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Seller Marketing Plan
  • Tom Scaglione, e-PRO, REALTOR®
  • 813.310.8200
  • http://www.TomScaglione.com
  • Tom@TomScaglione.com


  • ~ Tampa Bay Area Specialist ~


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What You Need To Know
To Sell Your Home...
  • Everything You Need
    To Know To Make
    Selling Your Home
    Easy And Quick For
    The Best Price And Terms.

  • Using Tom’s Proven Seller’s Marketing Plan.
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Tom Scaglione, e-PRO, Realtor®
  • Let me show you how I would market your home
  • Using my more than 30 years of experience
  • Resulting in getting you the best price and terms
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We Have a Mutual Objective…
To Sell Your Home
  • At the highest possible price
  • In the shortest amount of time
  • With the most favorable terms
  • We will be working together as a team to get your home sold
  • Cooperation and communication will ensure the successful achievement of our objective
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My Objective
  • Listen carefully so I understand your objectives
  • Explain the Home Selling and Marketing Process
  • My responsibility… Your responsibility
  • Thoroughly review your home
  • Help you price your home
  • Advise you how to prepare your home for showing
  • Review what happens from time of contract through closing
  • Ask for your commitment to begin marketing your home
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Things You Should Know About
  • Tom makes a personal investment in each listings
  • Tom controls a customized marketing plan for each listing
  • Tom has over 30 years of marketing experience
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Where Do Buyers Come From
  • 87% of all Buyers look on the Internet before calling a Realtor®
  • Realtor® Contact (MLS)
  • Yard Sign
  • Print Ads
  • Referral by another Realtor®
  • Referral by former Client
  • Referral by Relocation Service


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Standard Marketing
  • Marketing to potential buyers
    • Yard Sign
    • Internet
    • Direct Mail
    • Flyers and Brochures
    • Print Ads
    • Show home to buyer prospects
  • Marketing to other Realtors®
    • Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
    • Agent tours and broker opens
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Home Selling Process… 1
  • Initial Meeting
  • Discuss CMA
  • Review your home
  • Prepare listing
  • Set up warranties (if applicable)
  • Prepare all necessary paperwork
  • Follow up on showings
  • Qualify buyers
  • Present all offers
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Home Selling Process… 2
  • Renegotiate all offers and counter offers
  • Deposit all earnest monies
  • Coordinate title work
  • Follow up on inspections
  • Follow up on appraisal
  • Review final documents prior to closing
  • Post closing follow up
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Custom Marketing
  • Handle my own sign & ad calls
  • Reverse prospect
  • Realtor® to Realtor® marketing to top agents
  • Multiple home photos on Realtor.com and MLS
  • Direct mail campaign to your neighborhood
  • Email marketing of your home
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MLS Access To Your Home
  • Mid-Florida Regional MLS
    • Coast to coast through Central Florida
  • PRO MLS
    • Pinellas & West Pasco Counties
  • MLS Advantage
    • Participating MLS’s through the Florida Association of Realtor®
  • Internet Data Exchange (IDX)
    • Listed on all of Florida’s Realtor’s web sites (over 200,000)
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Internet Marketing
  • Realtor.com
  • HomeofMine.com
  • TBO.com
  • SpTimes.com
  • RealEstateTom.com
  • TomScaglione.com
  • MarketingTampaBay.com
  • TomScaglioneRealtor.com
  • Plus over 200,000 other sites
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Home Warrantee Plan
  • Homes sell faster when covered by a warrantee plan… 50% faster
  • Buyer is protected for one year on:
    • Central Heat & Air System
    • Plumbing System
    • Electrical System
    • All Appliances
    • Pool (if applicable)

