buyer clients: How Posting About My Dog Got Me A Client- Thank You Activerain! - 07/11/08 08:01 PM
I'm not just a Realtor®, I'm a real person with a hectic life, kids and many other interests besides real estate. I absolutely love the area of the country in which I choose to live and want to promote it as an affordable and wonderful place to raise a family. When
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buyer clients: This week I've decided to hold 2 open house!! - 03/18/08 01:48 PM
I'm excited! I'm working hard to increase my database by holding 2 open houses. I'm not the listing agent for these homes, however the opportunity to find buyer clients are extremely good through this avenue in my market. My approach, be myself as usual. People will like me for who I am
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buyer clients: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words - 10/17/07 12:00 PM
In the after glow of a particularly heart warming closing, we accompanied our buyer clients one last time to their new home. We could see these first time homeowners were ecstatic, but they were clearly at a loss for words. There was a lot of wide eyed grinning going on but little conversation.Then
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buyer clients: One Man’s, “Good” is Another Man’s, “You Have Got to Be Kidding!” - 09/10/07 06:48 PM
I showed three properties to a couple Sunday, and of those three two were clearly not as described in their MLS listings. I know this is a common complaint, and much has been written about it here on Active Rain. But this is a very important issue, and therefore worth some
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buyer clients: Real Estate ~ Trial Separation or Divorce? - 09/10/07 02:23 AM
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, it just doesn't work out. We've made an honest effort to save the relationship, but it is just not meant to be. No hard feelings: it is time to move on. No, I am not talking about marriage. I am talking about the client-agent relationship. Knowing
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buyer clients: Buyer’s Agent ~ Remaining Calm in the Eye of the Storm - 09/06/07 03:21 AM
For many clients, the home buying experience is terribly stressful. Even when all goes well nerves are often frayed. Buying a home, after all, involves a huge financial commitment, and the buyer's confidence levels can be shaky. So one can only imagine how a client feels when things are not going
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buyer clients: It's not over until the fat lady sings.... - 08/29/07 01:23 PM
Recently I had a buyer client back out of a transaction because of inspections. He was unhappy with the condition of the property. It was income producing property & had a great cash flow. As I was preparing the get out of contract papers I called him & asked him to
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buyer clients: Do You Carpool With Clients, or Do You Caravan? - 08/25/07 09:55 PM
There is an active debate among buyers' agents concerning which is the best way to travel with clients. Should we carpool with them, or should we caravan?When showing properties, there are those who prefer to travel with their clients with them in their vehicles. Front seat and back seat, they travel
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buyer clients: The Worst Reason to Shop For a New Home - 08/16/07 12:10 PM
Recent, I had two transactions fail for much the same reason; rocky relationships. In both cases I was representing married couples as buyer-clients. In both cases I sensed early subtle indications the couples were not getting along. Husbands and wives were not communicating. Husbands and wives were not acting as equal partners in decision making. One
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buyer clients: The Value of a Clean Home They Sell! - 04/05/07 03:25 PM
Remember the phrase "Cleanliness is next to Godliness" Did you ever get the feeling that some ot the homes we've are showing the sellers too the day off... the day the lesson was given? You know the home well. It's the one where instead of putting out little dishes of candy they
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