Buying a Home
For most people, buying or selling a home is one of the most important life steps and there are many details to keep in mind. As your representative, one of my most important roles is to protect your best interests. Buying or selling a home can be a challenge and requires expertise in many areas, including the newest marketing medium - the internet! We have the latest resources and technology available to help you meet your goals."
Moving Checklist
-Transfer all bank accounts and have your bank recommend an affiliate. -Have vehicles tuned up, change insurance accordingly. -Arrange for a moving company. -Leave keys and necessary legal papers with your realtor.
-Have your prescriptions refilled.
-Must your will be re-written with inter-provincial moving? -Change of address to: Driver's licence, medical services plan, post office, credit card accounts, friends, relatives, magazines, newspapers.
-Notify insurance companies: Health, life, auto, home owners, travel.
-Utilities, refunds, final bills: Hydro, telephone, cable, internet, gas, water rental. -Obtain all records: Dentist, doctor, optometrist, specialists, school, birth, baptismal, legal documents. -Cancel deliveries: Newspapers, magazines, milk, water.
-Transfer memberships: Clubs, organizations, church, charities.
Selling a Home
Are you thinking of selling your home? Before we begin showing your home, you will want to make sure it's in selling condition. A well-kept, attractive, clutter-free home usually has a better chance of selling faster.
I would like to assist you with the sale of your home. Please let me show you how I can serve your needs and provide you with the information you require to determine the value of your home in today's market.
My combination of experience, market knowledge and skill, together with the use of technology, ensures that I can sell your home for the highest possible price and in the shortest amount of time. I use the tools below to meet the demands of a highly competitive and modern market.
I provide an online presence, available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week!
My web site allows me to make information accessible to 24-hours a day, and to respond immediately and directly to each and every prospective buyer. From my website, prospective buyers can get information immediately about a home. They can view property listing details, photo tours and virtual tours, request more information or schedule a showin
Virtual tours
I hire a professional photographer to shoot 360 degree virtual tours that will showcase your home's interior and exterior. What is more, these virtual tours are available through my web site victoriabell.ca and are linked to the listing on realtylink.org, the public MLS system.
Photo tours
I hire a professional photographer to produce still photos tours of your home's interior and exterior. These still photographs are then added to victoriabell.ca and realtylink.org, the public MLS system.
Realtylink.org
As soon as you list your home with me, I will enter your home in the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) database. Other agents can immediately access your property information by computer.
Marketing
I publish a full page ad in the Greater Vancouver Real Estate Weekly, as well as monthly ads in newspapers and periodicals in the area and send out direct mail pieces to potential buyers. I have a Mandarin speaking associate and two assistants to ensure your property is exposed to the widest range of potential buyers. I make a significant effort to craft the MLS description of your home, and moreover, take personal pride in my ability to convey its unique features.
Signage
I use the distinctive Dexter Associates Realty "For Sale" sign with my contact information and website address prominently displayed. This allows the buying public to go directly to my website to view photo tours and / or virtual tours of your home and the characteristics of your property.
My Personal Touch
Technology is meaningless without knowledge, enthusiasm, and a true dedication to service. I am always accountable and do my absolute best to be on-call for all of your questions and concerns. I understand the anxiety and pressures buying or selling a home can put on you and your family. No question is too small and no calls go unanswered. My goal is to never let a potential purchaser go without receiving complete follow-up and an accurate and personal representation of your special property.
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