Southwest Florida properties are some of the most sought after properties in the world. Choosing the right REALTOR® to market your Sanibel, Captiva, or Ft Myers property is an extremely important decision. The Bell Team, with over 19 years experience helping local sellers, has developed a professional marketing plan unsurpassed in creating local, national and international exposure through a network of professional relationships and advertising outlets, including print media, television, and referral organizations.
Upon placing your property on the market, The Bell Team will:
1. Place your property in 2 Regional Multiple Listing Services which will include the areas of Sanibel, Captiva, Ft Myers, Bonita Springs, Estero, Naples, Ft Myers Beach, and Cape Coral.
2. Produce high resolution digital professional photography of your property.
3. Place a VIP Realty Group, Inc sign on the property with our direct phone number. All Bell Team phone numbers include a “find-me” feature to ensure no missed calls.
4. Design and prepare a full-color, professionally written Property Brochure for distribution to prospective buyers, local REALTORS® and targeted marketing areas.
5. Prepare a professional Virtual or Web Tour of your property to be included in your MLS listing, all web advertising, distributed to buyers at open houses and through direct mail, email, and to send upon request to prospective buyers and cooperating real estate agents.
6. Create and submit professional advertisements to the following local and out-of-state newspapers and publications; The Island Sun, The Islander, The Island Reporter, Coastal Homes, Captiva Current, Captiva Chronicle, San/Cap Style, The Real Estate Guide of Sanibel and Captiva, Sanibel/Capitva Real Estate Book, The Lee County Real Estate Book, and The Ladue News in St. Louis.
7. Promote your property through Just Listed Postcards, distributed to select neighbors in your area.
8. Create extensive property exposure through The Bell Team’s website www.thebellteam.com, DupontRegistry.com, Realtor.com, FL.living.com, LivingChoices.com, LuxuryHomes.com, LuxuryHomesnet.com, and VIPrealty.com.
9. Create and submit a professional television advertisement to the Comcast Real Estate Network for the Sanibel, Captiva, and Naples viewing areas; Ft Myers viewing areas included when applicable.
10. Announce your property at the weekly REALTORS® Association meeting and hold a Broker's Open House to assure maximum exposure to the area's finest REALTORS®.
11. Advertise your property through the full-color Regional VIP Real Estate Guide, distributed quarterly to local outlet centers.
12. Place a property ad for your property, when applicable, in the duPont Registry, available on newsstands in all 50 states and 54 countries, with a circulation of 111,000, including Professional Athletes, Celebrities, Fortune 500 and Forbes 400 Executives, and Airline Shuttle Programs.
13. Your home, on occasion, will be the featured "Pop Up" property on our web sites and the Realtor.com in your area. 
14. Create prospect awareness for your property and gain the inside track to affluent prospects from around the globe through our affiliation with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, formerly RELO. Leading Real Estate Companies of the WorldTM has emerged as the leading non-franchise residential organization, with collective total sales in 2004 of $380 billion, more than any real estate franchise brand, 1.4 million home sale transactions and total sales of nearly 23,000 homes valued at $1 million or more, valued at over $42 billion, the highest concentration of luxury home sales in the industry. This represents nearly 20 percent of the residential market, and more sales than any single national franchise brand.
15. Present your property to past, present and future Bell Team and VIP Realty Group, Inc. prospects interested in your type of property, area or price range, and provide Property Brochure and other marketing materials.
16. Network with other REALTORS® on a daily basis, by telephone, e-mail or direct mail.
17. Schedule all REALTOR® showings.
18. Keep you informed regarding showings, inquiries, advertising and overall activity by phone, mail, and E-mail.
19. Maintain weekly and monthly advertising and web sites. Additional publications include Sanibel/Captiva Chamber of Commerce Magazine, Island Scene, and Times of the Islands.
20. Handle financing and closing procedures through our affiliate organizations, or other professionals if requested.
It is The Bell Team’s goal to provide each of the above services for every Listing whenever possible.
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