Search Results for: prospecting
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s leading on-shore contact center, saving you time in your prospecting
Meson Agency’s Founder John Angelopoulos can sum up his organisation in a nutshell.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
First National to use REA Group’s Connect platform for digital prospecting
Agents across First National Real Estate’s 200-plus offices will be able to access REA Group’s Connect platform after the two companies announced a partnership agreement.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Prospecting specialists K2X drive results for agents
Real estate agents know they need to be diligent in prospecting for clients if their business is to grow.
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THE ELEVATE PODCAST
Moments that matter: Jeff Gray talks prospecting, property management and the AI that allows agents to join all the dots
What if technology could tell you what house to doorknock, who to pick up the phone and call, when to make contact and why?
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PROSPECTING + LISTING
Claudio Encina: How prospecting has changed in 2022
Prospecting has changed a lot over the years and with the advent of social media there are even more channels for agents to generate leads. But as top coach Claudio Encina explains, the trap many agents fall into is as old as real estate itself - pushy selling.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Taney Jain: how to become a prospecting and appraisal generating machine
Making rejection your new best friend was just one key piece of advice award winning Reliance Manor Lakes Director Taney Jain imparted in a recent webinar presented by RiTA. A past AREC speaker and Real Estate Institute of Victoria Salesperson of the Year in 2021, Mr Jain explained why “prospecting is the oxygen” for the real estate industry. He also…
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BEST PRACTICE
3 steps to triple your prospecting results in commercial real estate
Success in commercial real estate requires doing what most people aren’t willing to do.
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OPINION
Why you shouldn’t put all your prospecting eggs in your listing presentation basket
If you have all your eggs in one basket, you're in danger of breaking them all at once. Agents do the same with listing presentations
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CONTRIBUTORS
How to use the data in your agency to drive better prospecting and conversion: Anton Babkov
Anton Babkov explains how using your software systems can generate a visual summary of how your business is performing, save time and put you ahead of the competition.
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Elite Agent
Five prospecting tips for 2021
Prospecting is an ever-popular topic in the real estate community, especially right now when we are all brimming with new goals and enthusiasm for the year ahead.But according to Dan Spencer, managing director of Activate Growth, agents are making it moredifficult for themselves, than what it needs to be.“There’s this idea…
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PROSPECTING + LISTING
The ultimate guide to real estate prospecting resources
We have trawled the Elite Agent archive, as well as the entire living history of the internet, to present both golden oldies and new thinking to help you gain inspiration in your real estate prospecting.
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Elite Agent
Hyper local prospecting
Real estate agents looking to expand their digital footprint and low-cost marketing options should consider homely.com.au, its Co-CEO Jason Spencer says. Speaking as part of Transform 2020, Jason said the popular real estate platform drew interest from 18 million visitors last year, who were attracted to its unique, hyper-local, user-generated content. Founded in 2014, homely.com.au is like the Tripadvisor of…
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Ask the Coach
Ask the Coach: How to level up my cold-calling prospecting skills on the phone
Q. I feel I need to level up my cold-calling prospecting skills on the phone. Any tips? – Neil Carrasco, McGrath Liverpool The first 10 seconds on the phone can make or break that call. Many telephone sales opportunities are lost because of poor opening technique. Never say, ‘How are you?’ to a stranger. This approach is not sincere. The prospect doesn’t…
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EPM: Ask The Expert
Ask the Coach: How should BDMs schedule their prospecting?
Q. When is the best time of the day and week to prospect? Firstly, if you are serious about rent roll growth – every day! Full-time BDMs need to be cultivating new leads and working their database every day of every week. Secondly, when we are looking at what time of the day is best and how much time you should…
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EPM: Ask The Expert
Ask the Coach: How to start a conversation to begin prospecting open home attendees
Q. My principal wants me to begin prospecting our sales open home attendees. What should I say to them? When it comes to leveraging your sales team, direct referrals from salespeople will only get us so far. Your principal is 100 per cent correct that having the BDM contact all open home attendees, not just those directly referred by sales, is a…
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Ask the Coach
Ask the Coach: How to Get More Consistent with your Prospecting
Q. I’m struggling to find consistency with my prospecting. Any advice? – Yenson Mui, The Agency Wollongong Firstly, understand that we are currently going through some interesting times in real estate, especially that ‘D’ word – disruption. The market will punish any agents who are C or D players, so lowering your standards in a changing market is not an option. Focus…
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Elite Agent
Solving the 10 Pain Points of Prospecting: Josh Phegan
Your greatest asset is your ability to learn. There can never be a day that you’re not learning something new; if that day comes it may be the beginning of the end. You need to have a lifetime of hunger, to push yourself beyond what you think you’re capable of, to allow failure and keep going. It’s not rocket science;…
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Elite Agent
The Difference between Prospecting and Nurturing: Josh Pyatt
How many times have you spoken to someone for the first time, whether it was in person or on the phone, and that person has committed to you to sell their property there and then? Probably not many, if ever, right? Real estate coach Josh Pyatt explains the key differences between prospecting and nurturing customers. I see a lot of…
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Transform
Transform 2017 Week 6A Claudio Encina and Jamie Van Le: Prospecting in the Genius Zone
