
Choosing an asking price starts with similar completed sales, not the highest nearby listing. I'll help you weigh the differences that matter to your home's pricing decision.
For Blaine single-family homes and condos, townhouses, and apartments, the latest reported figures include both listed and sold properties. The typical asking price among homes listed for sale was $449,900. The typical sale price was $375,000. The number of homes listed for sale in the latest market report was 135.
Asking prices and sale prices describe different groups, so their difference does not establish a negotiated discount. For your asking price, I would give recent sales of similar homes more weight than an ambitious listing nearby. Listed homes offer separate context for comparing alternatives, but an asking price alone does not establish a home's value.
Review recent sales of similar homes with me, focusing on size, condition, and features before discussing a price. Compare homes listed for sale separately, verifying their status before treating them as alternatives to your planned listing. Identify repairs or condition differences worth addressing, then decide whether preparation or a different asking price better fits your priorities.




