Franklin REALTORS is here to lend a hand
Need some professional advice on selling or listing your home? Franklin REALTORS is here to lend a hand.
We will author a plan to market your property in a professional, quick and honest manner that includes a successful 30 step "top dollar" marketing plan! For more information see our detailed Marketing Plan below.
At Franklin REALTORS we know that giving our clients information is at the heart of every transaction. Our job is to assist you in making the best possible decisions. Preparing your home for sale is critical to your ability to obtain the highest possible price. We have added the following link as a service to YOU! We are happy to answer any questions you might have.
The following link includes information that will assist you in preparing your home to be viewed by prospective buyers:
Our 30-step marketing plan
Step 1
We will meet with you at your property to discuss what YOU would like us to do to sell your property for the highest amount possible in the quickest way possible.
Step 2
We will present you research on sold properties in your area to better equip YOU to price your home correctly.
Step 3
We will immediately place YOUR listing in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) where your property will be available to over 15,000 Middle Tennessee REALTORS (all real estate professionals at our company are active in local, state and national REALTOR associations).
Step 4
We will provide to ALL of our agents a copy of YOUR listing information and discuss your listing at our Professional Development sales meetings.
Step 5
Our agents will tour the property so that they will know as much as possible about YOUR listing when they are showing their buyers.
Step 6
We will give you professional staging advice on how YOU can best present your property.
Step 7
We will place YOUR listing on our professional web site where today, 80% of all buyers go before purchasing.
Step 8
We will place YOUR listing on several national websites making them as visible as possible.
Step 9
We will place a minimum of four ads in appropriate newspapers or magazines with large circulations directed at those who are in the market for properties like YOURS.
Step 10
We will produce a custom color brochure for the agents showing YOUR property.
Step 11
We will create a custom listing book for YOU to keep at the property with all the features buyers might be looking for.
Step 12
We will promote YOUR listing by sending a brochure to the top agents in your area.
Step 13
We will place a clean, attractive sign in YOUR yard that was designed by famed artist Marvin Stalnaker.
Step 14
We will make your property accessible to agents when YOU allow showings by placing a state of the art lock box on your property that tracks who enters your property, for safety reasons.
Step 15
We will promote YOUR listing with an Open House for the public if YOU so desire.
Step 16
We will also hold a Broker open house for area agents at YOUR property.
Step 17
We will promote YOUR property by distributing your property brochures at REALTOR membership meetings.
Step 18
We will keep YOU abreast of all local, state and federal laws concerning real estate and give you three recommendations on top local real estate attorneys.
Step 19
We will give you the names of three top local appraisers and aid you in meeting with them, if YOU desire.
Step 20
We will send a direct mail piece to your neighbors if YOU allow us.
Step 21
Our agents are professional and educated because we attend education classes and seminars locally and nationally to keep YOU abreast of what the true real estate picture is.
Step 22
We will keep YOU updated on all showings and solicit feedback from agents showing your property.
Step 23
We will provide a sign in sheet for agents showing your property so that YOU will see who showed the property.
Step 24
We will ensure that all offers are promptly submitted to YOU and will advise you on the current market to aid you in your decisions.
Step 25
We will actively represent YOU in negotiating the highest selling price for your home with the least contingencies possible to the contract.
Step 26
We will coordinate the escrow deposit made on YOUR behalf assuring you that it is safely and immediately deposited.
Step 27
We will coordinate and stay on top of the financing to facilitate closing on time.
Step 28
We will coordinate all the activities associated with the closing to make it as stress free as possible for YOU.
Step 29
We will attend the closing of your property with YOU, if YOU choose for us to.
Step 30
We will follow up with YOU and assist you in any matters relating to the sale after the closing and remain available to you to answer any real estate questions you might have.