Nicole McGowan, REALTOR®, MRP, SRS
I'm a Fort Walton Beach real estate agent with CENTURY 21 Wimco Realty, helping homeowners sell and buyers find the right home in Fort Walton Beach and throughout Okaloosa County and the Emerald Coast, including Mary Esther, Navarre, Niceville, Shalimar and Crestview. I specialize in preparing and marketing homes for sale, and I work closely with VA buyers and military families relocating to and from Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field and 7th Special Forces Group.
I'm hands-on, from the first walkthrough to the closing table. Real estate has moving parts, unexpected moments and decisions that matter. What makes the difference is who is paying attention when they happen. When you call, you get me, and you won't be left wondering what happens next.
When I list your home, I walk through it the way a buyer's inspector would, before anyone else sees it. My own crew of contractors, handymen, cleaners and photographers helps get the home ready, so you don't have to coordinate it all yourself. Then I price it on what's actually selling and present it with professional photography, aerial footage, video and its own custom landing page. Some of my favorite sales are homes that didn't sell with another brokerage and then sold with a new plan.
When I represent you as a buyer, my job is to protect you: catch the issues before you're committed, explain what the inspection and appraisal really mean, and negotiate so you aren't absorbing costs that belong to someone else. If you're using a VA loan or working on a PCS timeline, I know where those deals tend to get stuck and how to keep them moving.
My clients have given me 17 five-star reviews, and the same words keep coming up: responsive, honest, and in their corner. That's the experience I want for you.
No Cell Phone Photos. Ever.
Pricing, preparation and marketing that help your home stand out and sell for what it's worth.
Thinking About SellingEvening & Weekend Tours
A clear strategy for finding the right home and writing an offer that gets accepted.
Thinking About BuyingOutstanding Lender Connections
VA appraisals, seller hesitation and PCS timelines handled by someone who works with military buyers every day.
Buying With a VA LoanIf you've felt like you weren't getting clear answers, were left waiting for updates, or felt rushed into decisions, those concerns shouldn't be ignored when you start over with someone new.
One of the first things I ask is what you liked, and what you didn't, about your last real estate experience.
Maybe communication was the problem. Maybe you didn't feel heard, wanted more explanation before making decisions, or had to keep reaching out just to find out what was happening. Knowing that tells me how you want to be supported this time. For example:
There isn't one communication style that works for every client, and I don't believe there should be.
No transaction is perfect, but you should never feel confused, rushed or left wondering where things stand. My approach is to listen first, communicate honestly, stay present through the whole process, and handle problems with a steady, solution-focused mindset, adjusting to you rather than expecting you to adjust to me.
Tell Me What Didn't Work Last TimeI take a hands-on approach to preparing and marketing each property. See what makes my Fort Walton Beach seller experience different.
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Nicole McGowan, REALTOR®, MRP®, SRS®, is a Fort Walton Beach real estate agent with Century 21 WIMCO Realty. She helps homeowners prepare, position, market, and sell their properties throughout the Emerald Coast and works with buyers looking for the right home and location. Nicole also has extensive experience assisting VA buyers and military families relocating to and from Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field, & 7th SFG.