Release Date: April 14, 2020
Publisher: Mango Publishing
If ignorance is bliss, American
home buyers and sellers should be in a state of rapture,” says Tracy McLaughlin, a Bay Area real estate broker ranked #1 in residential sales every year for the past 15 years. Every day, she watches buyers and sellers make impulsive decisions based on very
limited information that lead to serious financial consequences. She knows what people who trust Zillow or Realtor.com don’t: in nearly every real estate transaction, buyers and sellers leave behind money—hundreds of thousands, even millions, of dollars—in the process.
home buyers and sellers should be in a state of rapture,” says Tracy McLaughlin, a Bay Area real estate broker ranked #1 in residential sales every year for the past 15 years. Every day, she watches buyers and sellers make impulsive decisions based on very
limited information that lead to serious financial consequences. She knows what people who trust Zillow or Realtor.com don’t: in nearly every real estate transaction, buyers and sellers leave behind money—hundreds of thousands, even millions, of dollars—in the process.
In Real Estate Rescue with
Tracy McLaughlin: How Not to Leave Money on the Table in the Sale and Purchase of Your Home (Mango; April 2020), Tracy McLaughlin arms buyers and sellers with a comprehensive, strategic blueprint to overcome the cost of ignorance and maximize the value of
their investment. Information about homes and markets only scratches the surface. As an expert who thoroughly understands her craft, McLaughlin reveals the wide range of overlapping skills and discipline essential to success in residential real estate.
Tracy McLaughlin: How Not to Leave Money on the Table in the Sale and Purchase of Your Home (Mango; April 2020), Tracy McLaughlin arms buyers and sellers with a comprehensive, strategic blueprint to overcome the cost of ignorance and maximize the value of
their investment. Information about homes and markets only scratches the surface. As an expert who thoroughly understands her craft, McLaughlin reveals the wide range of overlapping skills and discipline essential to success in residential real estate.
Chapter by chapter, Real Estate
Rescue with Tracy McLaughlin covers each critical step in the home sale and acquisition process, explaining it in depth. Along the way, McLaughlin delves into the psychology of homebuyers and sellers, calling attention to common emotional traps. By following
her practical and rational approach, prospective home buyers and sellers will gain an edge on mastering:
Rescue with Tracy McLaughlin covers each critical step in the home sale and acquisition process, explaining it in depth. Along the way, McLaughlin delves into the psychology of homebuyers and sellers, calling attention to common emotional traps. By following
her practical and rational approach, prospective home buyers and sellers will gain an edge on mastering:
• The mechanics and art of
home valuation—which has nothing to do with what you paid for your home, what you need to net from the sale, or how attached you feel.
home valuation—which has nothing to do with what you paid for your home, what you need to net from the sale, or how attached you feel.
• Pricing right—with the aim
of getting the highest offer without letting your home be a high-priced bread maker.
of getting the highest offer without letting your home be a high-priced bread maker.
• Preparing a home for sale—from
timing the market to staging a home for buyers to see themselves living in, with design tips and insights into environmental suggestions.
timing the market to staging a home for buyers to see themselves living in, with design tips and insights into environmental suggestions.
• Marketing and branding a
home—using the power of storytelling to engage buyers while keeping the seller’s emotions in check.
home—using the power of storytelling to engage buyers while keeping the seller’s emotions in check.
• Fundamental matters of permits,
inspections, and full disclosure, plus a list of the critical things buyers should be aware of and cautious about, yet often overlook.
inspections, and full disclosure, plus a list of the critical things buyers should be aware of and cautious about, yet often overlook.
• The dangers of trusting
a friend or relative who dabbles in real estate with managing your largest asset. McLaughlin can share the story of a prominent divorcee whose faith in her dear friend, a socialite with a real estate license who hadn’t worked in over 20 years, wound up costing
her half a million dollars—and other cautionary tales.
a friend or relative who dabbles in real estate with managing your largest asset. McLaughlin can share the story of a prominent divorcee whose faith in her dear friend, a socialite with a real estate license who hadn’t worked in over 20 years, wound up costing
her half a million dollars—and other cautionary tales.
