Archive for March, 2010

Are you Acting like a ‘Value-Added’ Agent?

In our industry, we love to talk about being ‘value-added’. But, how would you know one if you saw one?        Watch the actions, not the words.
If I were a manager, or a seller or buyer, and I wanted to find a value-added agent, here’s what I would look for:

1. Has a database, populates it
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Systematize It! How to Become the Buyer’s Agent of Choice

Studies show many agents are still operating in the past, without the systems needed to provide that extra value to justify their commissions. Creating your buyer systems provides visual proof to buyers that you are helping them prioritize the parts of the buying process where they need a professional’s expertise.

The Information Hoarder/Revealer Agent Has [...]

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Are You Drowning in Clutter?

Are you drowning in the clutter of your real estate office? Envision your business desk. If I walked into your office, what would I see? Could I see processes and systems you use in providing top quality customer service? Could I see your checklists, posted, so that I knew you followed a regular, proven procedure [...]

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