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May the Market Be
in Your Favor!
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Dear Friends and Neighbors,
As May unfolds, we find ourselves embracing a season filled with warmth, gratitude, and new opportunities. This month, we celebrate the incredible mothers and mother figures who make our lives brighter — Happy Mother’s Day to all who nurture and inspire us daily. As we also look ahead to Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
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Build Buzz and Get Top Dollar for Your Home With Our 3-Phased Marketing Strategy!
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With more listings hitting the market and buyers eager to settle in before summer, the opportunities are plentiful. Strategic moves now can lead to smooth closings just in time to enjoy the season in your new home. Selling your home deserves more than a one-size-fits-all approach. That's why we're so excited about the Compass 3-Phased Marketing Strategy!
Just as Hollywood releases trailers to build anticipation for a movie premiere, this strategy lets you launch your listing multiple times to build similar excitement and demand. By listing your home not once, but three times, you can price it accurately, amplify its exposure, and attract strong offers.
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Here’s how it works:
✅ 1. Validate Pricing — Start with a Private Exclusive to gather feedback and fine-tune your price before going public.
✅ 2. Generate Early Demand — Create buzz with a Compass Coming Soon launch, building interest while avoiding negative market exposure.
✅ 3. Sell Better — Go live everywhere with the confidence of accurate pricing and eager buyers, setting the stage for a faster, stronger sale.
Ready to explore your options?
Get in touch today and let's discuss how we can help you position your home for success in this exciting spring market.
With appreciation,
Ethel and Bryan
www.ManlyBunsGroup.com
[email protected]
Call Ethel at 727-260-1733
Call Bryan at 727-641-2419
P.S. Don't miss a thing—click the link at the end to view the full email in your browser!
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📊 Pinellas County Market Trends
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🤯 Inventory EXPLOSION in Pinellas County! 🤯
Buyers, your moment might be NOW! Sellers, it's time to get moving!
Here’s the scoop:
🔻 Closed Sales: 1,557 (-3.1% YoY) — A slight dip, but still plenty of movement happening!
🔺 New Listings: 2,638 (+12% YoY) — More fresh options hitting the market!
🚀 Inventory: 7,888 (+30% YoY) — YES, you read that right. Inventory is way up!
👀 Buyers: More choices = less competition and stronger negotiating power. It's YOUR moment to find that perfect match without the bidding wars of years past!
💡 Sellers: Don't panic! A solid pricing and marketing strategy is the secret sauce to standing out. The right team (hey, that's us 😉) makes all the difference!
✨ Thinking about buying or selling?
Let’s talk strategy and get you moving before the summer rush hits!
📩 Reply to this email RIGHT NOW, or visit our website to schedule a FREE Consultation! https://manlybunsgroup.com
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Your Latest Mortgage Rate Update
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Doug Smith, a seasoned mortgage lender with Smith Lending who consistently goes above and beyond for our clients!
Doug's in-depth knowledge of the industry and dedication to exceeding expectations make him an invaluable partner. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, Doug and his team will guide you through the mortgage process with ease, ensuring you find the perfect loan to suit your needs.
Ready to take the next step? Click the button below to explore our comprehensive free mortgage calculator to estimate your monthly payments,
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20,000+ Hidden Listings. Your Dream Home Could Be One of Them.
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Think you’ve seen every home on the market? Think again. 👀
Here’s the inside scoop most buyers miss: some of the best homes never go public. That’s right — they’re exclusive, off-market, and only accessible through Compass. 💥
With 20,000+ private listings, buying with us means more access, more options, and a better shot at finding your dream home before anyone else even knows it exists.
Ready to see what others can’t? 📩 CALL
us today and let’s unlock your next move.
🗝️ https://manlybunsgroup.com
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"The festival spans the entire length of the Riverwalk including several parks and features family-friendly activities and events showcasing Tampa's cultural institutions, local musicians and restaurants."
Learn More >
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"Derby hats, sundresses, seersucker suits, bow ties, high-end bourbon, specialty craft cocktails, cigars, and of course the traditional mint julep - all while enjoying the beautiful Sunshine City weather."
Learn More >
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St. Pete Tacos & Tequila Festival
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"This waterfront festival at Vinoy Park spices things up with tacos, craft margaritas, and more! Get ready to enjoy 100+ taco options from 25+ vendors, lucha libre wrestling, live music, and more!"
Learn More >
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Real Estate Tips & Tricks!
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Home Features That Will Increase the Value of Your Property
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"Pros weigh in on which home extras—from smart technology and pot fillers to garbage disposals—are truly worth your money."
Courtesy of Martha Stewart
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15 Secrets to Selling Your Home Faster
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"Great photos, fresh curb appeal and the right asking price are just some of the ways you can close a deal quickly."
Courtesy of U.S. News
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"Meant to Be" — How We Helped This Buyer Find The One 🏡
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"Ethel Buns and Bryan Manly of Manly Buns Real Estate (you read that right) rocked the house buying process for me! With their assistance, I was able to view and purchase a home I feel like I was meant to buy. Thank you both for your hard work and diligence facilitating the purchase of my new home!" ~ Buyer, Stephen
With expert guidance and seamless support, Stephen navigated the buying process with confidence — and landed the home he knew was the one.
Ready for your own success story? Let’s find the home you’re meant to have.
Contact us TODAY for a free consultation!
🖥️ https://manlybunsgroup.com
☎️ Ethel: (727) 260-1733
☎️ Bryan: (727) 641-2419
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🥳 Just closed in St. Pete! Huge shoutout to our buyer Stephen for landing a beautiful 2 bed, 1 bath Spanish-style home at 4965 16th Ave N — packed with vintage charm and character that only St. Pete can offer! 🙌 We’re Wishing you all the best as you start this exciting new journey ahead.
If you’re still watching from the sidelines, this is your sign to reach out NOW. 🏘️ Inventory is UP, the opportunities are there, and all YOU need is the right team to make it happen!
Let’s meet for coffee and talk through your goals. 💬 Reply to this message or book through our website today — don’t wait!
🔗 https://manlybunsgroup.com/
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✨ Congratulations to our Sellers! 4951 86th Ave N in Pinellas Park, FL is now SOLD! 🎉 This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home checked all the boxes for the lucky new buyers! Wishing our sellers a smooth road to closing day!
🤔 Thinking of selling your home in St. Pete, FL? We’re making moves and helping homeowners make it happen.
Let's talk today!
☎️ Call Ethel Buns: (727)260-1733
☎️ Call Bryan Manly: (727) 641-2419
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🔥 The Latest Listings You Don’t Want to Miss!
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902 Marco Drive Northeast
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4 BD 4 BA 3065 SF $1,199,000
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3 BD 2 BA 1068 SF $359,000
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4001 58th Street North, Unit 28
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2 BD 1 BA 720 SF NOW $109,000 - NEW PRICE ENHANCEMENT ⬇️
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3 BD 2 BA 1476 SF $424,999
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Compass is a licensed real estate broker. All material is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdrawal without notice. No statement is made as to the accuracy of any description or measurements (including square footage). This is not intended to solicit property already listed. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions.
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