By Stephanie Goedl June 5, 2019 One of my goals as a Broker/Owner of a real estate company is to have our agents be the most professional and ethical Realtors in the business. I serve on the Board of Directors for the Pacific West Association of Realtors and there are some issues and common themes […]
Day In The Life Of A Successful Realtor
By Stephanie Goedl April 25, 2019 I recently had the opportunity to interview one of our top agents about what a day in her life looks like. This was a great conversation with Shonnie Jones of Jones Team Real Estate and she gave some valuable insight into what it takes to be a successful Realtor. […]
The Buyer Interview
By Joe Lins & Stephanie Goedl January 29, 2019 The Buyer Interview is the initial meeting with your buyer to find out what their real estate goals and aspirations are. This is important because once you figure out what your client wants you can do a better job of finding that property for them. Our […]
Are You Trained and In Shape For 2019?
By Stephanie Goedl and Joe Lins January 15, 2019 To succeed in real estate you need to continually work on your presentation skills, negotiating skills and be up to date on the current industry forms. In this episode of our podcast, Stephanie Goedl and Joe Lins discuss the importance of training in your real estate […]
How To Stay On Track During The Holidays
By Joe Lins and Stephanie Goedl December 12, 2018 Staying on track during the holidays can be a challenge for real estate agents. Agents who take the month off, who stop working, stop prospecting, find themselves in a huge slump in January and February. Here are some tips to stay on track during the holidays […]
Pre-Appraisal Checklist
By Chris Smith July 24, 2018 There are some things you can do to help ensure the home appraisal process goes smooth. See this Pre-Appraisal Checklist provided by the residential appraisal management company PropertyRate. About the Author:Chris Smith is a Senior Loan Officer (NMLS #253394) with New American Funding. For more information about home financing […]
Do’s & Don’ts of Real Estate Photography
By Suzy Lins July 17, 2018 One of my pet peeves are poor quality photos of real estate listings. It drives my crazy! I get it that not all properties are “photogenic” but there are some basic things you can do to make sure the photos of your listing look good. Do me AND your […]
How To Get Your Real Estate License
By Stephanie Goedl July 10, 2018 If you are considering getting your real estate license we can get you on the right track for success. Watch this video for the steps to get your license then contact us at [email protected]. About the author: Stephanie Goedl is the Chief Operating Officer of CENTURY 21 Discovery. […]
Protect Your Clients From Wire Fraud
By Chris Smith June 28, 2018 Real Estate agents are often the first line of defense in preventing wire fraud. Let your clients know upfront how you communicate. You may want to add a disclaimer on your email signature stating that you never send sensitive financial information via email. Insist they do the same. Here […]
Home Buying: Is this the right time?
By Mariella Reyes April 19, 2018 I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Ismael Chavez of TEAM Chavez Homes at CENTURY 21 Discovery to discuss if this is the right time to buy a home. “Clients always ask me if this is a good or bad time to buy their home,” CENTURY 21 […]