest. 

Strategic Customized Marketing: Getting Eyes on Your Listing

Marketing your home is more than just listing it on the MLS and waiting for calls. My approach is multi-channel and targeted. Here's what I do:

· Social Media Buzz: Facebook, Instagram, and even TikTok-yes, TikTok! We'll create engaging content to showcase your home and drive interest.

· Paid Advertising: Targeted ads on social platforms and Google ensure your home gets seen by serious buyers in your area.

· Email Marketing: I have a network of agents and potential buyers who get the inside scoop on new listings through my email campaigns. We create urgency and get buyers interested before the home even hits the market.

Open Houses and Broker Outreach: Creating Demand

Open houses still play a role, but it's about doing them right. I host well-advertised, well-timed open houses that draw in qualified buyers, not just lookie-loos. And I don't stop there. I actively reach out to other brokers and agents who may have clients looking for exactly what your home offers. 

Networking is everything in this game. By keeping your home top-of-mind among other agents, I make sure it's getting shown and generating buzz.

No-Risk Listing Program & Flexible Commission: It's About What Works for YOU. 

Let's talk commissions. I know that sellers want options. That's why I offer a flexible commission structure that adapts to your needs while still making sure you get the service and results you deserve. I also offer a no-risk listing program, meaning if for some reason you're not happy with my services, you can cancel the contract-no strings attached!  But trust me, that never happens because I get results!

Constant Communication: You're Never Left in the Dark

One thing my clients always rave about is how responsive and accessible I am.  Selling a home can be stressful, and the last thing you need is to feel like you're-out of the loop. I keep you informed every step of the way, from showings to feedback to negotiating offers. You'll never have to wonder what's happening- I've got you covered.

Ready to Get Started? Let's Get Your Home SOLD!

Selling your home isn't just about listing it; it's about creating a demand that drives offers. When you work with me, you get a dedicated partner who goes ALL IN to make sure you get the most value out of your home sale. Let's chat about your goals, the current market, and how we can make your selling experience smooth, stress-free, and most importantly-profitable. 💰

Your No-Nonsense Realtor, 

Evie DeJesus

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