lead generation: The Hawthorne Effect for REALTORS
- 11/11/11 05:38 PM
Do you perform better when you are being observed? While it’s easy to think that we are all disciplined enough to be self motivated, intentional, and focused every day in our business the truth is as independent contractors we have a tendency to be easier on ourselves than a typical employer might be – this is true of all of us including me. Let me give you an example: I can tell you as the owner of a large independent network of offices a big part of my job was to recruit brokers. Over 20 years in the business I have recruited … (2 comments)
“I really appreciate your listing the home with me…you know there are a couple of things we can do to market your home more effectively than most REALTORS right out of the gate.
The first is I’m going to send you a link to your home online and I would like you to post it on your Facebook page. You would be surprised at how many of your friends and family might already know of a buyer who would be perfect for your home. Encourage your friends … (7 comments)
lead generation: You REALTORS are all blood suckers!
- 09/30/10 01:18 PM
You REALTORS are all blood suckers! In today's real estate market real estate buyers and sellers are frustrated. Maybe no group is more frustrated than sellers with a sincere desire to sell their home who can't locate a buyer. Unfortunately many of these sellers end up as expired listings. It's no wonder then that many agents have some trepidation about calling these folks. Naturally you are afraid of what the seller might say. The fear is you might hear things like: You REALTORS are all blood suckers! You REALTORS are all greedy! You REALTORS are responsible the current financial mess we … (6 comments)
lead generation: Expired Seller Question: Why didn't you show my house?
- 08/06/10 06:48 AM
Expired Seller Question: Why didn't you show my house? You finally worked up the nerve to actually prospect expired listings. Congratulations! You have joined an elite group of superstars who proactively take control of their lead generation activities. This is a defining difference between the winners and the losers in any market, the ability to consistently create high quality leads. For help in kicking starting your own lead generation plan visit www.expiredlistingguru.com But now you have been hit over the head with a classic question: "So why didn't you show my house when it was on the market the first time?" … (4 comments)
lead generation: Extreme Selling -Three Extremley Easy Selling Strategies
- 08/03/10 12:58 PM
Selling real estate is easy! Often as real estate professionals we tend to want to believe that our success is tied to how complicated we can make our careers. We have ten different prospecting systems, three different e-mail addresses, five websites, two assistants, three computers, one laptop, an iphone, five different social media accounts, and a splitting headache! What if our success in the real estate industry did not have to be so complicated and stressful? I am a firm believer that most real estate agents tend to quickly loose track of their priorities after entering the business. Agents, if they … (2 comments)
lead generation: Expired Listings - 100 Listings in 12 Months?
- 07/23/10 02:31 PM
Expired Listings - 100 Listings in 12 Months? If someone said to you: If you can take 100 listing saleable listings in the next twelve months I will pay you a million dollars. Could you do it? Wait! Really think about this challenge. What would have to change in your career to ensure you received your free briefcase of cash? Probably the most important item on the agenda's would be your lead generation activities. One way that some of the top REALTORS in the nation ensure their own success is by becoming proactive. To do this they focus on sellers … (7 comments)
Do you perform better when you are being observed? While it’s easy to think that we are all disciplined enough to be self motivated, intentional, and focused every day in our business the truth is as independent contractors we have a tendency to be easier on ourselves than a typical employer might be – this is true of all of us including me. 
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