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Why the First Week on the Market Matters for San Luis Obispo County Sellers

January 29, 2026

The first week a home is listed is the most important window in the selling process. In San Luis Obispo County, buyers with saved searches on Zillow and Redfin are notified immediately when a new home hits the market.

That first surge of attention drives the most clicks, saves, and showing requests. If pricing, photos, or marketing miss the mark, buyers move on — and most don’t return unless something changes.

Preparation before listing is key. Addressing visible maintenance, staging key spaces, pricing correctly, and ensuring professional photography all contribute to a strong launch.

Sellers who plan strategically often see stronger offers and better terms. A strong first week doesn’t happen by accident — it’s intentional.

Amber Johnson, Founder
Pillar Real Estate
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