Real estate blog entries tagged with business advice by Christine Bohn, ABR, e-Pro, GRI~Gainesville, FL Realtor® (RE/MAX Professionals, Inc.)

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business advice: OUT with the OLD and IN with the NEW.....2009 - 12/28/08 10:46 AM

That is the saying we have heard so many times......
I have such a habit of cleaning my home, my desk, my car, my files, etc.....all for the goal of organizing my life between Christmas and New Years. It's my MENTAL way of getting my brain in order.
The same holds … (10 comments)

business advice: Early Christmas Gift from My Broker - 12/05/08 02:40 PM

Every year an office or company has a lavish Christmas Party. Ever since I have been with RE/MAX Professionals here in Gainesville, we have always had a wonderful sit-down Christmas Dinner - all at the expense of our broker, Gary Thomas. (I know that I work with the best broker-owner in town.)
It's … (7 comments)

business advice: Are you a Relentless Realtor® ? - 09/30/08 06:46 PM

Sit back in your chair now, and ask yourself a question.
If you had to pick ONE WORD to describe yourself, your real estate business, your marketing plan on your listings, and your commitment to your clients.....what word would you select ??

After a meeting with a client this … (29 comments)

business advice: An Escrow Dispute - Every Realtor's Nightmare - 09/09/08 05:16 PM

One of the things that makes my career in Real Estate interesting is that "everything is changing or evolving". Over the years the market changes. One year it's a buyers' market and then a sellers' market. The giant wheel of real estate. It keeps rolling along, year after year. … (59 comments)

business advice: Community Service is Good for Your Business - 04/11/08 05:05 PM

I want to share a Fun Filled Friday!!
Another Active Rain member, Jack Patton, made arrangements for our RE/MAX office to take part in the CAREER DAY at Trenton Elementary School in Gilchrist County, FL. Jack made an agreement with Florida's official RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon Pilot, Richard Davenport to … (7 comments)

business advice: Build your Business Referral Directory - 03/01/08 08:39 PM

When the market slowed down over the holidays, I found myself a project to work on. I have been very happy with the process and wanted to share it with everyone.
My clients know that I am always here for them, and I stay in touch with my clients. This project has helped … (10 comments)

business advice: HELP! Advice Needed on Digital Camera Purchase - 11/28/07 09:26 PM

Tis the season, and all the electronic stuff is on sale....so what a great time for me to buy a new digital camera!
The problem is, I hate taking the advice of the Geek Squad and Techy Heads at Best Buy or Circuit City.
I think it best to ask the … (30 comments)

business advice: The "Secret Seven" to Success! - 11/02/07 05:52 PM

I have had the "SECRET SEVEN F's to SUCCESS" hanging on the bulletin board above my desk for years. It's on a small 3 x 5 card that has turned yellow (showing it's old age) But this little list never gets covered up on that board.
Lots of times, while on the phone....it … (24 comments)

business advice: Reference Books for Your Professional Life - 10/20/07 12:23 PM

We have all heard the old saying "Hindsight is 20/20", isn't that so very true? We have all said it to ourselves throughout our careers. Since the beginning of 2007, I have been saying it to myself quite a bit. Especially after reading these two books. Let me share my story..... … (13 comments)

business advice: Are you a Good Listener? Take the Quiz - 10/02/07 12:11 PM

When we have first contact with clients via phone or email, everything is verbal....all us want to set the appointment for a face-to-face meeting. We have to use our verbal skills to get the appointment. When we have the first meeting with a clients, we have to put our best foot forward - to get that listing or to … (10 comments)

business advice: No-Fault Insurance is GONE! Protect Yourself NOW! - 09/30/07 05:16 PM

As of October 1, 2007 the Florida No-Fault insurance requirement is GONE. Every Florida driver needs to be aware that you NOW must protect yourself.
Call your car insurance agent and/or company immediately and make sure that you have "Uninsured Motorist Coverage" on your policy. Take a moment, pull out your policy and double … (5 comments)

business advice: The All Powerful...All Knowing "GOOGLE" - Caution Advisory! - 08/28/07 09:05 AM

I try to stay up-to-date on techno-stuff, and just heard about this today. Our internet is a great tool, but wow...then you start thinking about how horrible people could use this to hurt others....here is a thought to ponder.
This truly proves to me how all-powerful our internet has become. I love Google! I Google everything … (8 comments)

business advice: Protect Yourself against Identity Theft - 07/10/07 06:52 AM

A corporate attorney sent the following out to the employees in his company. Maybe we should all take some of his advice! I wanted to share this with the AR Network.1 . Do not sign the back of your credit cards. Instead, put "PHOTO ID REQUIRED". 2. When you are writing … (7 comments)

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