Q: “Denise, I am five years away from retirement and I am trying to decide how much I want to ramp up my business before retiring. I am on track for a comfortable retirement, so I don’t need to ramp up for the money, but I do think I need to go out with a […]
Q: “Denise, I am new to my area. I am trying to get up and running quickly in my business and I have been approached by a listing agent for a new housing development who is wondering if I can work with buyers who come in. On the one hand, it would be great to […]
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Q: Denise, I have a Facebook business page that I made a while ago, but I haven’t been posting to it regularly at all. I only have about 15 people who have liked the page anyway. I do have about 400 friends which include both friends and family, but also past clients. Should I continue […]
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Q: Denise, last week you had a question on how a new agent can get leads fast. But I want to really understand my market. How can a new agent learn their market really quickly? A: The most important thing you can do is to preview your area by looking at every listing in a […]
Q: Denise, I am a new agent, so I need to get leads right away and get some closings. I just changed careers. In my last career I was an insurance salesperson. What do you recommend to get business immediately? A: While there are a myriad of ways to get new clients, I have two […]
Q: Denise I am thinking of signing up for an online lead service that promises me 100 leads per month, how could I lose with that? A: Whoooaaaa! Don’t get out your credit card too fast! Not all agents are suited for online lead generation. You have to be able to convert people from strangers […]
Q: Denise, what do you think about online lead generation systems – the kind where I pay for leads to come my way? A: This is a great question, and one that I have some very strong feelings about. Online lead generation that is handled by a third party has had mixed reviews over the […]
Q: Denise, why do so many real estate agents struggle to increase their gross commission income from year to year? A: That is a fantastic question and one that I feel very strongly about. There are two sides to any real estate agent’s business: the lead generation side and the post-closing client care side. Many […]
Posted in Ask Denise, Communication, Client Care, and Follow-up, Lead Generation for Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Coaching, Mentoring, and Training, Tools and Systems for Real Estate Agents Tags: ask denise, Business, client care, commission, Follow-up, gross commission income, income, Lead Generation, leads, post-closing, Real Estate, systems No Comments » Q: Denise, I want to send a mailer to everyone in my church, but the mailing list is protected. How do I let everyone know I am in real estate? A: This is a great question! If you have been toying with the idea of being more visible as a real estate agent in front […]
Q: Denise, I have more leads than I can handle at the moment and I can’t juggle them all, what do I do? A: Well, you really only have two choices: You get some help or Throw away potentially tens of thousands of dollars of income There will be times in your career when you […]
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