• Slow Down to Win,Kathryn Schenk

    Slow Down to Win

    There is a particular kind of urgency that creeps into real estate negotiations, and it rarely serves the person feeling it. You can almost hear it in the language. Buyers start “just wanting to get something locked down.” Sellers begin to worry they are “missing their moment.” Agents, if they are n

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  • Timing the Market Is a Trap,Kathryn Schenk

    Timing the Market Is a Trap

    There is a particular kind of confidence that shows up when someone says they are “waiting for the right time to buy” or “planning to list when the market peaks.” It sounds measured. Strategic, even. As though the decision is being guided by careful analysis rather than instinct. In reality, it is u

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  • First Weekend Wins,Kathryn Schenk

    First Weekend Wins

    There is a quiet but very real window at the beginning of every listing that most sellers underestimate, and it is not particularly forgiving. The first few days on market are not just about exposure. They are about positioning, perception, and the tone you set for every negotiation that follows. In

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