When I was a new agent – and I mean a brand new agent in my very early 20s – I was called to go out on a listing presentation. I had not met the seller before nor been on his property. I got to the house and briefcase in hand, began walking up to […]
Posts Tagged ‘listing tips’
Five Things to Avoid in Your Listings
As an agent, managing broker, trainer, and for nearly two decades of coaching, I’ve been witness to just about every listing faux pas, misstep, and bad decision. Long time agents may say, “Oh, these are junior mistakes,” but it is not just new agents who get caught in these practices and it’s always good to […]
Listing Presentation MUST HAVE’S
Gone are the days when you can just saunter into a listing presentation and hope your big smile and sunny personality will win over the potential sellers. The challenge today is that there are too many agents competing for the same listings because there are too few listings and too many agents. With listings being […]
Ask Denise: Flyer Blues
Q: “Denise, I have a listing with a sign in the front and a flyer box. I put 30 flyers in the box every day, but they are disappearing quicker than normal traffic would consume. I suspect kids are taking them out or perhaps a disgruntled neighbor. This is so frustrating! What do you think […]
Ask Denise: Listing Presentations
Q: Last week you said technology wasn’t the only answer to a good listing presentation. So what should I bring to show sellers? I don’t feel like I have what I need to impress a seller. One agent brings a book showing all the awards she’s won – that just seems weird to me. What […]