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The Discount Agent Math — What You Save vs. What You Leave on the Table
Should I Use a Discount Real Estate Agent? The Math Behind the Decision By Deanna Mendes, elevated & co. realty The short answer: Discount agents can save 1–2% on commission, but sellers often lose more through weaker pricing, marketing, and negotiation. On most homes above $900K, full-service typic
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The 40 Things Happening Behind the Scenes of Your Sale
What Does a Real Estate Agent Actually Do? By Deanna Mendes, Co-Founder, elevated & co. realty The short answer: A full-service real estate agent typically manages 30–40+ tasks and invests 80–150 hours into a listing. Most of that work happens behind the scenes — and it’s what actually drives your r
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Why Didn't My House Sell? 7 Brutally Honest Reasons
Why Didn’t My House Sell? 7 Brutally Honest Reasons By Deanna Mendes, elevated & co. realty The short answer: If your home didn’t sell, it almost always comes down to price, presentation, access, or strategy. Most expired listings aren’t unsellable — they were positioned incorrectly. Reason 1: Your
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