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16 April 2011 | 13 replies
Marc, Glad to hear there are some positive influencers here.
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30 August 2011 | 1 reply
The only problem I see in todays market is that not everyone in a farm can sell to us whereas if I were a Realtor taking listing then most would qualify..There is great residual income in marketing to your center of influence...
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11 September 2011 | 16 replies
NOTE: We'll save a discussion on awards for another day . . . these should and would be reflective of the new influence system
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26 February 2013 | 11 replies
Case Shiller tracks valuations by City.Should the Case Shiller Index continue to have such a big influence on the media and residential real estate market in general?
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21 November 2011 | 9 replies
Danny the best return on investment is your COI.A lot of people dont like marketing to their center of influence however from a return standpoint it is the best.Short of that I have experienced great ROI success with Infomercials and full page color newspaper ads...
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15 November 2011 | 8 replies
Set up a text blast to your center of influence...
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15 December 2011 | 38 replies
You will be most influenced by the 6 people who are closest to you, so if you want to find success and have a great reputation, surround yourself with successful people with great reputations.
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6 November 2011 | 6 replies
People do not decide to do something without being influenced to do it by a form of marketing.
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6 January 2012 | 23 replies
Most new RE agents work their (SOI) "Sphere of Influence" their first few months and let those individuals be your free marketing.
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12 January 2012 | 11 replies
There is little you will have direct influence over.