How are you getting ready for the spring moving season? Direct mail pieces. Facebook posts? News paper advertising?

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Peter Mohylsky, Destin BeachPro, Call me at 850-517-7098 (PMI. Destin)

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC

Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

I don't get "ready" for any season... my sales are steady throughout the year and my marketing plan is consistent throughout each year. (But for sure not, newspaper advertising!)

Mar 06, 2017 08:08 AM

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Inna Ivchenko

Encino, CA
Fred Griffin Florida R...

Tallahassee, FL
Kasey & John Boles

Boise, ID

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Barbara Todaro

RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA

Previously Affiliated with The Todaro Team

I've been doing all of that through all of the seasons....and people have been moving through all of the seasons....

Mar 06, 2017 07:19 AM

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Inna Ivchenko

Encino, CA
Peter Mohylsky, Destin...

Miramar Beach, FL
Nina Hollander, Broker

Charlotte, NC

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Jennifer Mackay

Counts Real Estate Group, Inc. - Panama City, FL

Your Bay County Florida Realtor 850.774.6582

I don't get ready myself, i'm always ready :)

Mar 07, 2017 08:36 AM

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Peter Mohylsky, Destin...

Miramar Beach, FL

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John Slocum

Premiere Property Group, LLC - Vancouver Washington - Vancouver, WA

Broker, SFR - Vancouver WA Real Estate

More Blogging, Craigslist Ads, and have some Vids in the mill...

Mar 06, 2017 10:14 AM

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Kasey & John Boles

Boise, ID

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Joe Pryor

The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK

REALTOR® - Oklahoma Investment Properties

My investment market doesn't work that way but it is always the question of do you spend marketing money when it is slow or when it is picking up?

Mar 06, 2017 06:56 AM

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John Slocum

Vancouver, WA

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Ron and Alexandra Seigel

Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA

Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Peter,

You have to first determine what works in your marketplace, then consistently do more of it. Scattershot marketing uses up funds, whereas targeted marketing makes a big difference and the phone rings. A

Mar 06, 2017 06:51 AM

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Nina Hollander, Broker

Charlotte, NC

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Dave Martin (703) 585-4687

Fairfax Realty - Fairfax, VA

Making Realty Dreams a Reality #WeWillGetYouHome

I already see you had the right answer and rather than be redundant I will just thank you for the question as I am catching up on old questions :-)

Feb 15, 2018 05:46 PM

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Joan Cox

House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO

Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Have been making calls to my sphere and emailing.

Mar 08, 2017 02:52 PM

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Inna Ivchenko

Barcode Properties - Encino, CA

Realtor® • GRI • HAFA • PSC Calabasas CA

Same thing kind of. Hopefully new listings will bring more marketing opportunities.

Mar 08, 2017 12:58 AM

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Wayne Martin

Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL

Real Estate Broker - Retired

No change in my plans at this time!

Mar 07, 2017 07:18 AM

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Lyn Sims

Schaumburg, IL

Real Estate Broker Retired

Yes, direct mail. I am working on it today (I said that yesterday )

Mar 07, 2017 06:19 AM

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Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers

Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ

Coldwell Banker Realty

Door # 1

Mar 07, 2017 04:57 AM

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Gabe Sanders

Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL

Stuart Florida Real Estate

Just business as usual for me.

Mar 07, 2017 04:30 AM

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Praful Thakkar

LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA

Metro Boston Homes For Sale

Peter Mohylsky - keep calling, keep asking for referrals and keep busy. Simple.

Mar 06, 2017 11:04 PM

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Debe Maxwell, CRS

Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC

The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

Just the normal, consistent marketing. Print marketing as well but, no newspaper ads!

Mar 06, 2017 08:45 PM

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William Feela

WHISPERING PINES REALTY - North Branch, MN

Realtor, Whispering Pines Realty 651-674-5999 No.

I just continue what works

Mar 06, 2017 08:22 PM

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Troy Erickson AZ Realtor (602) 295-6807

HomeSmart - Chandler, AZ

Your Chandler, Ahwatukee, and East Valley Realtor

Peter - Working on blogging more, and farming a neighborhood. Trying to be more consistent 365 days a year.

