6. Mark Harrington Realty.com: My personal website.
As well as participating in the National Data Exchange w/ Postings on AOL, MSN, Yahoo, Goggle, & all of the major search engines. (Incl: Homegain & Craig’s List)
2. Interior Pictures: Digital pictures of your properties interior will be included as well as the standard exterior pictures. (8 Total)
3. Virtual Tours: A 360 degree virtual tour of your home. Buyers can preview the interior of your home right from the comfort of their current home.
* NAR statistics show that homes with virtual tours &/or multiple pictures receive 500% more internet activity than those without.
Print Advertising
1. Local Magazines: Your property will appear in these Real Estate magazines: Re/max Properties, The R.I Real Estate Journal, Catalog of Homes & Homes Magazine.
With Statewide delivery to Bank America’s, Citizens Bank, Shaw’s Market’s, K-Mart’s, Stop & Shop’s Walgreen’s, Chello’s, McQuade’s, Brooks Drugs & more.
2. Post Cards: 1500 professional post cards go out every month announcing new listings & price changes. An additional 100 cards are sent to your closest neighbors within the first week of your home coming on market.
3. Signs: My personal sign will be placed on your property, giving buyers direct access to your agent, not to their company.
All buyer calls are returned by me personally!
* Directional Signs: Will be placed at the end's of your street, where permitted, to allow heavier traffic patterns to know of your homes availability.
Television
1. GoScoutHomesT.V: Cox Revolutionary 24/7 Real Estate Channel (110), be one of only 8% of all of RI’s 10,000 listings to appear on the show.
2. Real Estate Vision: Your home will be featured on Cox Channel 7, Saturdays @ 8:30am. Be one of the first sellers to benefit from the latest arrival on the advertising scene.
Buyer Incentives
1. Buyer Incentive Programs: All of my listings include a buyer incentive program.
Buyers receive: A FREE Home Inspection, FREE Home Appraisals, $100.00 off closing cost, $100 off 1yr Home Warranty and a discount / gift package from Lowe’s. When they close on one of my Listings! Giving buyers one more reason, to choose your property, over the competition.
2. Sellers and Buyers: Receive a 10% discount from all Lowe’s Home improvement centers + other great Realtor exclusive offers. Like FREE delivery of new appliances.
Networking
1. Open Houses: Open Houses will be conducted periodically after listing allowing both agents and buyers a chance to view the home without an appointment.
2. Lockbox: A lockbox will give buyer agents greater access to your home. Ensuring that top agents have the opportunity to show your home, to their best buyers.
*You will always receive a minimum of 24hrs notice (more if needed, 48hrs for rental units), before an agent will be allowed to access the lock box. All calls still go direct through my office for scheduling.
3. Re/max Agent Network: Marketing efforts will continue throughout the listing agreement to include networking with other top local agents and their offices.
20 Re/max Offices Statewide + Over 800 RIAR Member Offices
4. Human Resources: Within 48 hours your property profile flyer will be distributed to leading local industry Human Resource departments like G-Tech, Amgen, Brown University & Lifespan.
Market Watch: Keeping You Informed
1. Weekly Reviews: We will review all market activity each Monday. To ensure that you are well informed of current and changing market conditions. Along with feedback from showings, ad callers & open houses.
2. Availability: I am available by email and by cell phone between the hours of 10am and 6pm on weekdays, 10am to 4pm on weekends, (later by appointment) to answer all calls and address any questions or concerns.
My full time assistant is available to ensure all buyer and agent calls, on your property, are handled quickly & professionally. Usually within just a few hours!
Things to Remember
* Realtors have access to the greatest buyer pool available reaching and representing 80% of all sales world wide.
* Home sales statistics show that Realtors average 24.3% more per sale than homes sold without a Realtor!
Median w/Realtor $247,000 w/o $187,200!
* Keeping your property priced within the Fair Market Value Range, will ensure for a quick and smooth transaction. Attracting the best potential buyers. Those who are well informed on current market conditions & pricing.
Ready, willing and able to proceed to a closing!
* Also note: It is important to have your home readily available to show within a reasonable amount of time. In today’s market buyers have many choices and you want to be in the top few when it comes to availability as well as price!
