24 November 2015 | 6 replies
I use online services and an in-house application to sort the wheat from the chafe.
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22 November 2015 | 2 replies
Regardless of my client’s motivation (which tells me what I need to know beforehand), I’ll typically present them a couple of different scenarios: The first, as a Realtor – giving them the information they need to see if it makes sense to List their home.
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28 November 2015 | 17 replies
It kills people’s engagement and motivation if you constantly question their decisions, and tell them what to do (and you end up spending more time managing the people, than the results).
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23 November 2015 | 15 replies
Congrats on your already established and growing portfolio, very motivating!
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20 November 2015 | 9 replies
This is the reason why accounts (even ones that I rarely use) have some sort of reserve in them.
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22 November 2015 | 9 replies
BP is very motivational; the more you read the more exciting the possibilities become!
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13 December 2015 | 4 replies
Identifying the client’s problem(s) is nothing more than recognizing HIS motivation.
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22 November 2015 | 6 replies
I learn well online - able to stay motivated - but due to medical issues sitting in a classroom would be really painful.
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23 November 2015 | 17 replies
The golden rule to have a good cushion to absorb some sort of expense and loss.
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30 March 2016 | 8 replies
Hello everyone,I believe that experience is the best teacher, and since I don't have much yet in this industry I'm looking for responses from those that do.I understand the best way to generate leads and put a house under contact is to find a "motivated seller", but what if your lead turned out to be a foreclosure.