Estates Made Simple
Welcome to the “Estates Made Simple” Podcast, hosted by Gordon VanderLeek, a licensed lawyer specializing in wills, estates and trusts, and Jenna Carvalho, an estate and trust consultant with over 10 years experience helping families secure their assets and plan for the future. We are a bi-weekly podcast that discusses the complicated and often confusing world of estate administration. Our goal is to provide you with the insight, knowledge and resources to help you navigate this complex process. Every episode we bring our unique perspective to provide listeners with unbiased information and practical tips to ensure success and mitigate risk. Even if you are not an executor, there will be topics of interest as you consider planning options for your own estate. Join us for helpful tips and important information on navigating estate administration so you can achieve peace of mind as an executor or administrator.
Estates Made Simple
Disrupting Real Estate: How Bode Canada Helps Executors Sell Property with Robert Price
Episode Summary
Gordon and Jenna sit down with Robert Price, CEO of Bode Canada, to explore how executors can sell estate properties faster, with greater transparency, and at lower costs.
Bode’s online platform lets homeowners and executors list, market, and sell properties without a realtor—saving thousands in commissions while ensuring full market exposure. Executors can track all activity, reducing disputes and maximizing estate value.
Key Takeaways
✔ What is Bode Canada?
- A tech-driven real estate platform allowing sellers to list and sell properties fully online.
- Properties are marketed on Realtor.ca, Zillow, and other top sites.
✔ How Bode Helps Executors
- Saves Money: Just 1% upon sale (vs. 4-5% traditional commissions).
- Maximizes Value: Homes sell for 3% more on average.
- Provides Transparency: Executors and beneficiaries can track offers and showings in real time.
✔ The Bode Selling Process
- List in 10 minutes—Bode provides professional photos and marketing.
- Buyers submit direct online offers, and Bode generates a legally binding purchase agreement.
- Final conveyancing is handled by lawyers.
✔ Who Should Use Bode?
- Executors looking for a cost-effective, efficient estate sale solution.
- Sellers comfortable with tech-driven tools who want full control of the process.
✔ Legal Considerations for Executors
- Bode’s valuation tools help determine estate property value for probate filings.
- Keeping beneficiaries informed reduces disputes and liability risks.
Learn More
Visit Bode.ca or connect with Robert Price on LinkedIn.
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