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I invest in sellers in Austin & surrounding markets.
I protect buyers in Austin & surrounding real estate markets.
Rachael Felan Real Estate Resume
Experience & Practice
Since 2007, I have worked with buyers and sellers through multiple major shifts in the real estate market. That experience gives my clients the benefit of perspective, practical wisdom, and steady guidance in changing conditions.
I invest in sellers.
Before a home ever goes live, my team & I invest in the preparation, presentation, and visibility required to bring it to market well — including professional staging, photography, floor plans, 3D walkthroughs, drone footage, video marketing, and premium listing exposure.
That investment is paired with strategic pricing, clear communication, and disciplined guidance from preparation to closing.
I protect buyers.
Buying well requires discipline. I help clients evaluate value, location, condition, timing, resale potential, and negotiation strategy before emotion drives the decision, and I work to help keep us clear on your original, clear purpose. My role is to bring clarity to the process, protect your position, and help you move forward with confidence.
Fees, Agreements & Listing Tools
My real estate fee includes the tools, strategy, and support you should expect when preparing and marketing your home for sale. Your property will be photographed, presented, and marketed in a way that captures attention and helps qualified buyers understand its value.
Listing support may include:
Pricing positioning & what is smartest for your home
Make-ready and decluttering plan
Professional photography and video
Staging and virtual staging guidance
SEO optimization
Social media marketing and advertising
Interactive virtual walkthrough
Floor plan
Email campaigns
Top Agent Network exposure
ABOR MLS listing and worldwide syndication
Commission Agreement
Depending on the seller’s preference and the needs of the transaction, we may or may not include a buyer agent commission as part of the total real estate commission paid at closing. My role is to help clients make informed decisions and structure the sale in a way that works for their goals.
My upfront investment in marketing assets and professional staging reflects the standard of preparation in my listing process and requires seller cooperation with pricing, timing, access, market strategy, and expectations.
As we list your home, we will review and sign the appropriate documents that clearly outline fees, expectations, and responsibilities.
Client Communication & Representation
I work closely with my clients throughout the entire process and remain your primary point of contact from beginning to end.
It is important to me that your real estate experience feels connected, informed, and well-represented from the first conversation through closing — and beyond.
Real Estate Background, Designations & Professional Traits
Working with buyers and sellers since 2007
Member, Top Agent Network — access to coming-soon listings not yet listed in MLS
Accredited Buyer Agent — ABOR Designation
Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) — Texas Association of Realtors Designation
Five Star Professional — 12 years running, sponsored by Texas Monthly
Honest, reliable, and direct
Strong market knowledge and negotiation experience
Clear communication before, during, and after the transaction
Rachael Felan Sales Volume History2016 $5,054,739
2017 $8,912,774
2018 $5,914,747
2019 $8,864,328
2020 $6,402,071
2021 $10,552,695
2022 $13,546,036
2023 $11,365,160
2024 $ 3,867,655
2025 $6,405,144
Best Advice for Sellers in This Market
1. Your price is your marketing plan.
In this market, pricing strategy matters from day one. The right price helps your home compete in a saturated market, and attract interest.
2. Presentation compels buyers.
Buyers make fast decisions. Staging, decluttering, and overall presentation all shape how your home is perceived.