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Selling
YOUR HOME

Selling a home is typically an exciting and emotional event that requires individualized attention. With this in mind, Christie works with each homeowner to create the best marketing plan to fit their specific needs. From the listing price to the settlement statement, she provides unparalleled expertise, and create the best strategy to quickly sell your home for the maximum price. 

PRICING

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Determining the most realistic selling price is one of the most important steps in the process of selling a home.

Christie Bradley is skilled and extremely knowledgeable about the market. She investigates and considers numerous factors to ensure the correct price is established including the following: 

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  • Conduct a thorough and diligent visual inspection of the property 

  • Tour property from a “buyer’s standpoint” 

  • Determine what repairs or updates to maximize value should be completed

  • Compile a Competitive Marketing Analysis for your home 

  • Develop a specialized pricing strategy for your property 

  • Estimate seller’s net proceeds from sale 

  • Provide recommendations to help the house sell at market value by providing vendor names and suggestions

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CURB APPEAL & EXTERIOR

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Typically, curb appeal is what gets the potential buyer inside the home, thus a very important piece of the puzzle!

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  • Review exterior of the house to maximize curb appeal 

  • Provide to-do list and recommendations to make exterior as attractive as possible

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INTERIOR OF HOME

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A floor plan should be easy to follow and clutter reduced to increase room size.

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  • Determine what repairs or improvements need to be made to maximize value

  • Conduct a complete “staging” analysis of the home 

  • Review interior to maximize attractiveness 

  • Provide to-do list and recommendations to get home market ready

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HOUSE GOES ON THE MARKET!

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A successful launch of your listing going on the market is a critical step to sell your home!

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  • Professional photographs and videos or drone shots for Realtracs, website and marketing 

  • Place house description on Realtor® Multiple Listing System/Realtracs

  • Place lock box and The Wilson Group For Sale sign on property including appropriate riders 

  • Review Marketing Plan

  • Explain that 90% of all showings are typically through a co-op buyer’s broker 

  • Meet and show potential buyers the property 

  • Follow up with agents who show the property 

  • Respond to questions regarding the property 

  • Provide copy of all signed listing documents to seller 

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ADVERTISING & MARKETING

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Most advertising is done online through a variety of websites, such as but not limited to: Realtracs.com, 

Realtor.com, wilsongrouprealestate.com, zillow.com, Redfin.com, Craigslist, Hotpads, Postlets, etc. 

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Social media is another critical tool Christie utilizes when listing your home. Facebook, Instagram, Realtor pages, etc. are utilized to pre-market and keep in front of agents.

Face to face network with agents in the market area through Realtor® events, breakfast clubs, open houses, etc.​

OPEN HOUSES & BROKER OPEN HOUSES

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Open houses provide an excellent opportunity for market exposure.

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  • Create flyer’s for potential buyers to include color photographs & utilize flyer’s at open houses

  • Place open house signs and directionals

  • Create open house register 

  • Assist homeowner in preparing home for open house 

  • Conduct open house 

  • Review results and guest register from open house with seller follow up with potential buyers from open house opportunities 

  • Host a Broker Open or Sales Meeting if appropriate

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ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP

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  • Canvas centers of influence to locate potential buyers 

  • Network with other Realtors®

  • Have various agents preview home and gain opinions on property 

  • Provide status report to seller 

  • Review local news sources for changes in neighborhood 

  • Preview competing comparable houses in neighborhood which are for sale 

  • Make sure seller has title insurance policy available 

OFFERS

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  • Pre-qualify potential buyers before offers are made 

  • Negotiate in a professional, unemotional manner to review offers with seller 

  • Write counter offers as necessary 

  • Establish and deposit earnest money in timely manner 

  • Explain inspection process and repairs

  • Explain appraisal process

  • Clearly and effectively explain all terms of the offer

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CONTRACTS

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  • When an offer is agreed upon by both parties it becomes a contract 

  • We monitor the contract constantly to ensure all contingencies are met and/or removed 

  • We make sure both parties are adhering to dates, deadlines and performance

  • We communicate with you through the entire process

  • We ensure you make it from contract to close

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CLOSING

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  • Send all documents to attorney 

  • Maintain close contact with attorney to make sure there are no glitches 

  • Maintain close contact with buyer’s loan officer 

  • Stay in contact with buyer’s agent 

  • Review closing statement with seller 

  • Assist seller in transferring utilities to buyer 

  • Assist seller with names of movers 

  • Provide keys to buyer  & remove sign

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