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Sarah - Negotiator

Sarah

Professional Negotiator

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Sarah - Professional Negotiator

Sarah

Professional Negotiator

11 years experience

Construction Dispute Specialist

Available Tuesday thru Saturday

It's Time to Level Up

We're reimagining how construction and home improvement dispute resolution should work in the 21st century, combining human expertise with cutting-edge technology to make the process more effective, affordable, and less stressful.

The Problem: An Outdated System

Resolving disputes between homeowners and contractors today feels like stepping back in time. The traditional legal approach has remained remarkably resistant to innovation, while costs continue to spiral upward. Consider what this means for you:

Exorbitant expenses. Traditional lawyers charge $350+ per hour, quickly turning even minor home improvement disputes into thousands of dollars in legal fees – often exceeding the original amount in dispute.

Disorganized and time-consuming. The current process is fragmented, requiring multiple in-person meetings, endless phone calls, and piles of paperwork - all during business hours when you're trying to work or care for your family.

Relationship-destroying. The adversarial nature of traditional legal processes often permanently damages the homeowner-contractor relationship, making it impossible to complete the project and frequently leading to prolonged stress for both parties.

"The construction dispute process hasn't fundamentally changed in decades. We believe there's a better way."

Our Solution: Technology-Enhanced Negotiation

At BetterLevel, we've created a revolutionary approach to construction dispute resolution that leverages technology to make negotiation more effective, affordable, and results-focused:

Contingency-based payment. We've eliminated unpredictable hourly billing with our simple "No Win, No Fee" approach. You only pay if we successfully resolve your dispute. No upfront costs, no retainers, no hidden fees – just results.

Technology-enhanced negotiation. Our professional negotiators are augmented by proprietary technology that analyzes contracts, tracks communications, and identifies optimal resolution strategies – allowing our team to focus entirely on getting you results.

Flexible communication. Work with your negotiator through whatever channels are most convenient for you - text, email, phone, or video calls - on your schedule, not just during business hours.

How Technology Makes Us More Effective

Our core belief is that technology can help make us more effective at resolving conflicts – especially in the construction and home improvement space.

Contract analysis and precedent matching. Our technology can quickly analyze contracts, communications, and project timelines to identify key issues and applicable legal precedents that might support your position.

Communication optimization. Our systems can detect patterns in communications between parties, helping negotiators understand when and how to approach the other party most effectively.

Rapid solution modeling. While negotiators focus on building rapport and understanding the human elements of a dispute, our technology can simultaneously model various resolution scenarios, helping identify solutions that both parties might accept.

"Technology can help make us more effective at resolving conflicts."

Why We Focus on Homeowner-Contractor Disputes

Home improvement and construction projects are among the most common sources of consumer frustration. The combination of significant financial investment, technical complexity, and emotional attachment to one's home creates a perfect storm for disputes.

Whether you're a homeowner facing unfinished work, poor quality construction, or billing disputes – or a contractor dealing with scope creep, payment issues, or unreasonable demands – these conflicts can quickly escalate without proper intervention.

We've found that construction disputes particularly benefit from our approach because they typically involve:

• Technical details that our specialists understand
• Documentation that our technology can efficiently analyze
• Emotional elements that benefit from our human negotiators
• Financial interests where our contingency model aligns perfectly

Our Vision

We believe that most homeowner-contractor disputes don't need to become expensive legal battles. By combining human expertise with technological efficiency, we're creating a more accessible path to resolution that preserves relationships and dignifies both parties.

At BetterLevel, we're not just offering dispute resolution – we're building a future where conflicts can be addressed fairly, efficiently, and with minimal financial risk to either party. Whether you're a homeowner facing a renovation nightmare or a contractor dealing with payment issues, we're here to help you find a better way forward.