Verified Results. Real Properties. Public Records.
Results should be judged by evidence. These examples show verified seller-side transactions where Joe Melendez represented the listing side through Coldwell Banker Diamond.
Public records show the closed price matched the published list price.
Hacienda Heights, CA
Sold at list
Versatile single-family home
Back-on-market sale
Sold price
$1,050,000
List price
$1,050,000
List to sale
Sold at list price
MLS reference
PW25040649
The property returned to the market and was re-presented to a fresh buyer pool, with the transaction managed through to a completed sale at the list price.
Represented the seller. Joe Melendez, Coldwell Banker Diamond, DRE #01513916.
Public records show the closed price finished below the original list price. These are included because honest reporting matters more than a flattering average.
Fullerton, CA
Sold after market adjustment
Golden Hills area home
Market-adjusted
Sold price
$1,525,000
List price
$1,588,000
List to sale
About 4.0% below list
MLS reference
PW25066043
Pricing and market response were evaluated during the listing period, with strategy adjusted to reach the completed sale.
Represented the seller. Joe Melendez, Coldwell Banker Diamond, DRE #01513916.
Two homes in the same city can require different list prices. Tract, condition, layout, and the live competition change what the buyer pool will pay.
Market response matters
The first showings and offers are data. Reading them accurately is how a listing either holds its price or is corrected before it goes stale.
Preparation and positioning matter
What is repaired, cleaned, photographed, and described determines whether buyers arrive ready to compete or ready to discount.
Negotiation matters
Price is one term. Contingencies, credits, appraisal risk, and possession all move the amount a seller actually keeps.
Strategy sometimes changes after launch
When the market answers differently than expected, the plan is adjusted deliberately rather than left to drift. One of the sales below shows exactly that.
What is not shown yet
Full case studies, including the preparation, pricing, and negotiation decisions behind each sale, are held back until the seller gives written permission to publish them. You can read verified client feedback on the reviews page, and you can ask Joe directly for references relevant to your situation.