A qualified, competent real estate agent will help you navigate the myriad of decisions that arise when buying and selling a home. An agent provides value to the homeowner in many ways: 
- Pays for all marketing and advertising costs.
- Adds experience and expertise in all aspects of the sales process including marketing, financing, negotiations and more.
- Handles all showings.
- Brings a network of known, trusted real estate professionals. If your agent doesn't have the answer, he or she likely knows 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.
- 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.
- Your time is valuable. A real estate agent allows you to spend your time how you want.
Education & Training: - March 2004 - Licensed Realtor
- April 2004 - Selling Tenant Occupied Properties 1
- June 2004 - Applied Real Estate
- October 2004 - Home Inspection for Realtors
- November 2004 - Selling Tenant Occupied Properties 2
- May 2005 - New Real Estate Services Act
- June 2005 - Condo 101 Strata Property Law
- January 2006 - Legal Update
- February 2006 - Received 2005 Sutton Director Award
- June 2007 - Professionalism: It Pays
- October 2007 - What Brokerages and Realtors Need to Know About Agency
Web presence is paramount! When you market your home with me, I advertise on mls.ca (now known as realtor.ca) AND all these additional websites: . . .and the list keeps on growing BUY SMART! As a Buyer you get: SELL SMART! As a Seller you get: Property choices that actually do fit what you want. No nonsense service. You get the real deal from me. Real facts about the Neighborhood. Quality Market Evaluations at no cost. Full disclosure on all property interests. Professionalism, integrity and ongoing communication. Professional integrity and ongoing communication. Superior negotiation and representation. Excellent representation without compromise. Effective marketing strategies. Superior contract and negotiation skills. Valuable Feedback from your showings. Confidential service. Constant checks on comparable sales. Prompt efficient attention to your concerns. Knowledgeable market facts. After-Sale customer care. Advertised until SOLD. Confidential service. Confidential service. Phone: Marilyn 604 845-3001 |