
Prospecting: Elusive Prospects are an “Easy Mark”
How is it that prospective buyers and sellers will express an interest in your services and then just disappear? We’ve already discussed how some prospects will fail to respond because they’re busy. We know that “turning up the heat” with multiple additional contacts is a good way to stimulate a response from someone that is […]
Prospecting: Turn Up the Heat on “Poser” Prospects
In the sports skateboarding and surfing, someone that dresses and acts exactly like a rider, but doesn’t actually surf or skateboard, is called a “poser”. We could apply the same terminology to someone who looks and acts like a buyer, but never buys. If you’re like most agents, you’ve probably wasted countless hours on “poser” […]
Buyer Considerations: The Hazards of Bad Timing
Buyer Considerations: Waiting to Buy Could Cost You Your Dream Home
Prospecting: Feed on Referrals
Prospecting: Listing Elephant Hunting
Have you ever asked yourself why it seems that just a few elite agents ever have the opportunity to represent the most expensive properties? The answer is simple, but the process isn’t. Just like every other form of advertising, your brand recognition is of utmost importance. If you’ve grown up in an affluent community, you’re […]
Salesmanship: Ben Franklin Was Right, Weigh Pro’s & Con’s to Make Decisions
Making the best decision regarding when to buy or sell is usually one of the most important life-changing decisions a person can make. Ben Franklin was considered both one of the most innovative inventors and greatest statesman ever in the United States. When Ben had to make an important decision, he would take a blank […]
Seller Considerations: Top 10 End-of-Season Concerns
We are seeing signs of a gradual economic recovery led in large part by the improvement in both the Real Estate and Housing Markets. With the steady flow on good news, it’s easy for someone selling their home to overlook the significant risks which could quickly impact the recovering housing prices. Hiring remains sluggish […]
Buyer Alert: Delayed Purchases Cost Buyers 1% Per Month
Buyers waiting for better selections and better prices MUST RETHINK THEIR STRATEGY. The trend evidence has never been stronger. Be advised that Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller Index has posted substantial recent gains in home prices for 20 major cities. All prospective buyers should carefully consider the following findings: Year-over-year prices in February on average increased 9.3%. […]


