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March 18, 2025 29 mins

Looking to sell your home? This episode features insights from a top-performing realtor with over 23 years of experience, Maureen Connolly with Coldwell Banker. Discover strategies for maximizing your home's value, from smart pricing to effective staging. Learn why choosing the right agent matters and how to navigate today's competitive market with confidence.

Key Insights

  • Why professional pricing strategy often leads to optimal sale prices
  • The "Coming Soon" listing technique that creates buyer competition
  • Best times to list your home to stand out from other inventory
  • How to prepare your home for showings without major renovations
  • What makes cash offers attractive (and when they aren't the best choice)
  • Common seller mistakes to avoid during the selling process

Chapter Markers:

01:37 Meet the Expert Realtor: Maureen Connolly

04:53 The Importance of Pricing and Hiring a Realtor

06:32 Preparing Your Home for Sale

12:18 Evaluating Offers and Cash Buyers

15:15 Common Mistakes Sellers Make

18:04 Handling Offers and Inspections

21:46 Closing Process and Final Walkthrough

25:16 Final Advice and Contact Information

29:07 Podcast Conclusion and Future Topics

Want to know more about our Guest?
Maureen Connolly, CBR,SRES, Certified Real Estate Negotiator

  • Associate Real Estate Broker - Coldwell Banker
  • International Diamond Society 
  • 2023 Top Listing Agent-Coldwell Banker Lower Hudson Valley Office-#1 for Listings Sold
  • Top 1% of Realtors in Westchester/Putnam Counties
  • Multi-Million Dollar Producer 2003-2023
  • Voted FIVE STAR Real Estate Agent by Westchester Magazine  10 Consecutive Years
  • License: 30CO0948982 NY
  • maureen.connolly@cbmoves.com
  • Website: Maureen-Connolly.com
  • Cell: 914-419-6251

Filmed and recorded at Studio on the Avenue/LMC Media
Mamaroneck, NY
https://lmcmedia.org/
Produced and Edited by Vekterly
https://www.vekterly.com/

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice, a recommendation for any specific investment, strategy, or financial decision, or legal advice. By engaging with this material, you acknowledge and agree with its intended purpose. Any examples provided are hypothetical and for illustration purposes only. Neither Rich Leimgruber, the EnRich Your Life Podcast, nor its representatives are advising or suggesting any specific action or decision. Before making any financial, legal, or tax decisions, individuals should consult their own financial advisor, accountant, legal professional, or other qualified professional before making financial decisions. All opinions expressed are those of the host and guests and do not reflect the views of any affiliated financial institutions. The views shared may not be suitable for every individual or situation. Past performance is not indicative of future results, and all investments carry risk. Please note that any strategies discussed may not be suitable for all investors, and the appropriateness of any specific investment or strategy will depend on individual circumstances.

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