Episodes
In this scenario, you utilize a variety of strategies, including words and phrases to assist clients in preparing for the home buying process.RequirementsLocal market expertiseStrong communication abilitiesFinancial know-howNegotiation and problem-solving skillsThe intention is to encourage home buyers to take the necessary steps, such as getting pre-approved for a mortgage, to ensure they are prepared for the home buying process and increase their chances of finding their dream home in a com...
Published 05/12/24
Published 05/12/24
In this scenario you engage with a lead who has been browsing on your website and is considering upgrading to a larger home due to a growing family. The lead expresses specific needs like more bedrooms, a bigger backyard, and a home office. You identify these preferences, recommend getting pre-approved for a mortgage, and offer to provide lender recommendations to help them start their home search.RequirementsAbility to identify and understand the lead’s home preferences.Knowledge of the home...
Published 05/11/24
In this scenario, you respond to a lead who contacted you through social media. The lead is interested in learning about the home-buying process but feels overwhelmed. You engage them by providing information on pre-approvals and recommending lenders, setting the stage for a future consultation to discuss their home preferences and start the property search.RequirementsKnowledge of the home-buying process.Ability to provide guidance on pre-approvals and down payments.Skill in recommending rep...
Published 05/07/24
In this scenario, you receive an inquiry from a lead who saw your ad online about assisting home buyers. The lead is feeling overwhelmed and seeks guidance on the home-buying process. You engage them by understanding their needs, offering assistance in property search, and scheduling viewings to help them start their home-buying journey.RequirementsUnderstanding of the home-buying process.Ability to discuss and identify buyer preferences.Skill in scheduling property viewings.Effective communi...
Published 05/04/24
In this scenario, you receive an inquiry from a lead who saw a property on Zillow/Redfin. The lead is interested in a property they saw online. You engage them by acknowledging their interest and highlighting the property’s features. You then offer to schedule a virtual tour, focusing on their preferred areas of the home.RequirementsKnowledge of the property’s features.Ability to schedule a virtual tour.Understanding of the lead’s preferences.Effective communication skills.The intention is to...
Published 05/02/24
You are on a listing appointment with a potential seller. They want to list at a higher price that they think it’s worth first. Then, lower the price if it does not sell.RequirementsStrong communication and negotiation skillsIn-depth knowledge of the local real estate marketAbility to educate and address client concernsPersuasive and empathetic demeanorThe intention is to help the seller recognize that waiting longer to get a higher price might cause the home to be sold for less.D...
Published 04/30/24
In this scenario, you are on a listing appointment with a potential seller and you are discussing the listing price with them. They are wondering why a comparable market analysis controls what their home is worth.RequirementsStrong communication and negotiation skillsIn-depth knowledge of the local real estate marketAbility to educate and address client concernsPersuasive and empathetic demeanorThe intention is to help the seller understand that a CMA does not control the worth of a hom...
Published 04/27/24
In this scenario, you reach out to business managers and owners to offer corporate relocation services. You present the benefits of your expertise in assisting employees who are moving to or from the area, ensuring a smooth transition. Requirements Excellent communication skillsIn-depth knowledge of the local real estate marketStrong understanding of corporate relocation processesAbility to tailor solutions to meet individual business needs The intention is to highlight the real estate...
Published 04/19/24
In this scenario, you are a real estate listing agent reaching out to homeowners in a specific neighborhood on behalf of your buyer. Your goal is to discover potential sellers and gather information about anyone they know who might be interested in selling their home. Requirements Strong communication skillsKnowledge of the target neighborhoodFamiliarity with current real estate market conditionsPatience and persistence To contact homeowners to see if they are interested in selling their...
Published 04/18/24
In this scenario, you interact with a potential buyer or seller at an open house. Your goal is to establish a connection, gather information about the visitor’s real estate needs, and schedule an appointment for further discussion. Strong communication skillsActive listening abilityEmpathy and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of local real estate market The intention is to engage open house visitors in meaningful conversation, understand their real estate needs, and encourage them to consider...
Published 04/17/24
In this scenario, you are reaching out to potential renters who may be interested in purchasing a home in the future. You explain how their contact information was obtained and offer assistance, aiming to schedule an appointment to explore their interest in homeownership further. Requirements Effective communication skillsKnowledge of real estate databases and sourcesAbility to build trust and rapportProficiency in scheduling appointments The intention is to engage potential renters who may...
Published 04/13/24
In this scenario, you are reaching out to potential renters who may be interested in purchasing a home in the future. You explain how their contact information was obtained and offer assistance, aiming to schedule an appointment to explore their interest in homeownership further. Requirements Effective communication skillsKnowledge of real estate databases and sourcesAbility to build trust and rapportProficiency in scheduling appointments The intention is to engage potential renters who may...
