Thinking about selling your home? Join us for an engaging evening designed to empower University of Michigan Alumni with practical, proven strategies to get the most out of the sale of your home.
The evening begins with a casual networking session from 5:30 PM to 6:15 PM in the KW Metro classroom and surrounding gathering area. Connect with fellow Michigan Alum, local real estate professionals, and our featured panel of experts while enjoying a variety of food options, including meat, vegetarian, and vegan selections. It’s a great opportunity to build relationships, ask informal questions, and get warmed up for the main event.
You'll then hear from a panel of seasoned real estate professionals—including experts who partner with realtors to prepare homes for market—offering insider tips and real-world insights.
Learn how to:
Identify cost-effective upgrades that increase market appeal and value.
Understand current market trends that impact pricing and timing.
Prepare your home to make a strong first impression — both online and in person.
Avoid common seller mistakes that can delay or derail a sale.
Leverage a realtor’s expertise to navigate pricing, marketing, and negotiations.
Whether you're downsizing, relocating, or just exploring your options, this session will provide actionable tips to help you sell smarter and with confidence.
Panelists:
•Realtors: Eric Aldrich, KW Metro Realtor, Stephanie Rankin, KW Metro Realtor
•Renovations/Home Updates: Mary Neumann, Renovation Sells - Northeast Metro Detroit (Oakland County, MI)
•Renovations/Home Updates: Andrew Wehrli, Renovation Sells - Northeast Metro Detroit (Macomb County, MI)
•Staging Company: Tina Stratton, Relationship Manager, Impact Home Staging Experts
•Title Company: Eric Campbell, Account Executive, First American Title
•Lending: Matt Adler, Mortgage Loan Originator, Lake Michigan Credit Union (New Construction/Renovation options)
•Home Inspector: Scott Brown-Borden, Owner of Home Team Inspection Services
•Appraiser: Roberta Socia, Real Estate Appraiser and KW Metro Realtor
Register prior to June 1:
General Admission: $20
AAUM Member-Discounted Admission: $15
Register June 1 and after:
General Admission: $25
AAUM Member-Discounted Admission: $20
Limited walk ups may be available at:
General Admission: $30
AAUM Member-Discounted Admission: $25
If you have any questions contact Stephanie Rankin at
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