Tracy McLaughlin has a remarkable
real estate success story. In 2019, after nearly 15 years of standing out as the #1 producer in residential sales in Marin Country, she was recruited by Mauricio Umansky, award-winning entrepreneur and real estate trailblazer, to lead the Marin County offices
for his state-of-the-art luxury real estate brokerage, The Agency. Founded in 2011, The Agency has grown into a global company with more than 500 agents and 27 offices, ranking among the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country.
real estate success story. In 2019, after nearly 15 years of standing out as the #1 producer in residential sales in Marin Country, she was recruited by Mauricio Umansky, award-winning entrepreneur and real estate trailblazer, to lead the Marin County offices
for his state-of-the-art luxury real estate brokerage, The Agency. Founded in 2011, The Agency has grown into a global company with more than 500 agents and 27 offices, ranking among the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country.
The typical American homeowner
has 40 percent of their wealth tied up in their home, notes McLaughlin, driving home: no buyer or seller can afford the price of ignorance. Informative and empowering, Real Estate Rescue with Tracy McLaughlin: How Not to Leave Money on the Table in the Sale
and Purchase of Your Home is a guide well worth the investment. THOUGHTS/REVIEW: As a person that has had previous experience with buying and selling a home, I found myself gleaming with information that I was not aware of on how to maximize profits when buying or selling a home. I trusted that my real estate agent would have my interest in my mind, but I was very very wrong. Ignorance was really bliss but I would rather have my money in my pocket. I felt that this book was very thorough and gave me all that I needed in a very compact easy to read reference material that we all should read especially for new home buyers. Her advice was practical and rational in the approach of the information presented. It covered the mechanics of home valuation, the right pricing, preparing your home for a sale or what you need to prepare when buying your home, marketing and branding a home fundamental information on permits, inspections, and disclosures.
has 40 percent of their wealth tied up in their home, notes McLaughlin, driving home: no buyer or seller can afford the price of ignorance. Informative and empowering, Real Estate Rescue with Tracy McLaughlin: How Not to Leave Money on the Table in the Sale
and Purchase of Your Home is a guide well worth the investment. THOUGHTS/REVIEW: As a person that has had previous experience with buying and selling a home, I found myself gleaming with information that I was not aware of on how to maximize profits when buying or selling a home. I trusted that my real estate agent would have my interest in my mind, but I was very very wrong. Ignorance was really bliss but I would rather have my money in my pocket. I felt that this book was very thorough and gave me all that I needed in a very compact easy to read reference material that we all should read especially for new home buyers. Her advice was practical and rational in the approach of the information presented. It covered the mechanics of home valuation, the right pricing, preparing your home for a sale or what you need to prepare when buying your home, marketing and branding a home fundamental information on permits, inspections, and disclosures.
My only wish was that I had this resource years ago when I first started, but it is never too late. I highly recommend this for anyone planning to purchase real estate, for property owners, and anyone who wants to invest money in real estate.
About The Author:
TRACY McLAUGHLIN, real estate
broker and entrepreneur, has been the #1 producer in residential sales in Marin Country, California, every year since 2005. After growing a successful boutique brokerage in Marin, she purchased Pacific Union, a residential firm in the Bay Area, on the heels
of a mortgage crisis in 2009. The company grew into the 5th largest residential brokerage in the country, with a sales volume exceeding $14.1 billion, and in 2018 was snapped up by Compass, a real estate tech company, for a record price. Out of two million
actively licensed real estate agents in the United States, McLaughlin is currently ranked 51st in sales by the Wall Street Journal and has been consistently ranked among the top 75 performers in the country for the past ten years. She currently leads the Marin
County offices for The Agency, an international full-service, luxury real estate brokerage and lifestyle company founded by Mauricio Umansky and Billy Rose. https://www.tracymclaughlin.com/
broker and entrepreneur, has been the #1 producer in residential sales in Marin Country, California, every year since 2005. After growing a successful boutique brokerage in Marin, she purchased Pacific Union, a residential firm in the Bay Area, on the heels
of a mortgage crisis in 2009. The company grew into the 5th largest residential brokerage in the country, with a sales volume exceeding $14.1 billion, and in 2018 was snapped up by Compass, a real estate tech company, for a record price. Out of two million
actively licensed real estate agents in the United States, McLaughlin is currently ranked 51st in sales by the Wall Street Journal and has been consistently ranked among the top 75 performers in the country for the past ten years. She currently leads the Marin
County offices for The Agency, an international full-service, luxury real estate brokerage and lifestyle company founded by Mauricio Umansky and Billy Rose. https://www.tracymclaughlin.com/
Social Media:
Instagram:https://instagram.com/tracyamclaughlin
Twitter: @MclaughlinTracy
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