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What Jerry Maguire can teach us about working with Realtors

“It is an up at dawn, pride swallowing siege, that I will never fully tell you about.”

Being a Realtor that is…..Whoa a bit hyperbolic aren’t we?
Well…up at dawn (and all night and weekends) – check; pride-swallowing – check;  OK maybe it’s not a siege….although come to think about it….

siege: the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.

Sounds a lot like a few closings we’ve had lately…..

This post is NOT a passive aggressive cry for Realtor appreciation (OK maybe it is a little bit)
What it is, is a… Click to continue...



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South Charlotte Montibello golf course Carmel Valley Road two story brick house for sale by owner 2012

Don’t fear the Realtor®

In a classic (aren’t they all) Modern Family episode real estate agent Phil Dunphy is petrified of clowns….a pretty common fear. But the inside joke is that the clown Phil is most terrified of is named FSBO….that’s right the Realtor® nightmare…For Sale By Owner!

I think we can all chuckle about that…but it struck me the other day when I came upon three gorgeous homes for sale in my own neighborhood Montibello (on the same Street Carmel Valley)…all three are well north of $800k probably $1mm plus…and yet all three are FSBO!

It made my me kind of sad and very frustrated to think these homeowners did not see… Click to continue...



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