As some of you know, I recently attended another real estate training and coaching event on the West Coast. It is important for me to constantly be learning about the art of real estate sales and also keep on top of the most current trends in the industry. In one of the sessions, I wrote… Read more »
Simple Rules to Role Playing
A common characteristic among professionals who excel in their business or sport is practice. It is easy to look at an athlete and immediately grasp how practice will help them perform better. Tiger Woods, for example, spends many hours during the week practicing on the putting green. Micheal Jordan spent hours on the court practicing… Read more »
The 5 Habits of Highly Effective Real Estate Agents
*View The PDF Version Here. I was recently reviewing about 10 years of notes that I have collected while participating in coaching, watching seminars and meetings with mastermind groups. As I was looking through the notes, I noticed that there were some common topics that were discussed each year. The topic most discussed was the… Read more »
Myrtle Beach Short Sales are becoming the Investors Choice
For a few years, Myrtle Beach Short Sales were ignored do to over supply of foreclosure listings in the local MLS. Now that buyers are competing for foreclosures in Myrtle Beach and finding themselves in a bidding war, they’re starting to turn to short sales to find value and make sound investments. Investing in Short… Read more »
The 90 Day ‘Chump to Champ’ Challenge – Carol Wallauer
The next 90 days allows you the opportunity to set yourself up for fantastic production in 2012. As we know, the difference between those who get great results versus those who produce World Class results is the simple term: “EXECUTION” The following tasks are required from you in order to reach your stated goal of… Read more »
5 Critical Questions Must be Answered Before the End of the Year
*View The PDF Version Here. It is hard to believe that the year is coming to an end. Before we know it, we will be dating our contracts for 2011. This is a great time to evaluate your past business and also identify what changes you must make to enable you to reach your 2011… Read more »
Stick with the Standards
A major disadvantage in the real estate industry is in the lack of understanding of minimum standards. In real estate, like other industries, there are known standards that agents can use to monitor their business and determine their effectiveness in the following areas: • Time Management • Prospecting Skills • Listing Presentation Skills • Buyer… Read more »
The morning ritual
Imagine watching a show on television about an ancient tribe in some third world country. Often you will see that they have certain rituals that are never broken. No matter the weather, their health or personal challenges they are facing, they still attend the ritual. They attend as if their life depends on it, as… Read more »
Creative Thinking —How can I be more efficient and improve communications with clients?
1. Create a communication calendar 2. Sign up for a feedback service to automate the process of reporting comments from showings. 3. Sign up your sellers for market snapshot. 4. Sign up your sellers for mls updates so they are alerted every time another property gets listed or reduced. 5. Use drip systems and a… Read more »
The 90 Day ‘Chump to Champ’ Challenge — John Senk
The next 90 days allows you the opportunity to set yourself up for fantastic production in 2012. As we know, the difference between those who get great results versus those who produce World Class results is the simple term: “EXECUTION” The following tasks are required from you in order to reach your stated goal of… Read more »