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How Not to Freak Out when Selling Your Home

Season 3, Ep. 45

Let's do a deep dive into cohost Tyler's perspective on selling his home in 2024. He gives you his perspective on what it was like to work in the industry while also trying to showcase his own home for potential buyers. Some of the topics that Tyler covers here are:


- Your Why and Why Are you Selling

- Tips on Selling 

  * storage unit, decluttering, but leave enough life in the home so it doesn’t feel cold 

- Getting Feedback - or lack there of (and why you better fucking give feedback if the seller is offering your fucking commission as a buyer agent)

- Keeping a Clean Home 

- Why Showings Matter and why You Shouldn’t Stress

- Get Super Personal Items/Irreplaceable Items Out of the Home

- Removing Yourself from Buyer Feedback

- Begin referring to the home as someone else’s’ home that you’re taking care of

- Find the Joy in showing the home in its best light 

- Highlight main features of the Home

- Dont Stress but don’t Not Worry

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DISCLAIMER: Episode 45 is hosted by Tyler Willis, Tyler Willis Media, Inc., Payton Peoples, Payton Peoples & Company, Inc. Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners, Megan Mulvey, CrossCountry Mortgage.


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The Home Tour Podcast is a Podcast co-hosted by four Real Estate Professionals located in the South Atlanta area. Tyler, Payton, Megan & Christian are dedicated to helping the rising generation step into their homeownership and generational wealth building power without all the lectures on “well if you’d just save more” or “stop going to Starbucks” BS. Bringing the world of real estate out of the clouds and into the hands of 50 million rising leaders in our world.


Learn more about The Home Tour Podcast here: https://thehometourpodcast.com/


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Disclaimer: This podcast represents the opinions of our hosts and guests to the show. Views and opinions expressed in the podcast are our own and do not represent that of our brokerages or companies. While we make every effort to ensure that the information we are sharing is accurate, we welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors.

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