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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 14 MIN

How to Price Your Home & Predict Market Trends (Best of Vol 5)

from The Fun and the Mentals of Real Estate · host Angela Dillmon and Glen Calvin

Learn how to price your home to spark a bidding war and use local real estate data to predict market trends. We break down the St. Louis housing market metrics you need to build wealth.Pricing a home in today’s landscape is 90% of your marketing strategy. If you get the number wrong, you don’t just lose time—you lose money. In this "Best of Volume 5" compilation, we’re bridging the gap between strategic listing prices and the data-driven foresight required to navigate a shifting market.In this episode, you’ll discover:✅ The "Negotiating Room" Trap: Why the old-school way of pricing high to "leave room to talk" will actually kill your deal in the modern market.✅ Online-First Impressions: How to trip a buyer’s emotional triggers the second they see your listing on their phone.✅ The Firestorm Effect: The secret to allowing overlapping showings to create a "Fear of Missing Out" (FOMO) that drives prices above asking.✅ Local vs. National Data: Why you should stop listening to national headlines and start looking at "Month Supply" and "Under Contract Rates" in your specific zip code.✅ Predicting the Future: How to identify a seller’s market vs. a buyer’s market before it actually happens.Whether you are a seller looking to exit at the peak or a homeowner wanting to understand your local equity, these "Fun-and-Mentals" provide the roadmap.Chapters:0:00 - How to pick the right price1:43 - The shift from "Negotiating Room"3:57 - Pricing as 90% of your marketing5:10 - The "Online First" showing strategy6:30 - Creating a "Firestorm" around your house8:15 - Using data to predict the future10:19 - Market metrics every seller must know⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️🔗 Your home is your biggest asset.Track its value and build your wealth for FREE.: ⁠https://hmbt.co/HZmjRn⁠💡 Thinking about making a move? We're here to help you get in position and make the most of this opportunity. To get a personalized game plan for your specific situation, reach out to us.Click here to schedule a consultation: 🔗 ⁠https://forms.gle/9Q2G3a2t7PZnYqMR8⁠Contact Info:Angela DillmonThe Dillmon Group of Keller Williams Realty Chesterfield📞 (314) 277-7713📧 [email protected]🔗 ⁠https://adillmon.kw.com/⁠Glen CalvinGuild MortgageBranch Manager | NMLS #742330📞 (314) 249-2861📧 [email protected]🔗 ⁠https://branches.guildmortgage.com/mo/chesterfield/glen-calvin-714-cngca.html⁠Stay ahead of the St. Louis real estate market. Follow me for daily insights, listings, and tips:• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/angeladillmon/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angela.dillmon/• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angeladillmon/• X/Twitter: https://x.com/ADillmon• Google Reviews: https://share.google/obZU5GR87RumXGG0K#RealEstateStrategy #HomePricing #MarketPredictions #StLouisRealEstate #WealthBuilding #MultipleOffers #RealEstateData #BestOfVol5 #HousePrices

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