The Best Ways to Stay in Front of Your Subscribers Part 1: Blogging
by Patricia Lanzilotta
The best agents out there possess two elements of success that most other agents don’t : 1) incredible relationships with the consumers in their marketplace and 2) massive authority as the expert in the real estate industry for their area. They didn’t acquire these two fundamental requirements for success by chance. They engineered them using proven strategies that put them in the position to influence people at the highest levels. More specifically,...
Read MoreHow to Overcome Inconsistency and Grow A Successful Team
by Santino Gance
Every agent goes through changes in their business and each of those changes moves them through different stages towards building a bigger, better more successful real estate business. There’s no time frame for how long it takes to get to each stage, nor is there a time limit as to how long you’ll stay. CTA One of the biggest challenges most agents face is inconsistency - inconsistency in...
Read MoreThis is How To Structure A Successful Real Estate Team
by Lynnette Boudet
Putting your team together the right way makes all the difference You’re ready to grow your team, but you’re in a bit of a quandary. Do you hire an administrative assistant next or do you hire an ISA? Or, should you hire a couple of buyer agents and try to reap the financial rewards from the efforts of other people’s labor? It’s a tough decision to make and one that could send your business into a financial tailspin if...
Read MoreHow to Double Your Sales Results With Half Your Budget
by Tristen Peterson
Doubling sales is an exciting proposition for most agents. Doubling sales by using only half of your annual marketing budget to do so is mindblowing. But or those who are willing to take the steps necessary to make it happen...it’s also completely realistic. By looking at how you do your marketing a little differently and being open to some simple but effective ways to generate and convert leads, you can have a whole lot more sales at the end of...
Read MoreThe Best Ways to Stay in Front of Your Subscribers: Video
by Brenda Armitage
If you missed the first entry of this three-part series on the best ways to stay in front of your subscribers, you can check it out here. In part two, we’re going to talk about the power of using video to build authority with your subscribers. As I’ve discussed previously: authority sells. People listen to authority. People trust authority figures and believe them to be right. So right, in fact, that people are willing to listen to them,...
Read MoreWhat has to be sent before every listing appointment
by Kennedy O'Reilly
So you set yourself a listing appointment. Before you give yourself a richly-deserved pat on the back, you need to make sure you’re in position to win the listing long before you get there. Showing up “cold” without selling yourself a bit before the listing appointment can put you at a huge disadvantage when it comes time to getting the listing agreement signed. With a little pre-listing strategy and a small amount of effort, you can make the sale...
Read MoreHow to Double Your Sales Results With Half Your Budget
by Alefe Oliveira
Doubling sales is an exciting proposition for most agents. Doubling sales by using only half of your annual marketing budget to do so is mindblowing. But or those who are willing to take the steps necessary to make it happen...it’s also completely realistic. By looking at how you do your marketing a little differently and being open to some simple but effective ways to generate and convert leads, you can have a whole lot more sales at the end of...
Read MoreThe Best Ways to Stay in Front of Your Subscribers: Video
by Sarah Moore
If you missed the first entry of this three-part series on the best ways to stay in front of your subscribers, you can check it out here. In part two, we’re going to talk about the power of using video to build authority with your subscribers. As I’ve discussed previously: authority sells. People listen to authority. People trust authority figures and believe them to be right. So right, in fact, that people are willing to listen to them,...
Read MoreA Complete Strategy to Nail Your Listing Appointments - Part 1
by Carrie Juliao
Showing up unprepared at a listing appointment with nothing more than your laptop and a CMA is akin to showing up with the proverbial “knife at a gun fight”. With the real estate market only producing 3.6% more homes sold in 2018 over 2017 and having the largest number of agents selling homes in 6 years, competition for listings is as fierce as it’s ever been. CTA As a result of this,...
Read MoreThe Truth About Discounting Your Commission
by Lori Ross
Buffett’s quote is particularly applicable in the case of real estate sales. Unfortunately, many home sellers don’t appreciate what this means until after they’ve sold their home with an agent who’s cut their commission. Despite the fact that even in a smoking hot market like 2017, only 33% of sellers were able to sell their home for full price (or net full price), sellers are still willing to work with agents who discount their commission. Even...
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