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Sandy Blankinship

Sandy Blankinship Realtor Services

Real Estate Agent · Century 21 Global Realtors · Stillwater, Oklahoma

3:06 PM in Stillwater Directions

Here is what working with Sandy Blankinship in Stillwater typically covers, from the first consultation to closing day. Services and terms vary, so confirm the details in your written agreement.

For home buyers

Buyer consultation and agreement

Budget, timing, must-haves and the written buyer agreement required before touring.

Showings in Stillwater

Scheduling private tours, previewing listings and flagging issues worth a closer look.

Writing and negotiating offers

Pricing an offer from recent nearby sales and negotiating repairs, credits and timelines.

Getting to the closing table

Coordinating with the lender, title or escrow office and the other agent so nothing slips.

Selling a home

Pricing analysis (CMA)

A comparative market analysis based on recent sales near your Stillwater home.

Pre-listing checklist

Which repairs are worth doing, decluttering and photo-day preparation.

Marketing the listing

MLS exposure, online listing portals, signage and open houses where they make sense.

Offer review and negotiation

Comparing offers on price, terms and financing strength, then negotiating to a signed contract.

How a typical transaction works

  1. ConsultA first conversation about goals, budget and timing — and a written agreement that spells out services and compensation.
  2. PrepareBuyers get pre-approved; sellers review a pricing analysis and prepare the home for photos.
  3. Market & tourListings go live on the MLS; buyers tour homes and compare recent sales.
  4. NegotiateOffers, counteroffers, inspection requests and appraisal issues are worked through.
  5. CloseFinal walk-through and signing with the title or escrow company under Oklahoma rules.

Typical costs on a Stillwater home

Illustrative figures for a home at the local typical value of $269,266. Real numbers depend on your agreement, lender and title company.

ItemRateOn $269K
Listing-side commission (negotiable)2.5–3%$6,732–$8,078
Buyer-side compensation (negotiable)2–3%$5,385–$8,078
Buyer closing costs (lender, title, escrow)2–5%$5,385–$13,463
Home inspectionflat$350–$600

Every percentage above is negotiable and is set in the written agreement. Typical value from the Zillow Home Value Index (August 2026).

Seller net proceeds

Starts from the typical Stillwater home value. Every percentage is negotiable; enter your own.

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Questions about these services

How are real estate agents paid in Oklahoma?
Compensation is negotiable and set out in writing. Sellers sign a listing agreement; since August 2024 buyers sign a written buyer agreement before touring homes with an agent, stating what the agent will be paid and by whom.
Does Sandy Blankinship work with both buyers and sellers?
Most agents and brokerages represent both, but not in the same transaction without written consent. Ask how Sandy Blankinship handles dual agency or designated agency under Oklahoma law.
What should I prepare before the first meeting?
Buyers: a mortgage pre-approval, a target budget and a list of must-haves. Sellers: your mortgage payoff estimate, a list of upgrades with dates, and any HOA or survey documents.