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Real Estate & Construction2024

Meaghan Living Properties

Full brand identity built from scratch for a 5-star luxury real estate agent targeting the downtown Toronto market.

Meaghan Living Properties stationery and phone mockups on onyx

BY THE NUMBERS

42

Page brand book

Accessible-luxury positioning

3

Logo routes explored

Before the final mark

12

Logo variants

For every application

OVERVIEW

Meaghan McNeill is a 5-star-rated luxury real estate agent operating under Bosley Real Estate, specializing in downtown Toronto condos and high-end properties. Despite a strong referral track record and a goal of selling homes over $2M, she had no brand, no website, no social media presence, and no name finalized. SA Media built the entire brand identity from the ground up: research, positioning, naming, brand voice, visual direction, and a full brand research document as the foundation for everything that followed.

THE BRIEF

Meaghan needed to differentiate in a competitive downtown Toronto luxury market where most agents lack personalized service and staging expertise. Her strengths were clear: full A-to-Z service, perfectionist staging, professional photography, 3D tours, and a genuine track record with first-time and luxury buyers alike. The challenge was making all of that visible. She had zero active digital presence across TikTok, Instagram, website, and Google, and needed a brand built to attract first-time home buyers under 40, working professionals, and high-income individuals earning $100K or more.

OUR APPROACH

  1. 01

    Brand research and competitive landscape. We conducted a full brand research study analyzing the competitive landscape across Royal LePage Luxury Properties, The Gupta Group, The Hazelton Group, and The Rodrigues Group. We identified the whitespace: most luxury agents presented as distant and corporate. Meaghan's warmth, staging expertise, and personalized approach were the differentiator.

  2. 02

    Customer persona development. We built a detailed primary buyer persona: a 29-year-old professional in downtown Toronto, first-time buyer seeking a luxury open-concept condo, income $80K+, socially active, iPhone user. This persona anchored every brand decision from tone of voice to visual direction.

  3. 03

    Brand naming and positioning. We developed a shortlist of brand name concepts and worked through the options with Meaghan. The chosen name, Move with Meaghan, captured the personal, action-oriented, and approachable tone that the brand needed to own. The accompanying mission statement: "Move with Meaghan is dedicated to delivering exceptional luxury real estate experiences, built on authenticity, expertise, and personalized service."

  4. 04

    Brand voice and visual direction. We defined a brand voice built on six pillars: Authentic, Luxurious, Bubbly, Expert, Personalized, and Professional. Visual direction was set around soft earth tones, greys, blues, and whites to communicate warmth with sophistication, creating a brand that felt both approachable and premium.

SERVICES DELIVERED

Brand Research and Competitive AnalysisCustomer Persona DevelopmentBrand Naming StrategyBrand Voice DefinitionMission Statement and PositioningVisual Direction and Color PaletteLuxury Market PositioningWhitespace and Differentiation AnalysisTarget Buyer Profiling ($2M+ Tier)Six-Pillar Voice FrameworkSocial Tone and Content DirectionBrand Launch Support

KEY RESULTS

5-Star

Agent Brand Launched

From zero presence to full identity

6

Brand Voice Pillars Defined

Authentic to Professional

4

Competitor Brands Analyzed

To identify positioning whitespace

$2M+

Target Property Tier

Luxury segment brand positioning

“

From brand positioning to a full site build, they handled everything with zero hand-holding needed. The result speaks for itself.

Meaghan McNeill

Founder, Meaghan Living Properties

BRAND SYSTEM

White m! monogram on velvet onyx
Logo deconstruction: m, i, exclamation and dot
Primary logo, logomark and secondary lock-ups
Primary palette: Velvet Onyx, Soft Sandstone, Pearl, Pure Ivory
Typography: Stanley, Avenir and Playfair
Colour combination system
Meaghan Living Properties logo on light background
Meaghan Living Properties logo on dark background
  • Velvet Onyx

    #262626

  • Soft Sandstone

    #F1E9D0

  • Pearl

    #D8D4CB

  • Pure Ivory

    #FDFAF5

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