Mar 06, 2017 08:05 PM

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Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate

Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL

Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

Working on it. It won't include newspapers!

Mar 06, 2017 07:57 PM

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Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties

Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN

The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

I am doing some of all of that in moderation of course. I have a new listing coming from my direct mail pieces.

Mar 06, 2017 07:52 PM

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Debbie Laity

Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO

Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County, CO

Oh I'm ready. I'm trying to get more listings, because that's a guaranteed sale in this market.

Mar 06, 2017 06:57 PM

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Bob Crane

Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI

Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

Do people still use newspaper advertising?

Mar 06, 2017 06:51 PM

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Dorie Dillard Austin TX

Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX

NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

My marketing is all the time and not getting ready for any season..consistency is the key!!

Mar 06, 2017 05:45 PM

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Susan Emo

Sotheby's International Realty Canada - Brokerage - Kingston, ON

Kingston and the 1000 Islands Area

We don't experience the Spring moving season here. We have moving season 11 months of the year excluding July when it is just too hot and humid to move.

Mar 06, 2017 02:21 PM

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Scott Godzyk

Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH

One of the Manchester NH's area Leading Agents

My blogs are working great. People who see sold homes like to list with those selling them.

Mar 06, 2017 11:42 AM

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Sam Shueh

(408) 425-1601 - San Jose, CA

mba, cdpe, reopro, pe

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Mar 06, 2017 11:30 AM

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Kasey & John Boles

Jon Gosche Real Estate, LLC - BoiseMeridianRealEstate.com - Boise, ID

Boise & Meridian, ID Ada/Canyon/Gem/Boise Counties

Sending out CMA's to past clients and making phone calls. -Kasey

Mar 06, 2017 11:05 AM

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Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA

https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA

Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

Moving season is 365 days a year here now (just like fire season).

Mar 06, 2017 10:38 AM

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Kathleen Daniels, Probate & Trust Specialist

KD Realty - 408.972.1822 - San Jose, CA

Probate Real Estate Services

I am ready. I am willing. No newspaper ads for me.

Mar 06, 2017 10:02 AM

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Will Hamm

Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO

"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

Lots of direct mail and door hanger drops

Mar 06, 2017 09:00 AM

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Roy Kelley

Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Blog about your recommendations.

Mar 06, 2017 07:06 AM

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I don't get "ready" for any season... my sales are steady throughout the year and my marketing plan is consistent throughout each year. (But for sure not, newspaper advertising!)
I've been doing all of that through all of the seasons....and people have been moving through all of the seasons....
More Blogging, Craigslist Ads, and have some Vids in the mill...
My investment market doesn't work that way but it is always the question of do you spend marketing money when it is slow or when it is picking up?
Peter,

You have to first determine what works in your marketplace, then consistently do more of it. Scattershot marketing uses up funds, whereas targeted marketing makes a big difference and the phone rings. A
I already see you had the right answer and rather than be redundant I will just thank you for the question as I am catching up on old questions :-)
Same thing kind of. Hopefully new listings will bring more marketing opportunities.
Yes, direct mail. I am working on it today (I said that yesterday )
Peter Mohylsky - keep calling, keep asking for referrals and keep busy. Simple.
Just the normal, consistent marketing. Print marketing as well but, no newspaper ads!
Peter - Working on blogging more, and farming a neighborhood. Trying to be more consistent 365 days a year.
I am doing some of all of that in moderation of course. I have a new listing coming from my direct mail pieces.
Oh I'm ready. I'm trying to get more listings, because that's a guaranteed sale in this market.
My marketing is all the time and not getting ready for any season..consistency is the key!!
We don't experience the Spring moving season here. We have moving season 11 months of the year excluding July when it is just too hot and humid to move.
My blogs are working great. People who see sold homes like to list with those selling them.
Sending out CMA's to past clients and making phone calls. -Kasey
Moving season is 365 days a year here now (just like fire season).