2025 Seller's Guide

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SELLER’S GUIDE

LISTING YOUR PROPERTY WITH PUREWEST REAL ESTATE

Celebrating 53 years of building Relationships for Life.

I am honored to present to you a proposal for the sale of your property. PureWest Real Estate is built on a legacy of excellence and a longstanding commitment to relationships for life dating back to 1972. As the leading brokerage in Montana, with a strong, growing presence in Northern Idaho, PureWest has the reach and resources to give your home the exposure it deserves. Our localized expertise, combined with our multi-state connections, produces results.

As an exclusive affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, PureWest opens the door to a global audience of potential buyers by offering unparalleled exposure through our proprietary marketing services and quality industry connections that span the nation and the world.

Your property represents a unique opportunity within the real estate market. I recommend a number of extensive marketing approaches, which are detailed on the following pages.

I am extremely enthusiastic about the prospect of working with you, and am confident that the expertise and passion of my colleagues at PureWest Real Estate together with my proven track record, will make the sale process as seamless as possible and provide you with the greatest opportunity for success.

I look forward to discussing my ideas with you.

PureWest: The Authority on Real Estate

WHITEFISH COLUMBIA FALLS

PUREWEST LOCATIONS

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17 1ST AVENUE EAST COMMERCIAL: 1204 1ST AVENUE EAST

v WHITEFISH 401 BAKER AVENUE 492 EAST 2ND STREET THE LODGE AT WHITEFISH LAKE

w COLUMBIA FALLS 494 ST. ANDREWS DRIVE x BIGFORK 420 ELECTRIC AVENUE

Montana's leading real estate brokerage expanded into Idaho, now serving you from 19 locations across 15 cities in the northwest.

y LAKESIDE 115 BILLS ROAD z POLSON 50249 US HIGHWAY 93 { MISSOULA 101 RAILROAD STREET WEST | HAMILTON 140 CHERRY STREET, #101 } ENNIS 222 E MAIN STREET, SUITE 1A ~ BELGRADE 29 WEST MAIN STREET

11 BIG SKY 114 OUSEL FALLS ROAD

12 BOZEMAN 708 NORTH ROUSE AVENUE

13 BILLINGS 525 HENRY CHAPPLE STREET, #1

14 RED LODGE 21 BROADWAY AVENUE NORTH

15 SANDPOINT 108 NORTH 3RD AVENUE 109 NORTH 1ST STREET, SUITE B 8

PureWest Real Estate: 250 Sales Associates | 19 Locations | $1.58B in Sales | 1,452 Transactions

Christie’s International Real Estate: 10,000 Sales Associates | 457 Offices | 50 Countries | $500B in Sales Last 5 Years

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World ® : 134,000 Sales Associates | 4,800 Offices | 70+ Countries | $282B in Sales

BILLINGS
RED LODGE

LUXURY IS IN THE DETAILS

Service you deserve, at any price.

OUR STORY OF SUCCESS

When it comes to results, PureWest’s track record is unmatched. We have helped thousands of buyers and sellers achieve their goals, positioning us as the #1 brokerage in Montana. We experienced incredible success and remarkable growth in 2024, including an exciting expansion into neighboring Idaho, resulting in sustained record-setting performance.

Today’s real estate climate demands tailored strategies that keep pace with advancing technology and sophisticated homebuyer behavior. Our company can successfully market your home at the highest level and deliver motivated buyers while maintaining a commitment to the personalized service and respect that ensures a lasting relationship built on trust.

PureWest Real Estate understands what drives the unique, local real estate market. Our knowledge, proprietary tools, and proven strategies give our company, agents, and the clients we serve a definitive edge over the competition every time.

Consistent Performance

$1,580,898,280

$1,493,973,707 | PureWest Real Estate

*Statistics compiled from 1/1/24-12/31/24 using PureWest Real Estate in-house sales tracking for company sales. Competitor closed sales volume as reported in MRMLS, Billings MLS, and Big Sky Country MLS for the same time frame. All property types are included. 2024 Year-End Statewide Market Breakdown: Competitor Analysis

MONTANA’S MARKET LEADER

$1,132,630,955 Competitor 1

$1,099,660,212 Competitor 2

“Outperforming all Montana real estate brokerages for the 5th year in a row with $1.49 billion in closed sales volume in 2024.

When compared to our competition, there is simply no comparison!”

$686,859,671 Competitor 3

$576,637,392 Competitor 4

AWARD-WINNING MARKETING

Exclusive Marketing Program: PURE Advantage

PURE Advantage

PureWest is committed to delivering the best service to our clients through our exclusive marketing program, PUREAdvantage:

• Innovative marketing practices

• Professional photography to build buyer emotion

• Beautifully produced print advertising

• State-of-the-art technology

• Strategic online exposure and lead capture

• Continuing education to further strengthen pricing analysis strategies, negotiating techniques, and buyer qualification procedures

• Community involvement

Building Buyer Emotion

Professional visual media is a key element in our world-class marketing plan. Quality imagery allows us to showcase your home at its best by:

• Capturing attention

• Creating an irresistible connection

• Presenting an unforgettable image

Studies show that properties with professional photos sell more quickly and for higher prices.

