Get the Highest Price for your Home

  1. A detailed strategy report and comparative market analysis to price your home competitively, but soundly, for the optimum profit. This report includes for sale by owner sales, which is not your typical market analysis from agents.
  2. Strategy reports every thirty days to inform you of how many buyers are in your market
  3. Home warranty during the listing period with no strings to purchase.
  4. Put a viewing counter on your ad on Realtor.com, the world’s largest home-buying website.
  5. Consultation about your home and what needs to be done to get it sold at a high price.
  6. Ideas on how to get buyers to stay in your home longer.
  7. Lessons on how to show and sell your home.
  8. Ideas on how to overcome the objections of your house or lot.
  9. Lessons on what questions to ask buyers to get them to put your house on the top of the list.
  10. A twenty-seven point booklet of how to get your home sold.
  11. Coordinate a mortgage broker to hand hold unsure buyers and offer special financing.

Marketing Your Home to Buyers

  1. Link to your website on Realtor.com where you can display your own pictures. We put six pictures of your property automatically on the databases that we provide in our flat fee service.
  2. Your ad placed on six “public” (some paid) websites for home listings.
  3. For sale by owner buyer feedback.
  4. Notice of your home listing sent to two immediate neighborhoods.
  5. Your listing attached to all responses to buyers on Homegain.com, a free search site for buyers and sellers.
  6. Build a website for marketing your home.
  7. Exclusive Prospective Buyer Marketing Program, call for details
  8. Open Houses
  9. Place heavy signage before open houses to bring in traffic
  10. Follow up with attendees of open house
  11. Personal calls to neighbors about your home being on the market
  12. When buyers call about your home, we will email them your listing from Realtor.com
  13. One hundred renters called and told about your home
  14. One hundred renters sent a postcard about your home; Renters that are renting something equivalent to your home’s price
  15. Featured home on Realtor.com that comes up for anyone searching any price range in your county
  16. Postcards sent to your neighbors announcing that your home is for sale
  17. Flyers taken to thirty apartment complexes announcing your house for sale
  18. Your home brochure sent to one hundred people who are selling their home in a price range below yours
  19. Your home flyer taken to new home subdivisions around your home
  20. Flyers taken to hotel suites announcing your house for sale
  21. Your flyer taken to corporation offices around your area
  22. Display newspaper ads in your local newspaper
  23. For Sale Home Guides ad
  24. Business Newspaper Ad
  25. Neighborhood Newspaper Ad
  26. TV ad featuring your home on Ad Channel
  27. Any other paper ad
  28. Text message of your home via cell phone
  29. Elegant custom sign on post
  30. Custom information box
  31. Additional signage that builds value about your home on the yard sign

Marketing your Home to Get You the Highest Price When the Buyers are In Your Home

  1. Detailed listing comparisons prepared in a notebook for your marketing table (appraisal style)
  2. Two letters from your neighbors wherein they give their opinion of your neighborhood for your marketing table
  3. Completion and review of your Seller’s Real Property Disclosure Statement
  4. Display your Seller’s Disclosure in a notebook for your table
  5. Pictures of surrounding parks, schools, and amenities displayed in your marketing book
  6. A letter written by you placed in your marketing book telling your buyers how much you love your home (you dictate-we write)
  7. Take home CDs with pictures of your property for buyer’s review
  8. Twenty descriptive “details” cards for placement around your home to add value to upgrades which will either be tacked to the walls or hung on the walls in picture frames
  9. Professional color flyer with six photographs and detailed text to build value in your home
  10. Letter waiting on your buyers and their agent upon arrival in your home
  11. Complete five "Features and Benefits" of each room list with seller
  12. “Features and Benefits” handouts of each room to buyers at showings and open houses so that they can tour the home with a guide instead of a “quick tour”
  13. Ages of kids in neighborhood report and where the school bus stops
  14. Babysitter and pet sitter report for marketing table
  15. Research the builder of your home and do a detailed business report for your marketing table
  16. Detailed School Scores for your area for marketing table
  17. Prepare a neighborhood evaluation report including for sale by owner sales
  18. Social calendar for neighborhood displayed
  19. Utility bills displayed
  20. Map to grocery stores, mall, and gas stations displayed
  21. Detailed report of all major and minor maintenance items and repairs
  22. Display of all seasons' pictures of your home

Marketing Your Greater Tampa Bay Home to Real Estate Agents

  1. Agent caravan
  2. Agent lockbox for agent access
  3. A customized six page presentation about the home sent to over five hundred agents by e-mail
  4. An agent e-mail advertisement about your home to all 30,000 MLS agents
  5. Your home advertised to relocation companies and their buyers
  6. Flyer sent to agents via their mailboxes at their offices
  7. Offer an agent bonus program to entice buyers' agents
  8. Obtain Agent feedback with a give-away program

Formalities of Selling Your Greater Tampa Bay Home

  1. Attend Inspection
  2. Negotiate Inspection
  3. Attend Closing

Sometimes people are overwhelmed and pleasantly surprised by the amount of marketing that we can and will provide for our clients. Should you want to do several of these marketing services, you may either pay for each service as you go, or we will negotiate a percentage commission with you based on our current commitments to full service listings. And, if at any time you want to become more “full service” after you have paid for each service as you use them, you can upgrade your service with us. Cartwright Realty, where a one-time fee allows you to sell your house, your way with all the advantages of a real estate agent.