the business of real estate: Sometimes it IS About the Money... - 04/14/14 04:07 AM
Both Lou Ludwig and Barbara Todaro recently wrote posts cautioning one to not focus on money as motivation in one’s real estate career.
I’d like to offer a counter opinion.  
Money plays a vital role in the success or failure of any business.  ( And like it or not, if you help buyers, sellers, tenants or landlords, you’re in the real estate business. )
You own a real estate practice.
You are a business owner.
Over the past 24 years, I’ve seen many agents get their real estate license with dreams of huge dollar signs dancing in their head. Then they … (4 comments)

the business of real estate: Please Don't Tell Me How To Run My Business - 02/21/09 07:13 AM
I received a call a few weeks ago from an agent who was leaving another RE/MAX office.  This person wanted to know if I would cut them "a deal". As much as I dislike talking fees over the phone (whenever a conversation begins this way, it's usually not one I want to spend much time or effort on) I told the agent that I don't "cut deals" and explained the 3 desk fee plans I offer to Associates.
This agent then went on to try to educate me about the changing industry and asked if I was aware what other brokers … (109 comments)

 
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