300,000+

USERS IN 2024

1,000,000+

PAGE VIEWS IN 2024

*97% OF BUYERS USE THE INTERNET IN THEIR SEARCH PROCESS. WE KNOW THE FASTEST WAY TO REACH THEM.

Live chat feature - visitors interact with a live PureWest representative

Mobile responsiveness optimizing your home for mobile users

Save your custom searches and favorite listings

Top Referring Websites

Website Features

Dynamic mapping feature

Explore properties by lifestyle

Access exclusive PureWest lifestyle magazine and market trend reports

Connect with elite real estate professionals

Editorial-style blog highlighting our properties

Top Locations Where Users Originate

• Denver, CO

• Phoenix, AZ

• Ashburn, VA

• Seattle, WA

• London, England

• Coffeyville, KS

• Englewood, FL

• New York, NY

• Chicago, IL

• Dallas, TX

* 2023 National Association of REALTORS® Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends report.

Digital Marketing

Digital Marketing

Engaged Social Network

Exposure on Our Social Media Channels

Social media has become a powerful tool in real estate, transforming how properties are marketed. These platforms provide a dynamic space to showcase listings and engage with potential buyers, where PureWest has cultivated a presence known for the most exquisite properties.

The visual nature of social media allows for captivating property photos, virtual tours, and videos, giving prospective buyers a more immersive experience. Additionally, social media marketing enables us to target tailored audiences most likely to make a move. Overall, the power of social media in real estate lies in its ability to enhance visibility and broaden connections.

Highly effective SOCIAL STRATEGIES attracting local and global buyers

There are 5.5 billion social media users worldwide Facebook is the most popular platform for real estate

70% of homebuyers use social media to research real estate

Digital Listing Campaigns

Powered By

Highly successful digital advertising campaigns generating over 11 MILLION views in 2024!

Print Media

Attracting Qualified Buyers through Targeted Publications

PUREWEST Magazine

- PureWest exclusive

- 65,000 annual circulation

- 10,000 direct mail to affluent households in Montana & Idaho

- Digital version published online

Custom property brochures, flyers, and postcards

Homes and Land of Big Sky Country

- Distributed across Montana

- Online syndication

- Published 11x per year

- 20,000 circulation

Exposure in local newspapers

Regular advertisements in local news publications

Select placement in regional magazines

Properties are showcased in high-quality area magazines

Recognition Across North America: Prestigious Awards

PureWest Ranks Among Top Real Estate Companies in the Nation

The prestigious REALTrends Verified, RISMedia’s Power Broker, and T3 Sixty MEGA 1,000 reports all recognized PureWest as one of the nation’s top producing brokerages with $1.129 billion in residential sales volume and 1,047 residential transactions in 2023.

Where PureWest ranks:

• 271st among residential brokerage firms in the nation

• 154th among privately-owned independent brokerages

• 54th among the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® affiliated brokerages

• 4th year making the esteemed Billionaires’ Club list

PureWest Recognized Internationally for Marketing and Branding

For six consecutive years, PureWest Real Estate received Marketing Awards based on excellence in creativity, quality, and overall presentation and effectiveness. Our awards include 1st Place in the categories of Best Company Brand & Property Advertising, Best Brand Builder, and Best Internal Promotions. We’ve also been recognized for our Referral Marketing, Interactive Media (Social and Video), and Website Performance.

These prestigious awards are presented by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, an invitation-only global community of more than 550 independent real estate firms. To win in this arena, among the best agencies in the world, is a testament to our incredible marketing team and their ability to artfully promote our brand, company, agents, and the properties we represent.

PUREWEST GIVES BACK

At PureWest Real Estate, our core value is RELATIONSHIPS FOR LIFE. This extends beyond our agents and our clients: we also strive to build strong relationships between our company and the communities we serve. We’re personally invested in making the places we live and work the best they can be and are proud to give our time, money, and talents to the numerous nonprofits doing great work in Montana and Idaho. PureWest agents are deeply woven into their communities, and they meet needs wherever they see them, whether it’s coaching youth sports, serving on volunteer boards, or supporting charity work. We know that our towns and cities are strongest when we tend to those relationships in need of care. There are so many wonderful organizations that are tireless in their dedication to improving the places we call home and the lives of our fellow community members, and it’s our honor to support them.

Strategic Partnerships, Endless Opportunities

INDUSTRY-LEADING SALES

WORLD-CLASS SERVICE POWERFUL MARKETING

ELITE REFERRAL NETWORK RELOCATION SERVICES

GLOBAL REACH

LOCAL EXPERTISE

As an affiliate of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World ®, our brokerage is a local and global market leader. LeadingRE’s world-class marketing resources and connections allow us to provide you with a truly exceptional real estate experience.

We bring you the power of our worldwide invitation-only network, a global organization connecting tens of thousands of buyers and sellers every year. Our network dominates in home sale units among the top 550 U.S. real estate firms and overall was responsible for over $282 billion in homes sales in 2023.

We can assist you anywhere in the world. We have access to the highest caliber of real estate professionals in over 70 countries and across six continents. When buying or selling property outside of our local market, our world-class connections can help with real estate needs throughout our continent and to points around the globe.

550 companies

4,800 offices

70+ countries

134,000 sales associates

$282 billion total annual home sales volume

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