In the latest from the All The Leads Tips From The Trainer series, Chad Corbett discusses what makes prospecting probate leads quite a bit different from traditional leads such as Expired Listings and For Sale By Owners. By the end, you’ll understand why using a conversational framework will leave you better prepared to handle any objection the personal representative of the estate hands you.
Have you ever heard the expression to “be inside someone’s head?” Well as a real estate professional – and let’s face it a sales person – this is just where you want to be when it comes to your clients. When you understand and use human psychology to guide a sale you employ one of the most powerful tools in any real estate person’s arsenal. After all, our probate marketing leads will help you gain prospects, but how you interact with your clients will determine whether or not you can turn prospects into clients. Let us show you some tips about sales psychology that can help you produce more sales.
The more technologically-advanced the world gets, the more some of us are tempted to abandon methods of communication that seem quaint and out-dated. Well, a yellow letter is a method of communicating with sellers that seems quaint on the surface but can be effective when it is crafted in the correct manner. In other words, communicating with potential sellers is never going to be out-dated. And communication – both written and oral – is a large part of what we as real estate professions do.
How many times have you tried to get probate leads and didn’t know how to get them or have gotten a hard time at the courthouse? Well, look no further!
Even the best real estate leads are only as good as the property that is being sold. Or to put it more precisely, the best leads are made better with the proper staging of the property involved. And let’s face it – in real estate it is all about putting the best face possible on a given property. This is why we’ve boiled down five essential home staging ideas that are both easy to do and proven to bring in the money. Hopefully, these tips will add to your arsenal of education, our probate marketing courses and our vetted leads.
Securing new clients for your business is the single most important part of being a real estate professional there is. Clients evolve – hopefully – from leads. However, as good as our listing leads are, it’s still very much up to you to turn these leads into paying clients. So, if you find yourself struggling to find new ways and techniques to convert leads into customers read on.
You can schmooze clients, build relationships with various partners and acquire the best real estate leads possible via our probate lead list but at the end of the day it’s all about making the sell. This is the biggest challenge that real estate professionals face. In order to advance your career and propel your business forward, here are some of our carefully researched closing tips.
At All the Leads, we’ve long contended that knowledge is power. If you browse the blog posts on our site and learn a little about the education we offer via our conference call video archive, you will see this principle in action. As a real estate professional you will be called upon to delve into a number of areas and interact with professionals in many different fields. So that you will not have to deal with the topic and professionals in the field, e.g., probate attorneys, from a position of ignorance, we are going to debunk the following myths about probate and wills in general.
A common misconception is that the “deceased last known address” column is the MOST important thing we give you. I’m here to cast it in stone that it is the LEAST important column in all of the data we give you. The Personal Representative’s phone number is the MOST important data we give you and their address and the attorney info is close behind.
eads, we’ve long contended that knowledge is power. If you browse the blog posts on our site and learn a little about the education we offer via our conference call video archive, you will see this principle in action. As a real estate professional you will be called upon to delve into a number of areas and interact with professionals in many different fields. So that you will not have to deal with the topic and professionals in the field, e.g., probate attorneys, from a position of ignorance, we are going to debunk the following myths about probate and wills in general.
eople who are successful in the probate marketing game quickly realize that the whole process of generating viable leads is a lot like being a gumshoe. (That’s slang for a private detective for the younger professionals who are reading this). There are certain steps that if you perform them correctly and in the right order will increase your chance of success at finding profitable probate property. Here are some of the steps you should follow to achieve probate success.
As most real estate professionals know, it is typically very difficult to successfully challenge a will. This is generally because it is thought that the last wishes of the deceased should almost always be respected even if the living sometimes find some of these wishes to be arbitrary. However, simply because successful challenges are relatively rare, it does not mean that you or anyone else should be complacent when it comes to the probate process. The wrinkle of a challenge to a will can have a profound effect on attorneys, real estate professional and of course the survivors. Let’s look closely at a few grounds for which a will may be challenged