Here are the highlights from our Super Six session with Transform mentor and performance coach Claudio Encina, and #supersix member from Transform 2016, Jamie Van Le. Coaches: Claudio Encina and Jamie Van Le Key Points Changing your mindset around prospecting; see it as the ‘genius zone’ and how to beat the mind Two key ingredients to prospecting: charm ability and imagination Using the…
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Ask the Coach
Ask The Coach: Consistent Prospecting
Real estate coach and performance mentor, Claudio Encina is in the hot seat answering your most pressing questions around everything to do with sales productivity and process. Q. Sometimes I feel guilty not doing my prospecting calls. Any advice on how to be more consistent? Noemi Guttmann, Black Diamondz International Consistency is easier said than done, especially doing the daily…
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Brand Editorial
Big Data and the Future of Prospecting
WE LIVE IN AN AGE OF consumerism, where potential clients have more information about choosing an agent than ever. But it is also true that we can access a whole lot more information that enables us to be smarter at marketing to them. Together with CoreLogic Australia, Elite Agent Magazine gathered an expert panel to share insights as to how…
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Elite Agent
Ask the Coach: The Prospecting Mindset
Real estate coach and performance mentor, Claudio Encina is in the hot seat answering your most pressing questions around everything to do with sales productivity and process. Prospecting is a ‘dirty word’ – what can I do to change my mindset around it? – Andrew Burns, McGrath Hornsby Start by seeing prospecting as fun. Think of it as going into your…
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Elite Agent
Prospecting the Forgotten Force
In his new book, The Real Steps to a Real Estate Sales Career, Milton Rendell identifies six essential steps to being a successful agent. Here he focuses on the vital area of prospecting, which follows after step 1 – goals, and step 2 – planning. As he explains, goals create your why, focus and planning create the when, how and…
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Elite Agent
Outsourcing Prospecting: Can It Be Done?
THERE ARE ONLY 24 hours in a day, and most agents appreciate that this acts as an earnings ceiling. But what if you could outsource something such as prospecting? Carl Quested looks at how this could make all the difference to your productivity. WHAT IS CLEAR TO most agents is that if you look at any top performing agent in…
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Elite Agent
Big Data: How to Harness It for Prospecting
DETAILED, REAL-TIME data collection can now provide agents with more focused tools to win listings and create long-lasting relationships with clients – a radical change in how they do their jobs. Kylie Davis from CoreLogic investigates. LET’S USE AN example: you’ve recently sold a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home for a record price. You’d like to use this information to win the…
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Elite Agent
Prospecting for Success: The Power of Referrals
If your current prospecting methods seem like hard work for few results, you probably need to change your approach.As Bill Robertson explains, your past clients and your social network may be the goldmine you’re yet to discover. It’s time to harness the power of referrals. Ask any professional agent and they will tell you that referrals are the basis of…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
From fisherman to million-dollar agent: Hanan Cawley launches his own agency
From commercial fisherman to luxury million-dollar agent, Hanan Cawley is bringing a new era of excellence to the Gold Coast's real estate market. Ranked amongst the top 1% of agents nationwide, Hanan has made a name for himself and now, partnering with UrbanX, his name will be front and centre.
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Elite Agent TV
Teza Fruzande: From refugee to Chairman’s Elite
When Teza Fruzande arrived in Australia in 2010 as an illegal refugee, unable to speak English and living in a detention centre he never expected he would go on to achieve Chairman’s Elite and become one of the top agents in the country.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Ray White Real Estate of Origin nets 6600 appraisals in less than a day
Ray White’s 11th Real Estate of Origin call-a-thon hit a new level this week, with more than 6600 appraisals booked across Australasia. Powered by the group’s PropTech platform, NurtureCloud, the four-hour blitz saw Queensland win bragging rights, with 2786 appraisals booked, followed by New Zealand with 1507 appraisals scheduled. NurtureCloud uses machine learning, data automation and market intelligence to help…
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: embrace the lead generation basics
The reality is lead generation is a career necessity, but it is not a complex science, and often it’s as simple as seeing opportunities that are right in front of you, each and every day.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
How these PMs are tackling the tough rent rise conversation
Raising the rent can be an emotionally fraught process at the best of times, let alone during a cost of living crisis. But there are steps you can take that'll make the end outcome easier for both tenants and landlords, according to Spruce Real Estate founder, Alana Spruce and the leader of Best Nest Property Management Alison Hatch.
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OPINION
10 AI-powered strategies for commercial real estate agents to grow their business
By now, you probably already know that ChatGPT is a chatbot program that uses natural language processing technology to generate responses to user input.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Agents got talent: kicking goals in the ring
Real estate professionals by day and singers, actors, reptile experts and kickboxers by night, many agents have hidden skills their clients don’t suspect. In part two of our Agents got talent special report, Noel Mengel sat down with industry high-achievers to uncover their alter-egos’ talents and how they’ve helped them in their real estate careers.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Agents got talent: never smile at a crocodile
Real estate professionals by day and singers, actors, reptile experts and kickboxers by night, many agents have hidden skills their clients don't suspect. Noel Mengel sat down with four industry high-achievers to uncover their alter-egos' talents and how they've helped them in their real estate careers.
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OPINION
5 types of copy every property listing needs in 2023
Buyers have their pick of some 11,500 properties listed every week in Australia, so marketing matters if you want your listing to stand out from the crowd.
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