Introducing the TV show:
Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar!
Genre: Reality / Home Improvement / Real Estate
Sponsored by Homes & Zones, and produced by Merton Park Film Studios, Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar features tradespeople, designers, real estate agents, and home stagers from the Homes & Zones community.
Home sellers benefit from professional home enhancements with the goal of selling their property for top dollar within 30 days—or Homes & Zones will purchase it for a guaranteed price!
For homes that sell within the time frame, one lucky home seller will be selected to participate in the pilot episode and receive a $10,000 payment for their story rights. This includes a re-enactment of your home-selling journey, filmed over two days.
Next Steps for Interested Home Sellers:
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Apply Now: Send an email to tvshow@homesandzones.com with your contact details, property information, asking price, and your preferred timeline for selling.
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Pre-Qualification: Homes & Zones will provide a complimentary, no-obligation assessment of your home to determine what improvements may increase its likelihood of selling quickly.
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Selection Process: If your home is selected, you’ll receive a contract detailing complimentary home enhancements provided by members of the Homes & Zones community, along with a guaranteed minimum sale price if your property does not sell within 30 days.
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Featured Home Selling Journey: One homeowner will be selected for a two-day re-enactment of their home-selling experience, along with a $10,000 payment for the rights to their story.
Show Concept (Re-enactment)
A team of professional designers, contractors, and real estate agents from the Homes & Zones community works to elevate the home’s appeal and market value. If the property doesn’t sell within the 30-day time frame, Homes & Zones will purchase it at the predetermined guaranteed price, minus real estate agent fees.
The Twist:
Homeowners face no upfront costs, and with the guaranteed sale price as a safety net, they are positioned for success. This guaranteed price is central to the show’s story line, creating urgency and drama while adding pressure on the Homes & Zones team to deliver.
Viewers will be drawn in by the high-stakes sales efforts, emotional milestones, and the thrill of homeowners striving to sell for top dollar.
Episode Structure: (Re-enactment)
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Introduction & Property Assessment:
The episode starts by introducing the featured homeowner, their property, and the challenges they’ve faced in selling. A professional appraiser or real estate agent visits the home to evaluate its current market value. The homeowner’s target selling price is discussed, setting the stage for the transformation.
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The Homes & Zones Dream Team Arrives:
The "Sell for Top Dollar" team, consisting of real estate agents, designers, stagers, and contractors—many of whom are members of the Homes & Zones community—arrives to take charge. They work together to enhance the home’s curb appeal and maximize marketability, all within a tight timeline.
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Home Enhancement Blitz:
The team has just 7-10 days to complete the transformation. From landscaping to painting, and from staging to minor repairs, every detail is handled by Homes & Zones’ partner contractors and designers.
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Marketing & Selling:
With the home freshly transformed, the expert real estate agents (also part of the Homes & Zones community) develop a strategic marketing plan. They craft a compelling listing, arrange for professional photography, and host open houses to attract buyers. The property is also featured in local MLS listings and marketed across the Homes & Zones network, maximizing its exposure.
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Countdown to Closing:
The clock is ticking! With 30 days to find a buyer willing to meet or exceed the homeowner’s asking price, the tension ramps up. Multiple offers, negotiations, and open houses are all part of the process. Will the team succeed in getting top dollar, or will Homes & Zones need to step in and purchase the home themselves?
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The Final Reveal:
At the end of the 30-day period, the results are revealed to the homeowners. Did their home sell for more than their asking price, securing a big win? Or will Homes & Zones purchase the property at the pre-agreed price? Either way, the homeowners are guaranteed a positive outcome.
Cast:
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The Expert Real Estate Agents:
A team of seasoned professionals, many of whom are part of the Homes & Zones network, using their expertise to market the property and close deals fast.
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The Design & Renovation Team:
Designers, stagers, and contractors, all sponsored by Homes & Zones, who work their magic to transform each home into a buyer’s dream, giving it the competitive edge needed to sell at top dollar.
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The Homeowners:
Real people with a compelling reason to sell, helped by the Homes & Zones team. The episode features a unique and relatable story that resonates with viewers, making them root for the homeowners’ success.
Target Audience:
This show is aimed at homeowners, real estate enthusiasts, home improvement fans, and anyone interested in the dynamics of the housing market. With its mix of emotional storytelling, design transformations, and real estate know-how, Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar will appeal to fans of shows like Fixer Upper, Love It or List It, and Property Brothers.
FAQs:
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How do I qualify for the show?
Submit your home details for a market evaluation and home improvement quote. If we select you for show participation, we'll provide you with a minimum guaranteed price even though we'll bring in our experts to help you sell for more.
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What if my home doesn’t sell?
Homes & Zones will buy your property at the guaranteed price, minus the real estate agent fees.
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Do I pay for the home improvements?
No! Homes & Zones sponsors and contractors cover all improvement and staging costs.
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What is Homes & Zones?
Homes & Zones is a trusted network of real estate professionals, contractors, and designers who collaborate by referring business to one another when the need arises. Together, we help homeowners maximize the value of their properties by providing expert services.
Sponsored by Homes & Zones:
The expert team, home improvement specialists, and real estate agents featured on Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar are part of the Homes & Zones referral network. Many of these professionals pay a sponsor fee or contribute their services as sponsors of the show, helping homeowners while hoping to showcase their skills and brands.
Produced by Merton Park Film Studios:
Known for their high-quality reality programming, Merton Park Film Studios will bring Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar to life with compelling storytelling, and a focus on real-world results.
Disclaimer:
Terms & Conditions apply. Carefully read the home-seller agreement located Here. Please note that sponsors of the show, including real estate agents, appraisers, designers, and home improvement contractors, may pay sponsorship fees to participate in Homes & Zones: Sell for Top Dollar.
These professionals may contribute their services as part of their involvement with Homes & Zones, in the hopes of gaining new business and client referrals. However, all efforts are made to ensure that homeowners receive top-tier services and have a fair chance at selling their homes for top dollar.