by REM Editorial Team | Jul 24, 2014 | Advice for Agents
By Wes Hoover 1. We are not overpaid. Anyone who thinks this just doesn’t understand how our business works. Most real estate agents in most parts of the world work on a contingent fee basis. That means we work for free, we list houses for free, we show houses for...
by Carolyne | Jul 24, 2014 | Advice for Agents
By Carolyne Try this: sprinkle sugar to taste over quite-ripe chopped fresh berries, then cover with ordinary two-per-cent milk. Let stand a few minutes, then mash and stir. Refrigerate. A chemical reaction takes place and the mixture begins to thicken. It tastes even...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 23, 2014 | Advice for Agents, Featured
By Linda Jones Neil Mexico is a beautiful country. If you enjoy a visit here, you may begin to think about acquiring a bit of our paradise. We have mountains, lakes, rivers, forests, deserts and seashore in Mexico. We also have history, ancient cultures, handcrafts,...
by Stan Albert | Jul 22, 2014 | Advice for Agents
From the Toronto Star, June 7, 2014: “Sales in the GTA soar to over 11,000 – an 11.4 per cent rise in sales over the previous year…average sale prices rose by over 11.8 per cent, with average selling price of $585,204.” As I asked in a recent article, where’s the...
by Debbie Hanlon | Jul 17, 2014 | Advice for Agents
By Debbie Hanlon Not long ago, a sales rep showed a house I had on the market to one of his buyers. Twenty-four hours later, when I still hadn’t heard from him about what his client thought of the house, I called him and asked how it went. Well, by the way he answered...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 16, 2014 | Advice for Agents
By Jerry Bresser Everybody has vast untapped potential. (Thank you, God!) You have heard this: A man walking down the street in New York City asks someone how to get to Carnegie Hall and gets the answer, “Practice, baby, practice!” Salespeople get paid based on the...