For sellers
The Seller's Blueprint.
A data-driven strategy to maximize your bottom line.
Pre-marketing
Pre-marketing drives results.
The first 21 days of a listing are the most valuable. Pricing, photography, and demand have to be calibrated before the public ever sees the home.
We use that window to test interest privately, refine pricing, and build a buyer pool. By the time the listing hits the MLS, demand is already moving.
The 3-phase strategy
A staged release that builds demand.
Phase 1. Private exclusive
Soft launch to top agents and serious buyers. No public price history yet. We test reception and gather signal.
Phase 2. Coming soon
Public launch on Compass.com only. We build a waiting list before MLS exposure begins.
Phase 3. Live on MLS
Full syndication across every public portal. Maximum reach with momentum already established.
The VIP marketing engine
What the data shows.
- Higher Avg Sale Price
- +4%
- Less Likely to Drop in Price
- 30%
- Faster to Contract
- 20%
- Higher National Close
- +2.9%
The seller process
From consultation to close.
Twelve steps split between preparation and contract-to-close. Built so you always know what comes next.
Phase 1. Preparation
- 01
Seller consultation
We align on goals, timing, and the number that matters.
- 02
Sign the listing agreement
Terms in writing, commission and timeline transparent.
- 03
Prepare the property for sale
Repairs, declutter, stage. Every dollar here returns multiples.
- 04
Prepare marketing and media
Professional photo, video, floor plan, copy. Built before we go live.
- 05
Pre-market the property
Soft-launch to top agents and serious buyers in our network.
- 06
List and show the property
Public launch with full marketing engaged.
- 07
Negotiate the optimal contract
Price is one variable. Terms, contingencies, and timeline carry weight.
Phase 2. Contract to close
- 08
Sign contract
We move to attorney review and lock the deal.
- 09
Inspection and disclosures
Address what is reasonable. Defend against what is not.
- 10
Review loan and appraisal
Keep financing on track and protect the price.
- 11
Final walk-through
Buyer verifies condition the day before close.
- 12
Close on the property
Sign, transfer, and your money is wired.
Strategy session
Maximize your value.
You do not just get a solo agent. You unlock the entire infrastructure of The VIP Team and the Compass platform.