Here is what working with Wainwright & Co. - Realtors in Westlake Corner typically covers, from the first consultation to closing day. Services and terms vary, so confirm the details in your written agreement.
Buyer services
Buyer strategy session
Clarifies budget, loan pre-approval status and the representation agreement now required in Virginia.
Showings in Westlake Corner
Scheduling private tours, previewing listings and flagging issues worth a closer look.
Writing and negotiating offers
Pricing an offer from recent nearby sales and negotiating repairs, credits and timelines.
Closing coordination
Working with your lender, inspector and title company through closing.
Seller services
Listing price strategy
Comparable sales and current competition used to set a realistic asking price.
Getting the home market-ready
Staging suggestions, small fixes and scheduling professional photos.
Marketing the listing
MLS exposure, online listing portals, signage and open houses where they make sense.
From showing to sold
Feedback after showings, multiple-offer handling and closing coordination.
How a typical transaction works
- ConsultA first conversation about goals, budget and timing — and a written agreement that spells out services and compensation.
- PrepareBuyers get pre-approved; sellers review a pricing analysis and prepare the home for photos.
- Market & tourListings go live on the MLS; buyers tour homes and compare recent sales.
- NegotiateOffers, counteroffers, inspection requests and appraisal issues are worked through.
- CloseFinal walk-through and signing with the title or escrow company under Virginia rules.