“Zillow Said What?”
Navigating the Real Estate Jungle with a Pro.
It happens all the time. A new client sits across from me, phone in hand, eyebrows
raised. “But Zillow says my house is worth this much.” Or, “I saw online that now’s the
worst time to buy!” Cue my internal sigh and external smile because, trust me, I get it.
The internet is a rabbit hole of real estate advice, but when it comes to buying or selling
your biggest asset, you need more than clickbait headlines and algorithms to guide you.
Here’s the truth: Real estate is personal, nuanced, and hyper-local. Sure, that sleek
online estimator can spit out a number, but it’s not walking through your home, feeling
the craftsmanship of your custom crown molding, or seeing how that sun-drenched
kitchen makes your place irresistible. It’s a computer. And while tech tools are great,
they can’t compete with boots-on-the-ground expertise.
Take today’s market. Headlines might scream “Rates are rising—don’t buy!” or “Housing
crash incoming!” But the reality? It depends. Are you a first-time buyer looking for
stability? A seller trying to maximize your equity before relocating? A savvy investor
eyeing long-term gains? Blanket advice just doesn’t cut it. That’s where I come in.
As a real estate professional, my job isn’t to just open doors or stick a sign in your yard.
I’m here to decode the noise, dig into market data, and tailor strategies that make sense
for your life. I’ve negotiated deals in everything from red-hot bidding wars to slower,
balanced markets. I’ve seen trends come and go, but one constant remains: Real estate
is about relationships, not algorithms.
Here’s my pitch: Whether you’re buying your first home or selling your fifth, trust
someone who knows your neighborhood—not just your Zestimate. I don’t have a crystal
ball, but I do have the experience, tools, and connections to make your real estate
journey as smooth as that brand-new hardwood floor we’ll find you.
So, the next time you’re lost in the internet abyss of “Should I sell in 2025?” or “Is this
the next housing bubble?”—give me a call. I’ll bring the coee, clarity, and maybe even alittle wit to your decision-making process. After all, real estate should be exciting, not
overwhelming. Let’s make it happen, together.
Vicki Morris, REALTOR®
Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Seller’s Representative Specialist
www.vickimorris.com