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Preparation Changes Everything

Complimentary staging is included as part of Carolyn's marketing—at no cost to you.

Top 7%

Coldwell Banker Agents Worldwide

99%

Of List Price, When Staged

7

Days to Contract, When Staged

40+

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Carolyn Yates

Carolyn Yates helps Gulf Coast sellers maximize price and minimize time on market through precision pricing, expert positioning, and professional staging — included at no cost. Based at Coldwell Banker Realty's Sarasota Central office, she serves clients from Parrish to Punta Gorda.
 

A former appraisal firm owner who earned the MAI and AI-GRS designations during her appraisal career, Carolyn brings a level of pricing and market expertise few agents can match. Her clients benefit from a clear, data-driven approach paired with hands-on, full-service support from listing to closing.

Trusted especially by out-of-state sellers, Carolyn manages every detail with care, professionalism, and consistent communication from start to finish.

Success Stories

Diana V.

Diana V.

We had a wonderful experience selling a house with Carolyn Yates! She has superior knowledge of the local market, accurate comparable analysis, and gave us correct advice on pricing. We received a full cash offer very soon afte...
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Gene B.

Gene B.

Carolyn Yates is the consummate professional when it comes to her real estate knowledge and experience. We were very impressed with her presentation during our first meeting and knew immediately that she was the agent we wanted...
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Stephan H.

Stephan H.

Carolyn made the home-selling process incredibly easy from start to finish. She came in with clear, realistic goals and expectations, and her expertise immediately put us at ease. She handled furnishing and staging our home at ...
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Anthony T.

Anthony T.

I had a job opportunity that required me to move within just a few weeks, and I didn’t want to be stuck paying my home’s mortgage while living over 1,000 miles away. Carolyn stepped in and priced my home aggressively, which imm...
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Steph

Steph

When we first met Carolyn, we knew immediately that we wanted her as our real estate agent to sell our home. With the construction of River Road behind our property and the current market conditions we knew that it would be a c...
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Stephanie D.

Stephanie D.

Carolyn Yates is truly one-of-a-kind. She doesn’t just put a sign in the yard — she rolls up her sleeves and works! I have collaborated with her on several occasions in staging homes for sale, and she’s right there in the thick...
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Pricing

A realistic price range based on appraiser-level analysis — not just a comp pull. Over 30 years of appraising residential and commercial properties, brought directly to your listing.

Presentation 

Which rooms to invest in, which to leave alone, and whether your home needs an edit, a paint, partial staging, or a full transformation.

Positioning

A listing timeline and market strategy built around your situation, your timing, and the specific buyer most likely to fall for your home.

Work With Carolyn

Carolyn delivers a strategic, results-driven approach to selling, helping you position your home for maximum exposure, stronger offers, and a seamless closing experience.

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