The holiday seasons brings us everything from precious time with the ones we love to a stress overload from having to plan the perfect events. Expectations may be high this time of year, but it’s also a great opportunity to make high-value touches to your database and build your business through spreading holiday cheer.
Uncertainty seems to be the word on everyone’s lips when it comes to the economy and the real estate market lately. Buyers are dancing around mortgage rates hoping they’ll drop, while sellers are holding off for a better market or lower prices if they need to move now.
It’s 4:15 p.m. on Friday and your client is on the proverbial ledge about the inspection happening next week. They need to know every detail about the process and want reassurance that it will all go according to “The Plan.” Lucky them. That’s because you, as their fiduciary, know exactly what to say to ease their fears.
In real estate, if an agent doesn’t have clients, they don’t have a business. Some people choose to focus on working with buyers, and others choose to focus on building a listings-based business. Either can work for you if you provide the right kind of service.
The challenge for all businesses is they must explain and demonstrate the value they give so well that people agree to their price before they experience it.
InThe Millionaire Real Estate Agent, Gary and Jay say there is a distinction between the two types of service available in the real estate industry: functionary vs. fiduciary.
How do you identify people who are ready to do business today and those who may need some extra attention before they’re ready to commit? That’s where LPMAMA has your back.
Your value proposition explains the unique benefits a customer gets from choosing to work with a particular brand, vendor, or in your case, real estate agent. It’s what drives clients to work with you over any of your competitors.
In real estate sales, you can use the "FORD” conversation framework to build a reliable and loyal customer base. Taking the time to learn a bit more about what drives your client might give you the information you need to serve them more effectively and show them you care.
As someone who deals with properties regularly, you can shorten your clients’ learning curve by helping them build an annual homeowner maintenance calendar.