Real Estate
Your Home Sold for More Money in Less Time
Using proven marketing strategy backed by Coldwell Banker's global reach, media, & data-driven results we'll position your home.

Selling your luxury home in today’s volatile market takes more than a sign in the yard and a listing on the MLS. In an era where buyers are global, digital, and discerning, your home needs a marketing strategy that reaches them where they are — online, in the media, and across trusted channels of influence.
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That’s why I’ve aligned with Suncoast Luxury Team Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® — which offers me a program that is simply unmatched in its reach, media power, and syndication. When you list your home with me, you tap into a marketing engine designed to drive faster, higher offers.
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Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at what that means for your listing:
🌐 Expansive Online Syndication
Your property will be showcased across a network of the world’s most visited and trusted real estate sites — including:
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✅ The Wall Street Journal
✅ JamesEdition
✅ Robb Report
✅ Mansion Global
✅ MarketWatch
✅ HomeFinder.com
✅ Unique Homes
✅ International sites via ListHub Global
In short — your home isn’t just listed. It’s positioned in front of affluent buyers worldwide.
🖋️ Global Luxury Blog & Content Marketing
Here’s where my degree in writing from Eckerd College helps. Through the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® Blog, your property and its story may reach an audience of over 240,000+ page viewers and 88,000+ affluent subscribers.
This is content marketing at its best — turning your home into a story buyers want to be part of.
📰 Media Relations That Drive Offers I work with Coldwell Banker’s media relations team to maximize exposure. On average, CB luxury listings appear in:
✅ The New York Times
✅ Forbes
✅ The Wall Street Journal
✅ Business Insider
✅ CNBC
✅ Architectural Digest, and many more
Coldwell Banker averaged 136 media mentions per day in 2022, with over $100M in earned media value. This is the kind of buzz that moves the needle in a competitive market like Sarasota.
🏆 Strategic Media Affiliations
Your listing could reach specialized, high-net-worth audiences through publications like:
✅ Bloomberg
✅ Condé Nast Traveler
✅ GQ
✅ Architectural Digest
✅ Land.com (perfect for estates)
✅ Equestrian Living (ideal for ranch properties)
✅ Modern Luxury
This is targeted exposure — far beyond what typical agents can offer.
📱 Social Media Power
Coldwell Banker’s social media impact is massive:
✅ 623M+ impressions
✅ 33.8M+ engagements
✅ 99.5M+ video views
From Instagram Reels to LinkedIn campaigns, your home gets a seat on the world stage — where today’s buyers are scrolling.
In Summary: Why This Matters to You
When you choose me to sell your Sarasota home, you’re not just getting an agent. You’re getting a full-scale marketing strategist backed by one of the most sophisticated luxury networks in the world.
My goal?
👉 To get your home in front of the right buyers
👉 To drive faster offers
👉 To net you the highest possible value
If you’re thinking of selling, let’s connect. I’d love to show you exactly how this marketing engine can work for your home.
Forest Balderson, Realtor GRI | Suncoast Luxury Team | Coldwell Banker
📞 (941) 549-4010
Forest Balderson is a Realtor with Suncoast Luxury Team at Coldwell Banker. His undergraduate degree is in Creatove Writing with a Grad Cert in Board Governance.