A Record Breaking Sale
When clients hire me to sell their home, they're rarely trying to solve just one problem.
This couple wanted an exceptional sale price.
They also needed something far less common.
They hoped to remain in their home for several weeks after closing while they prepared for the next chapter of their lives.
At first glance, those goals seemed to compete with one another.
To me, they became the strategy.
Before we ever talked about marketing, we spent time talking about their priorities, their timing, and what success would actually look like. Together, we built a plan around those goals—not around a formula.
That's where my work always begins.
Not with, "How do we sell this house?"
But with, "What outcome are we trying to create?"
Once we were clear on that, every decision became easier.
How should we position the home?
How should we price it?
What should buyers understand the moment they walked through the front door?
What kind of offer would truly serve my clients—not just financially, but personally?
I never saw my job as convincing someone to buy this home.
I believed the right buyer was already looking for it.
My responsibility was to position the home thoughtfully, present it honestly, and create the confidence that would allow the right buyer to recognize its value.
The result was a record-breaking sale.
But that's not what I remember most.
I remember two clients whose priorities were honored.
I remember buyers who found the home they had been hoping for.
And I remember a transaction where everyone moved forward feeling confident in the outcome.
That's what great strategy makes possible.
Not simply a higher sales price.
An outcome that reflects what mattered most from the very beginning.