Do You Have Passion for Your Career in Real Estate?
New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery

Do You Have Passion for Your Career in Real Estate?

Where you instantly drawn to a career in real estate? Did you want to be a real estate agent when you were young and growing up? If so, you are one of very few real estate agents out there. Most REALTORs found there way into the career later on in life. Maybe someone said you would be great in sales or you have a business background, or maybe you caught the entrepreneurial bug or you bought a house and thought, “hey, I can do that!” Either way, most real estate agents find their way into this career later in life and don’t go up dreaming of selling homes.

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The BEST Content Marketing Channel for Real Estate
Marketing, New Agents, Systems, Prospecting and Sales Michael Montgomery Marketing, New Agents, Systems, Prospecting and Sales Michael Montgomery

The BEST Content Marketing Channel for Real Estate

As a real estate agent, you need to be leveraging content marketing to help attract more leads and prospects to you, but, with all the content marketing channels out there, which is the best one for a real estate agent? Content marketing in real estate can consist of blogging, social media, video, podcasting/audio, and even books and speaking. With all these approaches to content marketing and only so much time to dedicate to producing content, it can be hard to find the right channel to use as a REALTOR.

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The Best Free Lead Gen Idea for Database Marketing in Real Estate
Marketing, New Agents, Systems, Prospecting and Sales Michael Montgomery Marketing, New Agents, Systems, Prospecting and Sales Michael Montgomery

The Best Free Lead Gen Idea for Database Marketing in Real Estate

As a new real estate agent, you will be searching for many ways generate leads for your real estate business. There are countless ways that you can focus on to attract buyers and sellers as a REALTOR, however, chances are your first few deals, and most of your deals over the course of your career, will come from your database. If you build your database and continue to take care of those in your database, you will have a steady stream of income for your entire career. One of the best lead gen ideas for database marketing in real estate is the annual real estate evaluation for everyone you know.

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The Reasons People Move - REALTOR Lead Gen

The Reasons People Move - REALTOR Lead Gen

One of the most important parts of training and learning as a new real estate agent is to identify when someone could be looking to sell their house and/or buy a house. You need to be know the signs that someone could be moving soon. As new real estate agent, when you are building your network, you will need to increase the number of conversations that you are having with people. In having more conversations with leads, you will naturally hear about their lives. Listen well when people are talking about their lives and changes that are happening because it could be a sign they will be moving soon.

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33 Touch Campaign For Real Estate Agents

33 Touch Campaign For Real Estate Agents

The 33 Touch Campaign is the systematized approach to stay in touch with your database over the course of one year. The concept comes from The Millionaire Real Estate Agent book by Gary Keller. Keller’s research indicates that people need to hear from you 33 times per year to remember you and for you to stay top of mind.

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8 x 8 Real Estate Touch Ideas for REALTORs

8 x 8 Real Estate Touch Ideas for REALTORs

In real estate, the 8x8 and 33 touch campaigns are used to stay in touch with people in your database. You can use these strategies together. The 8x8 campaign is used when you meet a new person who is entering your database or when someone in your database shows interest in selling or buying. The 33-touch campaign is used to stay in touch with your database throughout the year.

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Real Estate Buyer Questionnaire and Guide
Buyers, New Agents, Systems Michael Montgomery Buyers, New Agents, Systems Michael Montgomery

Real Estate Buyer Questionnaire and Guide

As a real estate agent, working with buyers can be a rewarding and exciting process. Helping a buyer purchase a home can be one of the most enjoyable processes in real estate. However, it can also come with hurdles. With a real estate buyer questionnaire in hand, you can set yourself up for success during the buyer consultation interview and take many of the pain points out of the buying process. What are the best questions to ask a buyer when you are meeting them? Let’s find out!

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How To Get Back on Track with your Real Estate Goals

How To Get Back on Track with your Real Estate Goals

Success in real estate is closely tied to consistency and sticking to your routines. We need to build positive habits that reflect our long terms goals and continue to do they daily activities required to reach out goals, but what happens when we get off track with our daily routines? How do we quickly get back on the right path to success?

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How To Predict Real Estate Prices
Buyers, Sellers, Systems Michael Montgomery Buyers, Sellers, Systems Michael Montgomery

How To Predict Real Estate Prices

Do you want to know what prices are going to do in your city over the next year? With these tips for real estate agents, you can put yourself in the best position possible to estimate what will happen with real estate prices over the next year. Of course, there are unforeseen circumstances that can impact the real estate market but with these tips you can increase the chances that you will be able to accurately forecast the direction of the market.

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The Best Book For New Real Estate Agents
New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery

The Best Book For New Real Estate Agents

When starting in real estate, there is a lot to learn and many books to read. With all the options out there, where do we start when we are selecting your first reads as a new real estate agent? When selecting your first read, understand that most of your success in real estate can all be traced back to one thing, mindset. Mindset will determine if you get back up after a rejection, if you keep working late when you need to learn a new concept, and if you ultimately succeed in real estate.

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The Best Price Reduction Strategy for Real Estate Agents
New Agents, Sellers, Systems Michael Montgomery New Agents, Sellers, Systems Michael Montgomery

The Best Price Reduction Strategy for Real Estate Agents

Trying to find the best price reduction strategy as a real estate agent can be a challenge. Set yourself up for success with an email template and script to help your chances at securing a price reduction in real estate. Out of all the conversations you have with a client, price reductions can be one of the most challenging. Therefore, know you are not alone if you are shaking when dialing your seller's phone number.

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24 Best Books for New Real Estate Agents
New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery New Agents, Systems, Personal Growth Michael Montgomery

24 Best Books for New Real Estate Agents

As a new real estate agent on the path to success, you need to focus on the right things and read the right books to help you build your business and sell more real estate. Here you will learn the 27 best books for new real estate agents, and they will be organized for you. A long list of the best books for new REALTORs is good, but a list with structure is better.

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