205: How to Get Low Offers Accepted in a Balanced Market, Proven Seller Reframing Strategies
Wed Feb 04 2026
In this episode of Selling Real Estate with Kelly Cook, Kelly Cook shares practical strategies for helping sellers accept realistic offers in today’s balanced and buyer-leaning market. Learn why meeting sellers face to face matters, how to detach emotion from pricing decisions, when small counters act as negotiation “olive branches,” and how reducing a listing price while countering can create urgency and competition. Kelly also references negotiation frameworks from Chris Voss author of Never Split the Difference and Oren Klaff author of Pitch Anything, showing agents how to regain control of negotiations, shift buyer psychology, and maximize sale price without damaging relationships.
Want to be a guest on our podcast? Email marketing@cookandassociatesaz.com OR kelly@cookandassociatesaz.comSelling your home? Get a free Home Price Evaluation http://www.myhomevaluecalculator.comKelly Cook, MBACook & Associates, PCREAL Broker14201 N Hayden Rd, Ste C-4 Scottsdale, AZ 85260480-442-9868kelly@cookandassociatesaz.comCookandAssociatesAZ.com
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In this episode of Selling Real Estate with Kelly Cook, Kelly Cook shares practical strategies for helping sellers accept realistic offers in today’s balanced and buyer-leaning market. Learn why meeting sellers face to face matters, how to detach emotion from pricing decisions, when small counters act as negotiation “olive branches,” and how reducing a listing price while countering can create urgency and competition. Kelly also references negotiation frameworks from Chris Voss author of Never Split the Difference and Oren Klaff author of Pitch Anything, showing agents how to regain control of negotiations, shift buyer psychology, and maximize sale price without damaging relationships. Want to be a guest on our podcast? Email marketing@cookandassociatesaz.com OR kelly@cookandassociatesaz.comSelling your home? Get a free Home Price Evaluation http://www.myhomevaluecalculator.comKelly Cook, MBACook & Associates, PCREAL Broker14201 N Hayden Rd, Ste C-4 Scottsdale, AZ 85260480-442-9868kelly@cookandassociatesaz.comCookandAssociatesAZ.com