Published 04/13/24
When you enter into a discussion with a seller regarding a real estate transaction, you should explain what type of agency relationship or representation you have with them in the transaction.  You do this by reviewing the disclosure regarding the Real Estate Agency Relationship with your client and you represent them with integrity, honesty and loyalty. Requirements Strong communication skillsActive listening abilityEmpathy and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of residential listing...
Published 03/27/24
In this scenario, you are calling a homeowner whose listing with a previous agent has expired, and they’re feeling frustrated that their home didn’t sell. They’re looking for a new agent who can help them achieve their goals. Requirements Cold call expired listings.Research property and motivations.Show empathy, negotiate, build rapport.Demonstrate marketing expertise. The intention is to get the homeowner to list their home with you while creating a win-win situation where the homeowner...
Published 03/23/24
In today's script practice, we start out with lead generation to businesses and corporations. We quickly shifted to a breakout room which evolved to talking to sphere of influence (SOI). This was a great rollout for a brand new, participant and podcast listener.  This practice session shows, vulnerability, consistency, and self improvement. Great job everyone! Real Estate Education with The CE ShopThe CE Shop offers online real estate licensing and continuing education for real estate...
Published 03/22/24
You are advising your buyer on the importance of strategic offers and negotiation techniques. You highlight the balance between competitiveness and respecting property value while considering the seller’s perspective while approaching negotiations strategically. Requirements Strong understanding of the local real estate market.Effective communication and negotiation skills.Ability to analyze property values accurately.Knowledge of strategies to build a strong negotiating...
Published 03/15/24
In this scenario, you are engaging with For Sale By Owner (FSBO) homeowners. Your goal is to leave your business card with the homeowner and establish a mutually beneficial relationship. Confidence to approach FSBO homeowners.Effective communication skills.Professional appearance and demeanor.A willingness to assist homeowners with their questions. The intention is to establish a connection with the FSBO homeowner, offer assistance with potential buyers, and leave behind contact information...
Published 02/23/24
In this scenario, you explain what type of agency relationship or representation you have with the client in the transaction.  You do this with integrity, honesty and loyalty. Requirements A Buyer’s Representation AgreementLocal Market KnowledgeEffective Communication SkillsEthical Conduct The intention is to explain the real estate agency relationship to your Buyer so that they understand what it means to work with you as their agent. Real Estate Education with The CE Shop The CE Shop...
Published 02/16/24
In this scenario, you explain what type of agency relationship or representation you have with the client in the transaction.  You do this with integrity, honesty and loyalty. Requirements A Buyer’s Representation AgreementLocal Market KnowledgeEffective Communication SkillsEthical Conduct The intention is to explain the real estate agency relationship to your Buyer so that they understand what it means to work with you as their agent. Real Estate Education with The CE Shop The CE Shop offers...
Published 02/14/24
In this scenario, you are communicating with a home buyer about the process of making offers and negotiations using specific words and phrases. Requirements Strong communication skills.In-depth market knowledge.Negotiation expertise.Empathy and patience. The intention is to demonstrate how you can use the Word or Phrases to effectively guide a home buyer through the process of making an offer and negotiating the purchase of a property. Real Estate Education with The CE Shop The CE Shop...
Published 02/01/24
In this scenario, you reach out to business managers and owners to offer corporate relocation services. You present the benefits of your expertise in assisting employees who are moving to or from the area, ensuring a smooth transition. Requirements Excellent communication skillsIn-depth knowledge of the local real estate marketStrong understanding of corporate relocation processesAbility to tailor solutions to meet individual business needsIntention The intention is to highlight your...
Published 01/26/24
In this scenario, you are conducting an open house, and a prospective homebuyer visits the property without having confirmed their financial readiness. Your objective is to build a connection with the visitor and encourage them to consider discussing financing with one of your preferred lenders. You provide information about the home buying process, stressing the importance of having a pre-approval letter and professional representation. Requirements Engaged HomebuyerNo Prior...
Published 01/24/24
In this episode, we're diving deep into the Quick Listing Presentation – a 1-page wonder designed to transform your approach and develop your real estate game. Join us as we break down the 5 strategic steps that make this condensed presentation a game-changer: Step 1: Confirm the Meeting Learn how to set the stage for success right from the beginning by confirming and establishing a strong foundation for your meeting. Step 2: Niceties, Etiquette, and Review Discover the secrets of building...
Published 01/23/24
In this scenario, the buyer reveals they are in a lease. You navigate the situation by asking about the length of the lease, suggesting options for an early exit, and expressing readiness to guide the buyer. The goal is to build trust and encourage the buyer to consider working with you in their home search. Requirements In-depth market knowledgeStrong communication skillsNegotiation expertiseProblem-solving abilitiesThe intention is to address the buyer's lease situation, guide them through...
Published 01/19/24