FW: Inman AM: Survey: consumers want added services

 

 

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From: Inman News Headlines [mailto:dailynews@inman.com]
Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 6:59 AM
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Subject: Inman AM: Survey: consumers want added services

 

ADVERTISEMENT Enhance efficiencies and surpass the competition with LPS Applied Analytics’ CompLocator, a state-of-the-art search engine that generates high-quality sales comparable reports. Click here or call 877.436.3282 to get your free trial today. TODAY'S TOP STORIES = Premium Member News - Join Now » Friday, July 31, 2009 Survey: consumers want added services Satisfying homebuyers and sellers in a tight market increasingly depends on the provision of additional services and products like mortgages, appraisals, inspections and home warranties, according to a study by J.D. Power and Associates. For its 2009 Home Buyer/Seller Study, J.D. Power surveyed 2,801 people who bought or sold a home between April 2007 and June 2008, gauging customer satisfaction with seven of the largest real estate brokerage franchises. More » Judge throws out RESPA rule challenge Mortgage brokers must credit rebates to borrowers Mobile tagging is not a crime Tech Tool Shed Own a vacant home? Take precautions Services seek to maintain property, deter vandals When dual agency works Letter to the Editor OTHER TOP STORIES How to treat real estate worrywarts Teresa Boardman's Realtor Notebook VA buyers face tough competition REThink Real Estate Common areas pose repair quandary Part 3: Avoiding the bad condo blues Is my landlord 'rent skimming'? Rent it Right Latest News » READER COMMENT "Assuming that the traditional real estate brokerage model is what drives the cost is somewhat of a cart before the horse approach. Consumers drive prices in every industry -- real estate is no exception." --Joe Loomer	ADVERTISEMENT LESS than a WEEK until Connect SF '09! Connect SF ’09 is THE leading Real Estate industry technology conference. How can you afford to miss it? REGISTER TODAY INMAN TV Realtors need to look less intimidating What's the MLS of the future going to look like? Building your personal brand online More Video » ADVERTISEMENT Follow Brad Inman's new venture Vook on Twitter @vooktv and sign up for beta at Vook.com
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FW: Inman PM: Difficult economic equations: Do the math

 

 

Mark Daniel Adamczyk / Realtor
Office: 407-909-9331
Cell: 407-949-1916
Mark@ItsYourSale.com

 

http://www.ItsYourSale.com

 

From: Inman News Headlines [mailto:dailynews@inman.com]
Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 3:49 PM
To: mark@itsyoursale.com
Subject: Inman PM: Difficult economic equations: Do the math

 

ADVERTISEMENT ONLY 5 DAYS until Connect SF '09! Connect SF '09 is THE leading Real Estate industry technology conference. How can you afford to miss it? REGISTER TODAY TODAY'S TOP STORIES = Premium Member News - Join Now » Friday, July 31, 2009 Difficult economic equations: Do the math Interest rates are a hair lower at week's end, more in relief that another massive Treasury borrowing -- $109 billion in term debt alone -- came off without injuries. However, long-term Treasury rates have been elevated since May, pushing mortgages to 5.5 percent, past the edge of refinance demand, and near the limit of buyer demand. The economy is living on government spending, in today's report up 5.6 percent in the second quarter, but consumer spending falling faster than GDP, -1.2 percent vs. -1 percent. More » RealtyBaron offers Agent Bid widget Consumers, agents can query agents through partner sites Everyone's a critic at Yelp.com CEO: 'Customer service is the new marketing' Second-guessing the purchase offer Home Sale Hindsight A visit to Fadsville Why do homebuyers covet 'impractical' features? Tenant uses job loss to break lease Steps landlord should take to obtain unpaid rent OTHER TOP STORIES Own a vacant home? Take precautions Services seek to maintain property, deter vandals Mobile tagging is not a crime Tech Tool Shed Survey: consumers want added services Agent performance matters most in satisfaction Judge throws out RESPA rule challenge Mortgage brokers must credit rebates to borrowers When dual agency works Letter to the Editor Latest News » NOTABLE QUOTE "These days I end up having a conversation with sellers outlining how it all works and what to expect and, of course, going over my services and fees. I also find myself spending a bit of time going over the things that can go wrong -- maybe too much time." --Teresa Boardman	ADVERTISEMENT Connect SF '09 is attracting people from all over the world. Denmark, Australia, Russia … Why haven’t YOU registered yet? REGISTER TODAY HOME IMPROVEMENT Rodents do number on home's insulation Tips on extermination, cleanup, vapor barrier Work without a permit, get burned Save time, money with project plan More Home Improvement » ADVERTISEMENT Follow Brad Inman's new venture Vook on Twitter @vooktv and sign up for beta at Vook.com
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FW: Business Tips: Scripts That Answer Tough Questions

 

 

Mark Daniel Adamczyk / Realtor
Office: 407-909-9331
Cell: 407-949-1916
Mark@ItsYourSale.com

 

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From: REALTOR(R) Magazine Online [mailto:NAR@newsletters.realtor.org]
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:24 PM
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Subject: Business Tips: Scripts That Answer Tough Questions

 

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August 2009     In This Issue:   Scripts That Answer Tough Questions    Read now >   Quiz: What Do You Know About HVCC?    Read now >   Social Media Webinar: Getting Real Business Results    Read now >   Participate in the Cost Vs. Value Survey    Read now >   Write Effective Real Estate Ads    Read now >   3 Liability Pitfalls You Should Avoid    Read now >   Words of Wisdom: Get Educated, Make Connections    Read now >     Advertisement Send and receive faxes from your email, online, even your handheld with MyFax! The perfect fax solution for real estate! Try MyFax FREE for 30 Days     Scripts That Answer Tough Questions Today's buyers and sellers are brimming with questions and objections, especially when it comes to your commission. Knowing how to respond will determine your success. Read our new Quick Scripts from top sales coaches. Read more >   Quiz: What Do You Know About HVCC? The Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) has stirred up plenty of controversy in the real estate world since it took effect May 1. Learn what's true and what's false about these new appraisal regulations. Read more >   Social Media Webinar: Getting Real Business Results Attend our free webinar on July 30 for real-life lessons on how to use the social Web to generate business. Also, playback or download our other webinar on this topic: "Getting Started in Social Media." Read more >     Participate in the Cost Vs. Value Survey Which home improvements boost a home's worth and help it sell faster? We want to hear about what's working in your market. Provide your input today for the 2009-10 Cost vs. Value Report. Read more >   Write Effective Real Estate Ads Want to attract more clients to your listings through print advertising? Follow these simple, easy-to-remember steps for copy that will sing to buyers. Read more >         3 Liability Pitfalls You Should Avoid From disclosing defects to speaking outside of your expertise, real estate has no shortage of liability risks. Get expert advice on how to handle three potentially career-threatening scenarios. Read more >   Words of Wisdom: Get Educated, Make Connections Buddy Almy, a Texan who specializes in farm and ranch properties, says success comes through professional development and maintaining relationships with investors and wealthy clients. Read more >       Architecture: Bungalows Standing Strong Does Your Listing Pass the 'Intended Purpose' Test? Real Estate Portion of Energy Bill Succeeds 5 Places to Look for Online Training How I Sold It: Web Marketing Does the Trick 8 Easy Ways to Build a Following on Twitter     Unsubscribe from this e-mail newsletter. Manage E-mail Preferences: To change your e-mail address, or manage your subscriptions, please log in to your REALTOR.org account. Your REALTOR.org username is markadamczyk. Customer Support: Visit our customer support page for help with your account. Advertising Inquiries: Learn how you can advertise in this e-mail newsletter. Privacy Policy