Photo via Derek Gavey on Flickr Monday Morning Match is a quick post – maybe a quote, inspirational story or idea – intended to spark some motivation inside each of you so your week gets off to a fantastic start on Monday morning.What Are the Odds? There are approximately 312,757,758 people in the United States….
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Monday Morning Match is a quick post – maybe a quote, inspirational story or idea – intended to spark some motivation inside each of you so your week gets off to a fantastic start on Monday morning. Are You Game? Real estate is a competitive business. Everyone is out there trying to find the next seller…
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Four Down… Another month is behind us. There’s just 8 months to go until 2012. It’s the perfect time to pull over and check your progress so far.Dig under the pile of papers on your desk and find your 2011 Business Plan. You did create a written business plan, right? Are you on track? Have…
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“Where can I find more a few more leads?” I hear that all the time in some form or fashion from agents. Hard working, full-time Realtors are always looking for new clients but most people stop searching beyond their sphere of influence, open houses and telephone duty.Sure, some work For Sale By Owners and others…
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Monday Morning Match is a short post – maybe a quote, inspirational story or idea – intended to spark some motivation inside each of you so your week gets off to a fantastic start on Monday morning. What’s the Forecast? Do you watch the local news to hear the weather forecast? Has your local meteorologist…
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Monday Morning Match is a short post – maybe a quote, inspirational story or idea – intended to spark some motivation inside of each of you so your week gets off to a fantastic start on Monday morning.Do you stand out? Are you unique? When God created you, did they “break the mold”? Or… Is…
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How’s the Market? Chances are, if you’re a real estate agent, you’ve been asked that question a million times. But do you have a standard answer? My favorite that I learned from real estate trainer and friend John Hamilton goes like this. “It’s challenging, but there are lots of opportunities. All I/we need right now…
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We’re taking a “below the surface” view into the 2010 NAR Member Profile to explore some of the habits and business practices of today’s real estate agents. In Part I we looked at such segments of the report covering “who is the typical agent,” income of REALTORS and some of their technology habits. In this…
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Q: What does Rhode Island, Montana, Delaware, South Dakota, Alaska, North Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming all have in common? A: They all have less people in their states than the National Association of REALTORS has members. The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) is America’s largest trade association, representing 1.2 million members involved in all aspects…
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Over the weekend I had my first opportunity to see the band Umphrey’s McGee. According to their website, Umphrey’s McGee was “founded in 1997 in the shadows of the Golden Dome of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. Umphrey’s McGee soon made Chicago home base and set their sights on becoming one of the premier…
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