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Selling Residential Property

Smart strategy. Decisive negotiations. The expertise you need for a successful sale.

Knowing What Your Home is Worth

A professional home evaluation is the foundation of a successful sale. Julie analyzes recent comparable sales, active market trends, location, and property condition to provide an accurate assessment of your home’s value, then builds a strategy around your property and timeline.

Julie Nickerson

Step 01

A Plan Built Around Your Move

Julie aligns with you on your goals, timing, and transition plans. Signing the listing agreement sets your sale in motion. Julie outlines exactly what documentation to prepare, from property tax records and utility costs to surveys and recent home improvements.

Step 02

Preparing Your Home

Get your home ready to make a strong first impression. The initial surge of interest when a property hits the market is your best opportunity to capture serious buyers. For rural properties, Julie’s hands-on experience across Niagara’s countryside ensures your property’s unique features are clearly highlighted to attract the right buyers.

Step 03

Choosing Your Asking Price

Aligning your asking price with current market conditions attracts serious, qualified buyers and maintains strong interest through your opening weeks. When a home is overpriced, initial interest quickly fades. Lingering listings can raise red flags for buyers, and price-sensitive buyers may bypass the property altogether. Julie helps you list your home correctly from the start.

Step 04

Personalized Marketing

Julie creates a targeted marketing plan for your property, combining MLS® launch, print materials, online advertising, and direct agent-to-agent networking. Powerful marketing is central to her service and ensures your home stays competitive in current market conditions.

Step 05

Reviewing Offers and Negotiating

Julie analyzes every offer alongside you, weighing price, deposit, timelines, and contract conditions before advocating for your best terms at the negotiating table. From inspection and financing clauses to buyer sale contingencies, she keeps you fully informed of deadlines and requirements, ensuring your legal and financial interests are protected.

Step 06

Conditions and Closing

Once all contract conditions are satisfied, the sale becomes firm and binding. On closing day, funds are transferred and the transaction is complete. Julie remains actively engaged right through closing day and continues to serve as a trusted real estate resource long after the sale.

Julie’s Seller Checklist

A practical guide covering strategic pricing, marketing your home, essential documentation, and the core components of an offer.

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What is Your Home Worth Today?

Get a clear picture of your property’s value. Connect with Julie for a personalized home evaluation.

905-984-0061julienickerson@royallepage.ca