Selling a luxury Rancho Santa Fe home is unlike selling a home just about anywhere else. Our homes are serious investments, and it’s important to approach the sale with a certain amount of finesse. Knowing how to attract the right buyer is key, and understanding the complexity of the transaction is a must. If you’re considering selling your luxury Rancho Santa Fe home, here are seven tips that will help you start out on the right foot.
Choose the right price
Choosing the right listing price is one of the most important aspects of selling your luxury Rancho Santa Fe home. It is absolutely essential that your home is priced correctly from the day it hits the market. While it can be difficult for any professional real estate agent to determine the right price for a home, it is even more challenging when selling luxury real estate. Luxury homes are truly unique and many are one-of-a-kind, making it tough to compare it to other homes in the area. If you’re curious about the value of your home, then click here to get a comprehensive report prepared exclusively for you. It only takes 35 seconds!
Use high-quality photos
Most homebuyers begin their search online. For this reason alone, it is imperative that your luxury listing has the highest quality photos possible. You want your Rancho Santa Fe home to stand out from the crowd. To do that it needs to be shown in the best possible light. Take everything into consideration when photographing the property. This includes the lighting, the time of day, the amenities that are highlighted, and the desirability of the location.
Market effectively
Finding just the right buyer for a luxury Rancho Santa Fe home can be a little like finding a needle in a haystack – unless you know how to market it effectively. Each home is unique, and each home deserves to have a unique marketing strategy that will reach the most potential buyers. This includes having an impeccable online presence and a willingness to invest in high-quality marketing materials. Your agent should also have an excellent track record of marketing real estate to affluent buyers.
Offer incentives
If you’re a serious art collector, then you may consider leaving behind some key pieces that seem custom-made for your home. Offering incentives to potential buyers can sometimes be the tipping point to closing the deal. Or perhaps it’s the custom-made furniture in your home theater or the absolutely perfect dining table hand-carved in Indonesia. If it’s something that piques a buyer’s interest, think about leaving it behind for them.
Have patience
Although this can be tough for some sellers to hear, it is important that you have patience when selling your luxury Rancho Santa Fe home. It takes longer to sell a luxury property than it does a non-luxury home. There are fewer possible buyers in the market for luxury properties.
Timing is key
Along with patience, timing is key when selling a luxury home. Lucky for us, the climate in Rancho Santa Fe makes it easy to enjoy our homes all year, both inside and out. That makes it easier to sell your home at any time of year because many of your home’s amenities can be enjoyed year-round.
Contact The Lucy Kelts Collection
Finally, the #1 tip for selling your luxury Rancho Santa Fe home is working with an experienced agent. Contact The Lucy Kelts Collection at 858-756-0593 or [email protected] to speak with our team about the sale of your Rancho Santa Fe home.