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Selling a Santa Clarita Home: Pricing Truths, Appraisal Traps & the Open House Advantage

Selling a Santa Clarita Home: Pricing Truths, Appraisal Traps & the Open House Advantage

Published 1 week, 3 days ago
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Hi, I'm Connor with Honor - message me here!

Thinking about selling your Santa Clarita home, condo, or townhome? Skip the Zillow guess and hear it straight from a 27+ year local Realtor.

In this episode, Connor MacIvor (DRE #01238257) breaks down what the online syndication sites won't tell you about your home's value, why they're built to generate leads for agents, not accurate numbers for you, and why SantaClaritaOpenHouses.com has become the go-to for local buyers who don't want to sign a contract just to walk through a house.

You'll learn:

  • Why over 80% of buyers actively avoid the seller's agent, and what dual agency really means for your negotiation
  • Why Connor trademarked "Seller's Only Agent™" and never represents buyers
  • The 180-day comp rule appraisers actually use, and why a stale comparable can blow up your price
  • What happens, step by step, when an appraisal comes in under the buyer's offer
  • The truth about contingency removals and earnest money deposits (it's not as automatic as most agents claim)
  • Whether a $15,000 kitchen remodel actually returns $15,000 at sale
  • How "unicorn" features (views, RV parking, cul-de-sac, single story) justify pricing above the comps
  • How AI is now legally and ethically used to declutter listing photos, and what has to be disclosed on the MLS

Connor lists and sells homes, condos, and townhomes throughout the entire Santa Clarita Valley, Canyon Country, Valencia, Saugus, Newhall, and Stevenson Ranch, as a flat-fee Seller's Only Agent™.

See every active listing and every open house this weekend, no buyer contract required, at santaclaritaopenhouses.com. Text Connor directly through the site with questions about your home's value.

This episode is for general information only and isn't a substitute for a licensed appraisal or legal advice. Connor MacIvor, DRE #01238257. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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