Entries from July 2007

Feeling Weighed Down by Paperwork? A Real Estate Assistant Can Help

Date July 31, 2007

How much time do you spend on the day to day paperwork of your real estate business? Is it an hour? Is it 3 hours? Do you end up staying late or going in to the office early or on weekends?
There are many great reasons why agents and brokers choose to work with a real [...]

Choose a Real Estate Assistant Who Can Relate to Your Clients

Date July 30, 2007

When one of your clients is buying a home for the first time, how many calls and emails do you get asking questions about the process? Likewise, how many questions do you expect when a new seller puts his or home on the market with your real estate company?
When you hire a real estate assistant, [...]

A Real Estate Assistant Can Help to Create Virtual Tours

Date July 29, 2007

It seems to become a little bit more popular all the time. Homebuyers no longer want to just attend an open house to see whether or not a property is right for them; they want a sort of instant gratification.
This is probably a big part of why so many real estate agents now have websites [...]

Need Help? Contact Your Real Estate Assistant

Date July 28, 2007

It’s not uncommon to look at your day to day schedule and see that you’re working harder and harder to get the same amount of work done – especially when you work in real estate. There are always neighborhoods to research, clients to find, homes to sell and messages to answer.
If you need a [...]

A Real Estate Virtual Assistant Can Help You Follow Up with Past Clients

Date July 27, 2007

The real estate business is about two things: relationships and properties – and it’s not a bad idea to focus on them in that order, but not everyone has that kind of time. A real estate virtual assistant, however, can put together a plan that helps you to follow up and keep in touch.
With a [...]

What Will Your Real Estate Assistant Do?

Date July 26, 2007

Working in real estate is a calling more than it’s a job. How else can you explain spending evenings showing properties and weekends holding open houses? When it gets to a point where you need some extra help, you don’t want just any assistant do you? Wouldn’t you rather have a real estate assistant who [...]

Is a Real Estate Virtual Assistant the Right Solution for Back to School Woes?

Date July 25, 2007

It’s already started. Every day there are more television commercials, magazine ads and circular flyers that are starting to focus on back to school. Kids are starting to notice this trend too, and parents who have a home-based real estate company are about to feel the pain too.
Adjusting to back to school is a bit [...]

How Can You Tell that a Real Estate Assistant Is the Right Fit?

Date July 24, 2007

When your real estate business is ready to tackle the process of hiring a real estate assistant, there’s going to be a lot that goes through your mind.
You’ll start thinking about what you need from a real estate assistant:

you may be looking for someone who can handle the listing coordination process;
you may want to be [...]

Choose a Real Estate Assistant Who Can Give Your Sellers an Edge

Date July 22, 2007

When you choose a real estate assistant for your business, you’re looking for someone who can do more than just help you with running your business. You should also be looking for someone who can help you to give your sellers an edge in the market.
What can a real estate assistant do to help them? [...]

A Real Estate Virtual Assistant Can Make Your Life Easier

Date July 21, 2007

Saying that a real estate virtual assistant can make your life easier seems like a lofty claim. But that doesn’t mean that it can’t be true.
A real estate assistant is someone real estate agents and top producers have long used to help them manage schedules, answer phones, send out correspondence and more. A real estate [...]