Have you ever been working with a client only to find out that you have different belief systems? I’m not talking about politics or religion – just that the information you’re trying to provide isn’t getting through because your client has…
Read MoreUse Your DiSC Profile to Boost Sales Since the dawn of civilization (I love when I get to start off like that), whenever people have talked about homes, they were talking about people. When it comes to real estate skills, this is a people…
Read MoreHow to Overcome Real Estate Objections with Proven Scripts In real estate, objections are part of the job. Whether you’re meeting with buyers or sellers, you’re going to face questions, concerns, and hesitations. But here’s the truth:…
Read MoreBeing a coach means playing lots of different roles – teacher, mentor, motivator, accountability partner. And sometimes, psychologist-slash truth-teller. In other words, sometimes I’ve got to cut through the BS and call people on the stories…
Read MoreAre you the best agent in your market? Most agents I talk to would say yes, they are. And it’s not an ego thing. It’s the pride they take in their work that pushes them to provide better service than other agents. I’d go so far to say that in…
Read More10 Phone and Cold Calling Tips to Help You Pick Up the Phone You might want to bookmark this one. Because at one point or another, we all get in a funk and don’t feel like picking up the phone and making our calls. Especially cold calls. We make…
Read More“Boy, that escalated quickly.” –Ron Burgundy The Broke Agent recently compared the current landscape for buyers to the giant fight scene in Anchorman – and he’s not exaggerating much. Listings today seem to generate tons of offers, leaving…
Read MoreOne thing about my role as a coach is I love to see improvement. So if someone reveals a weakness to me, I’m not gonna just “let it go.” I’m going to confront them and challenge them to make things better. Such was the case recently with one…
Read MoreI hope you listened to or watched yesterday’s podcast where I interviewed Ivy Zelman. Getting 45 minutes of Ivy’s expertise and insights is truly invaluable, so if you missed it, I strongly suggest you go back and catch up. In fact, listen to it…
Read MoreI’ve been getting a lot of questions and DMs from people who stepped up and have powered through 2020… only to hit a wall in the last couple weeks. It’s been a challenging year, no doubt about it. But it’s not time to slow down. It’s time…
Read MoreWe all know demand for properties is a little crazy right now. Pocket listings, multiple offers, bidding wars, etc… So even when you find that “dream house” for a buyer, there’s no guarantee they’ll get it. And losing out is painful –…
Read MoreWe all know one of those competitors who is able to make communication with his or her clients seem so smooth and effortless. Maybe they’re a natural… Or maybe they just know the secrets I want to share with you today. There’s a lot more to…
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