protocol: Requesting Signatures AFTER Close of Escrow...What's YOUR Protocol? - 03/01/15 11:48 PM

Requesting Signatures AFTER Close of Escrow. What’s YOUR Protocol?
 
I had a buyer’s agent (non-represented side) deliver a final walkthrough form (Verification of Property Condition) to our office several days after close of escrow. Not only was it delivered after close, but the buyer’s signed the document after close at well. We did not return a seller signed copy back and the Transaction Coordinator for the buyer side asked, “Why not?”
 
The more I tried to type out a simple response, the more I realized that it’s complicated! It was a GREAT question!  So after much thought … (2 comments)

protocol: Do You Have a High Volume System? - 12/28/07 08:11 AM
There are many agents who function pretty well independently without assistants or many systems as long as the inventory or work load maintains a certain level. However, once the workload exceeds the agent's threshold of management, then what little systems that are incorporated start to fail. A back-up of work ensues and the agent ends up with angry clients and is exhausted from endless hours of work that never seem to end!
A few years back, I noticed a serious flaw in our office listing system. Although my assistant functioned very well when we averaged 1 listing per day, the system failed miserably when … (2 comments)