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WHAT IF? Essential words to use when working with sellers

House with For Sale Sign

Sellers can be the lifeline of a real estate agent’s business. Working as a listing agent can give agents much more control over their hours and time spent with each client. In fact, it takes about one-third of the time to close a listing transaction as opposed to working with a buyer. However, working with […]

Ask Denise: Listing Presentation

Denise Lones

Q:  Denise, if you could name one thing you think agents should always bring to a listing presentation … What would it be? A:  Well that one is easy. The most important thing is that it is NOT just one thing. You have to be able to articulate PRICE, COMMUNICATION, TECHNOLOGY, MARKETING, and PHOTOGRAPHY. I […]

In the News

Rolled up Newspaper

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Producer Price Indexes (PPI) for April. The index shows that there have been declines overall, but after sharp increases it was nice to see the price of lumber finally coming down. The recovery has not been kind to the price of lumber and this recent decline could […]

Ask Denise: Concerns About New Pricing Tools

Denise Lones

Q:  I like your idea of adding more tools to my pricing toolbox, but I am concerned about pricing correctly with the CMA tool I am already using now. I don’t have confidence in my pricing ability and I’m worried that if I introduce something new it might give me a completely different price –then […]

The Power of Research

Presenting Data to Clients

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 […]

Pricing With Confidence

Home with Increasing Dollar signs

One of the hardest parts of your job as a real estate agent is the ability to price a seller’s home correctly. There are so many variables that go along with accurate pricing and if agents do not consider all of these they may be costing their sellers thousands of dollars in lost potential sales […]

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