Published January 8, 2026

How Luxury Sellers Can Protect Their Privacy During the Listing Process

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Written by Shanna Brado

Birds-eye view of a private and safe home community in Harbor Springs

Privacy is one of the first concerns high end sellers mention when preparing to list. Many want to keep their move discreet or prefer tight control over who enters their home.

The Winslow Group uses a strategic approach to protect privacy without sacrificing exposure. This includes pre verified showings, agent accompanied tours, selective marketing, and secure handling of valuables and artwork during photography.

We also guide sellers on limiting identifiable features in online marketing while still showcasing the property’s strengths. With the right balance of visibility and discretion, your home can attract qualified buyers without compromising your comfort.


About the Winslow Group

The Winslow Group with Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors is a leading real estate team in Harbor Springs and Petoskey. We specialize in luxury homes, waterfront properties, and strategic listing services across Emmet and Charlevoix County. If you are considering selling or simply want an updated valuation, we are here to help.

Winslow Group | Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
231-622-5035 | 172 E Main St Harbor Springs MI 49740

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