If you price your home just 5% too high, you could walk away with less. Too low? You could miss out on $20K or more. In this video, I’m breaking down how to set the right list price using real market data, buyer psychology, and strategic pricing—so your home sells faster and for more money.Whether you’re prepping to sell or just want to avoid costly pricing mistakes, this episode is packed with value. I’ll show you what Zillow gets wrong, why the first 2 weeks matter most, and how I tailor pricing strategies to Metro Detroit neighborhoods like Grosse Pointe, Birmingham, and Trenton.🎯 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF (it’s free!) → https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/⏱️ Chapters00:00 – Why Pricing Is Everything00:23 – Meet Leslie Martin + Free Seller Guide00:54 – What Happens When You Overprice (or Underprice)01:18 – The Pricing Strategy I Use with My Clients01:40 – Going Beyond the CMA: What Really Impacts Value02:10 – Why You Shouldn’t Trust Zillow’s Estimate02:30 – The Psychology Behind Pricing (Like $399K vs $400K)03:05 – Should You Price Low to Start a Bidding War?03:28 – How to Get a Personalized Pricing Plan03:51 – What’s Coming Next: Staging Your Home to Sell04:11 – Follow + Subscribe for More Tips📥 Want your pricing strategy done for you?I’d love to help. Contact me directly for a custom CMA and game plan tailored to your timeline and your goals.🧠 Related Topics Covered in This Episode:How to price your home to sellMetro Detroit home pricing strategyWhat is a CMA in real estate?Why Zillow is inaccurate for pricingReal estate pricing psychologyBest list price to spark buyer interestHome selling tips 2025💬 Found this helpful? Give it a 👍, comment below with your pricing questions, and don’t forget to subscribe for more home-selling strategies tailored to Metro Detroit.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#MetroDetroitRealEstate #HomeSellingTips #HowToPriceYourHome

📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/Thinking about selling your home? Finding the right listing agent can make or break your success. It’s not about who has the most signs or longest resume—it’s about who listens, strategizes, and sells your home like it matters.In this episode, I’m walking you through how to confidently choose the best agent for you—including the questions you MUST ask before signing that listing agreement. This is part of my Metro Detroit Home Seller Series, made just for you!📍Serving Metro Detroit including Grosse Pointe, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, and surrounding areas.💬 Have questions? Drop them in the comments—I’m here to help.🔔 Subscribe for more home selling tips every week!📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#metrodetroitrealestate #sellyourhomesmart #ListingAgentTips

In this episode of my Metro Detroit Home Seller’s Series, we’ll walk through Sections 3 and 4 of The Ultimate "Let’s Sell This House" Worksheet — Research, Pricing, and Mindset — and I’ll share 10 smart ways to research home prices the RIGHT way.If you want to price your home with confidence and avoid costly mistakes, this video is for you!📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/Welcome to Episode 4 of my Metro Detroit Home Seller’s Series!In today’s video, we’ll complete Sections 3 and 4 of The Ultimate "Let’s Sell This House" Worksheet — Research & Pricing, and Mindset. I’ll also take you through 10 key ways smart sellers research home prices, based on the "What You Need to Know About Researching Home Prices" section of your Home Seller’s Guide.If you’re getting ready to sell your home — and want to avoid pricing mistakes that can cost you thousands — this video is packed with valuable tips to help you price with confidence and clarity.👉 Be sure to subscribe — next week’s episode will cover How to Find the Right Person to Sell Your House — a must-watch if you’re preparing to list your home.Thanks for watching — I look forward to helping you make your next move!📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartin📖 CHAPTERS 📖00:00 - Introduction: How to Price Your Home & Mindset00:18 - Download Your Free Home Seller's Guide00:44 - Welcome Back: Recap of Previous Episode01:07 - Sections 3 & 4 of the Worksheet Overview01:26 - Section 3: Research & Pricing02:23 - Section 4: Your Outlook03:23 - What You Need to Know About Researching Home Prices03:43 - 10 Smart Ways to Research Home Prices03:43 - #1 Look at Recent Home Sales04:01 - #2 Study Similar Homes04:15 - #3 Pay Attention to Days on Market04:30 - #4 Watch Sale Price vs List Price04:45 - #5 Be Cautious About Online Estimates05:04 - #6 Understand Market Conditions05:21 - #7 Consider Neighborhood Reputation05:35 - #8 Understand that Condition & Upgrades Affect Value05:51 - #9 Know that Overpricing is Dangerous06:12 - #10 Focus on What You Can Control06:27 - Recap: Using the Worksheet & Researching Prices06:37 - Preview: How to Choose the Right Person to Sell Your Home06:56 - Download Your Free Seller’s Guide + Connect with LeslieHashtags:#MetroDetroitRealEstate #HomeSellingTips #LeslieMartinRealEstate