Martin Zidell is known as The Renegade Realtor because of his success in turning traditional real estate sales on its head by uncovering and overcoming the real reasons a property may not be selling. He has developed an exclusive & proven Renegade System to help homeowners prepare, price and promote their home for a fast sale at full value.
Martin is a Master Certified Negotiation Expert, one of only about 2200 Realtors to ever achieve the designation. He uses these skills to negotiate the best price and terms for his clients.
His philosophy is "work hard, treat people right, love, laugh, do good things, and have fun." His real passion is changing people’s lives. He travels to Haiti to support orphanages and build self-sustaining villages.
He rides 8 days on horseback to participate in The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Parade. Martin is planning a 100-day Sailing adventure to explore the Caribbean, and possibly circumnavigate the globe.
01 Aug 2019
In our “bigger is better” culture, there’s an expectation that each home should be larger and grander than the last. But life changes like divorce, kids leaving for college, or even the simple act...
01 Jul 2019
Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to...
01 Jun 2019
We all want to be good neighbors. But when it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Joneses.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! If you’re looking...
01 May 2019
Thanks to Marie Kondo and her hit Netflix series “Tidying Up,” home organization is a hot topic right now. Marie encourages her viewers to minimize their possessions and keep only those items that “spark...
01 Apr 2019
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably received your share of advice from family and friends. Add to that the constant stream of TV shows, news segments, and social media posts that...
01 Mar 2019
It’s easy to look up how much money you have in your savings account or the real-time value of your stock investments. But determining the dollar value of a home is trickier. As a...
01 Feb 2019
If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest...
01 Jan 2019
As we begin another year, everyone wants to know: “Where is the housing market headed in 2019?” It’s not only buyers, sellers, and homeowners who are impacted. The real estate market plays an integral...
05 Dec 2018
The holiday season is upon us, and many of us have already begun to celebrate. From trimming trees to lighting candles, it’s the time of year to fill your homes (and hearts) with holiday...
07 Nov 2018
It’s a common misconception that you shouldn’t try to buy or sell a home during the fall and winter months. This is generally considered the “offseason” in real estate. Many sellers mistakenly believe that...