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virtual assistant: How Do You Choose a Virtual Assistant? - 07/25/08 03:17 PM
How do you choose a virtual assistant? Carefully! As an agent, a Virtual Assistant (VA) is an extension of your team. From the moment you first contact the VA, you should be evaluating their professionalism and timeliness. After all, this is a person that might have interaction with your buyers/sellers. Other things to look for: 1. Knowledge -- It takes more than just an interest in real estate or a certification from a two day class. Although these are great to have, what is the VA's actual experience doing the task you wish to delegate. How long has the VA been
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virtual assistant: What Phone Do You Use? - 03/04/08 03:43 PM
It's that "magic time" for my cell phone contract to be renewed. Trying to choose the right phone can be stressful! So much information and so many options! In the past, I've had a TREO 650 (which I did not like.. by the way) and several "regular" phones including a Razor, etc.. My problem with the TREO is it crashed often and the sound quality for the phone was poor at best. After going through 2 TREOs in less than a year (both of which crashed and never did come back on)...I'm not in the market to try another TREO. As a Virtual
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virtual assistant: Feeling Overwelmed with Paperwork on REOs? - 02/24/08 03:01 PM
With foreclosures on the rapid rise in some parts of the country, many agents are venturing into the field of REOs. Listing REOs translates into an "explosion" of paperwork for an agent. Solution...hire a Virtual Assistant! Don't hire just any Virtual Assistant, but a VA that understands the unique needs of the REO industry. Virtual Assistants can assist with Invoicing and tracking reimbursementsSubmission of monthly marketing reportsBPO data entryClosing CoordinationAs an agent, you should interview the prospective VA that you are thinking of hiring. Ask some probing questions .... Does the VA understand REO terms? (ie ..cash for keys). What is the VA's ability to handle the spikes in volume? What is the VA's turnaround time for BPOs? Does the
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Cathryn Jones
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