Selling a Home in Central Oregon

From determining your home's value to closing day, learn more about the home selling process.

Selling your Home

Selling your home is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions you'll ever make, and you shouldn't have to navigate it alone. As your agent, I bring deep local market knowledge, proven pricing and marketing strategies, and a hands-on approach to every detail, from staging advice and professional photography to getting your home in front of the right buyers.

I'll also handle the heavy lifting that causes most sellers stress, negotiating offers, managing the paperwork, and guiding you through a smooth closing. My goal is simple: to make selling your home feel clear, confident, and rewarding, while getting you the strongest possible result.

Sitting adjacent to the Deschutes Canal, this beautiful Sunriver home boasts 3671 sqft, set nested under ponderosa pines.

Why Sellers Choose Me

When you hire me, you get a dedicated, full-service partner who treats your sale like it's my own. I take the time to understand your goals, your timeline, and what makes your home special, then build a strategy around it. You'll always know what's happening, because I keep you informed at every step and I'm just a call or text away.

Behind me stands eXp Realty, one of the most innovative brokerages in the country. That means your home benefits from cutting-edge marketing technology, virtual tours, and a global network of agents and buyers, giving your listing maximum exposure. You get the best of both worlds: personal, local service from me, powered by a world-class platform working for you.

Your Home Sales Plan

Ready to sell? Every home is different, so I create a custom sales strategy built around yours. It starts with a detailed market analysis to position your price right, followed by staging guidance and professional photography that make your home look its absolute best and stand out the moment it hits the market.

From there, I put your home everywhere buyers are looking, online listings, social media, virtual tours, and open houses, to create demand and drive strong offers. You'll get clear updates and honest feedback throughout, and when offers come in, I negotiate hard to protect your bottom line and guide you to a smooth, on-time closing.

Built in Masonry framed fireplace with custom cabinetry, inset walls and vaulted ceilings and views of the Deschutes Canal.
Open air concept living room, kitchen, and family room. True luxury just minutes from Bend.

How I Market Your Home

Maximum Online Exposure: Your home is featured on top real estate sites and search engines where today's buyers start their search, so it gets seen by as many qualified buyers as possible.

Targeted Social Media: I promote your listing across Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms with eye-catching posts and paid ads aimed at the buyers most likely to fall in love with your home.

Professional Photo & Video: Magazine-quality photography, video walkthroughs, and virtual tours showcase your home's best features and help it stand out from the competition.

Engaging Content: Neighborhood highlights and compelling listing stories that help buyers picture their life in your home, and a price strategy built to attract strong, serious offers.

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Jordan Marx, with eXp. The premier real estate agent in Bend, La Pine, and Central Oregon.

Pricing it Right

Pricing your home correctly from day one is the single most important factor in selling quickly and for top dollar. Price too high and your home can sit on the market and grow stale, eventually forcing reductions; price too low and you leave money on the table. The sweet spot attracts serious buyers and creates competition.

I'll prepare a detailed Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) for you, looking at recent comparable sales, current market trends, and local demand to pinpoint the ideal price. Together we'll use real data, not guesswork, to set a number that draws strong interest and positions your home to win, sometimes even sparking a bidding war.

The Closing Process

Once you accept an offer and the sale goes pending, my work shifts to getting you safely to the closing table. The buyer will usually schedule a home inspection, and if any issues come up, I'll negotiate repairs or credits on your behalf. Their lender will order an appraisal to confirm the value, while title and escrow make sure the property is clear and the funds are handled securely.

I'll keep every party on track, coordinate any agreed-upon repairs, and make sure deadlines are met so there are no last-minute surprises. When it's time to sign and transfer ownership, you'll feel informed and confident, knowing I've handled the details. My job isn't done until you've closed successfully and the sale is complete.

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