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    Compass Coming Soon

    Build demand before the official launch date.

    Coming Soon gives a home pre-market visibility with a published launch date, collecting buyer interest so day one on the MLS arrives with momentum rather than starting cold.

    For Sellers

    How it works

    1. 01

      Set the launch date

      We work backward from photography, staging, and repairs to a date the home will actually be ready.

    2. 02

      Pre-market marketing

      The Coming Soon presentation goes out to the Compass network and interested buyers while prep finishes.

    3. 03

      Collect interest

      Inquiries, saves, and agent calls are tracked so we know the size of the audience before launch.

    4. 04

      Launch with momentum

      Showings and the first open house are concentrated into the opening weekend.

    Compass, a typical brokerage, and a portal

    The differences that actually affect your outcome, side by side.

     Compass with JustinTypical brokerageConsumer portal
    Pre-launch demandInterest is gathered and measured before the listing goes liveA yard sign and word of mouth, if anythingNo presence until the MLS feed publishes
    First-weekend trafficConcentrated by design — the audience is already assembledDepends on organic portal discoveryDriven by search ranking and ad spend, not your timeline
    Prep timeMarketing runs in parallel with staging and repairsMarketing usually starts after prep is completeNot applicable

    Who it fits

    • Homes needing two to four weeks of prep before they photograph well
    • Sellers who want a concentrated first weekend rather than a slow trickle
    • Competitive price points where early offers matter

    Honest caveats

    • Buyers may expect to preview early; we set showing rules in advance
    • A Coming Soon window that runs too long loses its urgency
    • Program rules and MLS timing requirements vary and are set by Compass and the local MLS

    How this plays out by Atlanta neighborhood

    Virginia-Highland

    Walk-by traffic and neighborhood chatter compound a Coming Soon window here better than almost anywhere intown.

    Neighborhood guide

    Morningside / Lenox Park

    Family buyers plan around school timelines; a published launch date lets them arrange a visit.

    All neighborhoods

    Other Compass programs

    Does Compass Coming Soon fit your situation?

    Program availability, terms, and eligibility are set by Compass and its service partners and may vary by market and transaction. The fastest way to find out what applies to you is a conversation.