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Pricing
  • The market determines value
  • I will show you a range of prices homes are selling for in your neighborhood
  • Together we will determine the listing price
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Who’s In Control
  • Listing Price… Seller
  • Location… Seller
  • Condition… Seller
  • Showing Access… Seller
  • Financing… Market
  • Marketing… Tom Scaglione, e-PRO, Realtor®
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The Advantage of Proper Pricing
  • Higher net sales
  • Attract more buyers
  • More response to ads
  • Faster sale
  • Increased agent response
  • Avoid having your home become “Shop Worn”
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The Disadvantage of Over Pricing
  • The right buyers won’t see it
  • The high priced buyers won’t want it
  • It will take much longer to get an offer
  • It will become “Shop Worn”
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How Buyers Shop Homes
  • Buyers shop by “Price”
  • Buyers then shop by:
    • Bedrooms
    • Baths
    • Garage
    • Pool… etc.
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Showing Your Home
I promise to…
  • Conduct a thorough evaluation of your home and provide you with valuable input
  • Help you stage your home for the showing process
  • Provide a list of reliable contractors to assist with improving areas of your home if necessary
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Top Ten Tips for Showing Your Home
  • Clean every room
  • Turn on all lights
  • Open all drapes, shades and blinds
  • Turn on air conditioning and light the fireplace
  • Turn TV and radio off
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When An Offer Is Made
  • Present all offers
  • Explain your options
  • Evaluate buyer’s qualifications
  • Provide constant communication on contract status
  • Prepare a net proceeds sheet to review
  • Deliver contract
  • Finalize all conditions
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Closing Costs Include
  • First mortgage payoff
  • Second mortgage payoff (if applicable)
  • Interest (if applicable)
  • DOC Stamps on Deed
  • Brokerage fee
  • Property taxes (pro-rated)
  • Recording fees
  • Title insurance
  • Home Warranty (if applicable)
  • Legal fees (if applicable)
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On Closing Day
  • All documentation will be explained to you and you will sign the deed
  • The settlement statement from the closing agent will show all pro-rations
  • Seller will receive a proceeds check
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Seller Items For Closing
  • All the keys for the home. Don’t forget the garage door openers, garage and shed keys, padlock combinations and the code for the security system
  • Warranties on mechanical equipment, instructions and manuals on maintenance and operation of equipment and appliances
  • Paid receipts for contract required repairs
  • Setup turn off dates for water, phone, electric and any other utilities
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My Personal Guarantee… 1
  • I guarantee to prepare a Comparative Market Analysis for your home
  • I guarantee I will distribute Property Profile Information concerning your home
  • I guarantee I will place your home on the internet
  • I guarantee to place your home in my print advertising
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My Personal Guarantee… 2
  • I guarantee to place your home in the Multiple Listing Service, allowing more than 30,000 Realtors® to work your property to effect a quicker sale
  • I guarantee to explain various ways to improve you property to effect a quicker sale
  • I guarantee to propose financing alternatives to allow your home to appeal to the broadest market place
  • I guarantee to keep you updated on the progress of the sale of your home
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Teamwork Is Essential
  • Your Responsibilities:
  • Keep your home in showcase condition and provide easy access for potential buyers
  • Make yourself available form the time a contract is signed to the day of closing
  • Keep your home accessible for the appraisal and inspections
  • Openly share all information about your home and its condition
  • For your security, refer all potential buyers to me, your Realtor®
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My Credentials… 1
  • Serving the Tampa Bay Area for 30 plus years
  • Native born, so I know the market in Tampa Bay
  • Member of the Greater Tampa Association of Realtors® (GTAR)
  • Member of the Florida Association of Realtors® (FAR)
  • Member of the National Association of Realtors® (NAR)
  • Member of the Mid-Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service (MFRMLS)
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My Credentials… 2
  • 2006/2007 President of MFRMLS
  • 2005/2006 President-elect of MFRMLS
  • 2004/2005 Treasurer of MFRMLS
  • 2003 Board Member of GTAR
  • 2003 Chairman of Business Trends and Technology FAR
  • 2001 District 6 Vice President FAR
  • 2000 President of GTAR
  • 2000/01 President Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay
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Congratulations…
  • You are now a
  • Successful Seller!!
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For All Your Real Estate Needs
  • Contact
  • Tom Scaglione, e-PRO, Realtor®
  • People’s Choice Realty Services
  • 813.310.8200
  • http://www.TomScaglione.com
  • Tom@TomScaglione.com
  • ~ Tampa Bay Area Specialist ~