Why Hire a Professional Real Estate Agent When Selling?

A good, competent real estate agent will help you navigate the myriad of decisions that arise when selling a home. An agent provides value to you as a seller in many ways:

Pays for all marketing and advertising costs. (maketing and advertising are two different things!)
Draws on their pool of ready, willing, and able buyers as well as their professional contacts to get your home sold.
Adds experience and expertise in all aspects of the sales process including marketing, financing, staging, negotiations, and more.
Handle all showings and bring only financially qualified buyers.
Brings a network of known, trusted real estate professionals. If for some reason I don't know the answer to a question, I guarantee I know someone who does.
Always has your interests in mind so you always have someone on your side.
Can handle and advise on all price and contract negotiations.
Provides you with all the possible options and opportunities without holding back.
Gives an unbiased, realistic view of your home and your options. Unlike buyers and sellers, an agent has no emotional attachment to property.
Has the knowledge to help you ask the right questions and for the right things.
Being a third party, potential buyers are more likely to tell your agent the truth about your home, even if it is unflattering. This objective viewpoint will help you make the necessary changes to get your home sold quickly and for top dollar.
Your time is valuable. Hiring me as your Real Estate Consultant allows you to spend your time how you want, without stress or worry.