📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/Before you call a contractor or stage a room, there’s one powerful question every Metro Detroit home seller needs to answer first: “Why am I moving?”In this episode, I walk you through the first page of my Home Seller’s Worksheet, where we unpack your motivations, your must-haves, and your support system. Whether you’re upsizing, downsizing, relocating, or cashing out on an investment, getting clear on your “why” will make every other step—pricing, staging, negotiating—smarter and less stressful.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartin👉 If you're thinking about selling, or just starting to explore the process, this series is for you. Subscribe to follow every episode, and let’s make your next move your best one yet.Hashtags:#MetroDetroitRealtor #HomeSellingTips #LeslieMartinRealtor

📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/Thinking about selling your home in Metro Detroit but feeling overwhelmed? In Episode 2 of my Home Seller’s Guide and Checklist series, I’ll walk you through a clear step-by-step process to get from “just thinking about it” to the closing table with confidence. From choosing the right agent and setting the perfect price, to prepping your home, reviewing offers, and navigating inspections — this is your essential roadmap to a smooth home sale.This guide is packed with expert advice specifically for homeowners in areas like Grosse Pointe, Detroit, Gibraltar, and Farmington Hills. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or relocating, this episode will help you start your home-selling journey with clarity and strategy.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#metrodetroitrealestate #homesellingtips #SellYourHomeSmart

📧 Get the Free Home Buyer's Guide & Checklist PDF: https://leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-buyers-guide/🏡 Tommy’s Home Buying Testimonial of Leslie E Martin is a heartfelt story of how one Detroit homebuyer found more than just a house — he found an agent who truly cared.From his first showing to the final walkthrough (and even after the closing), Tommy shares what it’s like to work with Leslie Martin, a Metro Detroit Realtor known for her concierge-level service, local expertise, and genuine compassion.Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, this video shows what’s possible when you have the right person by your side.👉 Thinking about buying a home in Metro Detroit?Watch this video to hear what makes Leslie different — in Tommy’s own words.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#homebuyingjourney #metrodetroitrealtor #RealEstateTestimonial

📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/This is the actual recording from 2019—unedited and just as I originally shared it (only with better audio quality)!Back then, I created this piece to explain something that still confuses a lot of home sellers: the difference between fixtures and personal property. It may be a throwback, but the information is timeless—especially if you’re selling a home in Metro Detroit.Whether you're prepping your home for sale or just want to better understand what legally stays with a house and what goes, this will give you clarity and help you avoid common (and costly) mistakes at the closing table.🎯 Perfect for sellers in Grosse Pointe, Trenton, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, and surrounding Metro Detroit communities.✅ Subscribe for more practical, local real estate advice🏡 Selling your home? I offer complimentary staging, pro photography, and a customized marketing strategy to help your home stand out.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#MetroDetroitRealEstate #HomeSellingTips #LeslieMartinRealtor

📧 Get the Free Home Seller’s Guide & Checklist PDF: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/Thinking of selling your home? Don’t guess your way through it. In this video, I break down everything you need to know before you list — from prepping your home and pricing it right to what buyers really expect in today’s market. This is the first episode in my Home Seller Series, based on my free downloadable guide.You’ll learn how to:✔️ Understand your home selling goals✔️ Avoid common mistakes✔️ Prep your home strategically✔️ Build a marketing & pricing strategy✔️ Navigate offers, inspections, and closing🎯 Download the full guide for checklists, timelines, and expert tips: https://www.leslieemartin.com/download-the-home-sellers-guide/🛠️ Future episodes will cover timing the market, how to price your home, what upgrades are worth it, and more.📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#metrodetroitrealestate #homesellingtips #sellyourhome

Your home didn’t sell — now what?

If your listing expired without offers, don’t panic. In this video, Leslie Martin, Metro Detroit real estate expert with River Oaks Realty, reveals the real reasons homes don't sell (and it's not always what you think!). Learn how pricing, presentation, and promotion impact your success — and how a smarter, data-driven strategy can turn things around fast.If you're anywhere in the Metro Detroit area and your home didn’t sell — from Gibraltar to Grosse Pointe, Trenton to Troy — let’s fix it! I offer free professional staging, top-tier marketing, and strategic pricing for my clients to help them sell faster the second time around.💬 Comment below or DM me if your listing expired — I’m here to help with a no-pressure listing review! Let's get your home sold and start your next chapter.📥 Find out what your metro Detroit home is worth: https://www.leslieemartin.com/metro-detroit-home-worth/📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#ExpiredListing #HomeSellingTips #MetroDetroitRealEstate

Just closed on a house in Metro Detroit? Before you start unpacking, here’s your essential new homeowner checklist. From rekeying locks to changing filters and avoiding hidden hazards, this video covers the smart steps to take right after closing to protect your investment and settle in smoothly.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real estate tips!📥 Find out what your metro Detroit home is worth: https://www.leslieemartin.com/metro-detroit-home-worth/📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinHashtags:#newhomeowner #metrodetroitrealestate #lesliemartin

📥 Find out what your metro Detroit home is worth: https://www.leslieemartin.com/metro-detroit-home-worth/📌 Want expert advice on your next move?✨ Connect with Me:🌐 Website: https://www.leslieemartin.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslieemartindtw📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/LeslieEMartinRealtor💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-martin-68a9a922a/🏡 Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/LeslieEMartinThinking about selling your Metro Detroit home as-is—without repairs or updates? In this video, I break down what as-is really means, how it affects pricing, and what buyers expect when considering a home in “as-is” condition. Whether you’re a seller trying to move quickly or a buyer hoping for a deal, this is must-know info for real estate in Metro Detroit.Buyers still want inspections. Sellers can still negotiate. And everyone should be aware of the risks involved. I’ll walk you through the pros, cons, and legal considerations so you can move forward with confidence.If you're buying or selling an as-is home in Metro Detroit, let's talk. Drop your questions in the comments or contact me directly!Hashtags:#MetroDetroitRealEstate #SellingAsIs #HomeSellingTips