6 Ways to Justify Your Value to Sellers

A California broker recommends several points throughout the transaction when you can reinforce your value.

With consumer attention focused on relationships with real estate professionals, it’s never been more important for practitioners to demonstrate their value. Broker and speaker Michael Soon Lee, president of Seminars Unlimited Inc. in Dublin, Calif., shared six key ways to make your value unequivocally clear to sellers during a session at NAR NXT, The REALTOR® Experience, in Boston.

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How to successfully sell real estate to any generation

Educate yourself on what each generation values most, seek to understand their unique needs, and then adjust your approach as needed, trainer Bernice Ross writes.

When it comes to buying and selling real estate, baby boomers (1946-1964), Gen X (1965-1980), millennials (1980-1996), and Gen Zs (1997-2012) each have their own unique approach.

To be successful in today’s competitive environment, you must adapt to how your clients approach the buying and selling process, not vice versa. Whether you’re a seasoned agent or just starting out, having an understanding of how the four generations are alike and how they are different is critical to your long-term success.

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11 transaction-generating strategies primed for success

It’s up to you to make your own luck and find opportunities where others won’t look. Jimmy Burgess offers strategies both old and new that are poised to work now.

The ever-changing market demands we continuously adapt the strategies we use to generate leads and, ultimately, transactions. Today, we’re looking at a combination of innovative new strategies along with tried-and-true classics that need to be remembered.

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Breaking bad news: How to have tough client conversations

The energy you bring to client communication, Rachael Hite writes, can be the difference between a peaceful process and buyer or seller meltdown.

A soft skill you need to master as an agent (and no worries you will have plenty of opportunity) is the fine art of breaking bad news to clients. Real estate transactions are nuanced and complicated, and there will be many instances where portions of the transaction or even the entire transaction will be wrought with bad news or poor outcomes.

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Podcasts, social media, more: 4 ways to add leverage with content

Rick Guerrero and social media star Jenny Lynn Tran discuss how you can use content to add value, educate, and connect with clients and colleagues.

In a recent episode of my podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jenny Lynn Tran, a mortgage professional and social media rockstar from the Pacific Northwest. Tran’s journey into the real estate and mortgage industry is not only inspiring but also full of actionable insights for Realtors looking to grow their businesses.

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With AI, real estate is now a ‘game of attention,’ Serhant says

AI has changed the nature of competition within the industry, Serhant said at the CNBC Evolve AI Opportunity Summit, making relationship skills even more important.
AI has changed the nature of competition within the industry, Serhant said at the CNBC Evolve AI Opportunity Summit, making relationship skills even more important.
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Screen Recording for Sales Professionals: Building Trust with Video Emails

For sales professionals,  building trust and rapport with clients is crucial. Video emails have become a key tool for this. Unlike normal text emails, video emails add a personal touch, letting sales teams engage with clients more authentically.

Screen recordings, especially in sales, offer a big advantage over regular emails. They let you not only explain but also show, giving more clarity and a personal touch that text often can’t match.

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3 must-have skills for building rapport with real estate clients

By building rapport, The Agency’s John Antretter writes, agents can not only secure immediate business but also build a network of loyal clients who will return and refer others for years to come.

After working for one of Wall Street’s largest investment banks for several years and serving as a top agent in New York for almost nine years, I’ve learned the importance of building rapport in this industry — and I believe it is truly an art form. The ability to connect with clients on a deeper level can be the difference between a one-time transaction and a lifelong business relationship.

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12 ways to build strong lender partnerships for happier clients

Clever CEO Luke Babich writes that partnering with well-qualified lenders helps you help your clients, build your brand and add value to every real estate transaction.

There are few certainties in real estate. Whether it’s a buyer’s or seller’s market, no matter where prices are sitting, one thing is true: lenders are a key part of the process, and your relationship with them can have a big influence on your clients’ overall satisfaction.

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6 steps that transform neglected clients into lifelong partners

Staying in touch with past clients and ‘orphans’ long after closing could be the key to a lifetime of repeat and referral opportunities. Coach Darryl Davis offers a strategy to help you reconnect.

We have all been there. The life of a supervising broker is busy — you are in the heat of a hot streak, working with active clients and helping your team members. Then, all of a sudden, you realize that you have not reached out to your past clients in over six months, and your team’s pipeline reflects that unintentional neglect.

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