How to Sell Homes in a Tough Market

How to Sell Homes in a Tough Market

Author: Jonathan F. Goforth

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2011-09-06

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1463433905

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ENDORSEMENTS: "A 'must read' for every real estate agent wanting to sell more homes. Loaded with great advice and entertaining to read." Jerry Reece CEO - Reece & Nichols Realtors a Partner with HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway Affiliate Jonathans results speak for themselves. He carries a listing inventory of 35 to 40 listings in the countrys worst market. Take notice to that type of production! Rich Casto Founder of Rich Casto & Company, one of the nations top Real Estate Trainers & Coaches, with over 35,000 clients. How to Sell Homes in a Tough Market is chock full of great tips not only for new agents but probably even more so for experienced agents who were used to doing things the old way. Its a fun book, easy to read, and will jump-start your real estate career. The tips are practical and spot on. Real estate today is hard work and Jonathan Goforths book highlights the importance of desire, prioritizing, consistent prospecting and the daily attention needed to be successful in the business today. Diane Ruggiero, RCE, CAE CEO - Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS & Heartland Multiple Listing Service Jonathan writes, Your COI (Community of Influence) is the most powerful thing you have in this business. I agree wholeheartedly. The most powerful thing about How to Sell Homes in a Tough Market is that Jonathan IS selling homes in a tough market who better to learn from than someone who is doing it at a high level! This book is a valuable tool for every agents toolbox! Michael J. Maher The Maher Team, LLC - Realty Executives of Kansas City National Best-Selling Author of (7L) The Seven Levels of Communication: Go from Relationships to Referrals "Jonathans hard work and great follow-up systems have placed him in the top echelon of realtors. His straight forward advice is laced with hilarious stories. A 'must read' for rookie agents and also for experienced agents needing to jump start their sales."


Young House Love

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.


The Millionaire Real Estate Agent

The Millionaire Real Estate Agent

Author: Gary Keller

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2004-04-01

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0071502084

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Take your real estate career to the highest level! "Whether you are just getting started or a veteran in the business, The Millionaire Real Estate Agent is the step-by-step handbook for seeking excellence in your profession and in your life." --Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator, #1 New York Times bestselling series Chicken Soup for the Soul "This book presents a new paradigm for real estate and should be required reading for real estate professionals everywhere." --Robert T. Kiyosaki, New York Times bestselling author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad The Millionaire Real Estate Agent explains: Three concepts that drive production Economic, organizational, and lead generation models that are the foundations of any high-achiever's business How to "Earn a Million," "Net a Million," and "Receive a Million" in annual income


How to Sell Your Home in 5 Days

How to Sell Your Home in 5 Days

Author: Bill G. Effros

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 333

ISBN-13: 0761148469

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The proof is in the testimonials that have arrived by the thousands: "This is a really great book. It's simple. It's straightforward. We read it. We ran our ad. We got over 100 telephone calls. We sold our home."—John Henke, Boise, ID. "Our real estate broker was green with envy. In 5 days we got 24 bids higher than the highest bid she got us in 11 1/2 years. You're our hero!"—Elizabeth & Tim Hunter, South Berwick, ME. "I had a business opportunity I couldn't take advantage of unless I sold my home immediately. I saw your book in a bookstore and sold my home the next weekend. Thanks!"—Doug Walker, Salt Lake City, UT. "Thanks to your system I sold my home in 5 days at $1.26 million. You saved me $78,000 in real estate commission!"—V., Potomac, MD. Now in its third edition and timed perfectly to address a challenging real estate market, How to Sell Your Home in 5 Days turns the conventional on its head to present an innovative, practical, and foolproof alternative that makes the market work for you, the seller. Based on the one basic truth of free enterprise—that your home is worth exactly what the highest bidder will pay for it— this step-by-step plan shows exactly how to price your home attractively; make a timetable; write an effective ad; use buyer psychology, price points, and magic numbers to get the best price; and conduct round-robin bidding. It includes new information on the Internet—including a supporting website, www.5-day.com—the most recent testimonials, and updates to every phase of the process, from whether or not to renovate a kitchen before selling to the ins and outs of transferring ownership. Homes sold through the five-day plan sell for an average of 5% more than through conventional sales, plus, the seller doesn't have to pay a broker's fee—making this book among the best deals of the century.


Simple and Sold

Simple and Sold

Author: Sissy Lappin

Publisher:

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 9780984928309

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The Internet has great tools available for homeowners that are selling. This book guides you through the process, whether you are using an agent or want to save the commission and do it yourself.--Publisher.


Sell Your Home In a Tough Market - NOW!!!

Sell Your Home In a Tough Market - NOW!!!

Author: Crissie Cudd

Publisher: Crissie Cudd

Published: 2008-11

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 144010459X

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Selling a home in a tough market is different than at any other time. Sellers can't afford to make mistakes that cost them a buyer. This book offers step by step instructions from preparing the home to sell, to pricing, and marketing the home. Preparing the home for sale is a key component of the process and an area in which a seller can do too little or too much, often with negative consequences. Pricing correctly for the market is a challenge any time but in a tough market a seller has to know what tools to use to get accurate information with which to make pricing decisions. Marketing must be designed to make the home stand out in a larger inventory of competing homes for the smaller number of buyers. The advantages and pitfalls are all laid out with suggestions on how you can be a successful "For Sale By Owner". There is also information on how to select the right agent and company that will do the best job for you. This guide details every step necessary to sell a home in the toughest market in decades. Proven techniques that will sell YOUR home - NOW!


The Art of Happy Moving

The Art of Happy Moving

Author: Ali Wenzke

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2019-05-07

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0062869752

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A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello. Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn’t have to be! Instead of looking at it as a burdensome chore, consider it a new adventure. Ali Wenzke and her husband moved ten times in eleven years, living in seven states across the U.S. She created her popular blog, The Art of Happy Moving, to help others build a happier life before, during, and after a move. Infused with her infectious optimistic spirit, The Art of Happy Moving builds on her blog, offering step-by-step guidance, much-needed comfort, practical information, and welcome advice on every step of the process, including: How to stage your home for prospective buyers How to choose your next neighborhood How to discard your belongings and organize your packing How to say goodbye to your friends How to make the transition easier for your kids How to decorate your new home How to build a new community And so much more. Ali shares invaluable personal anecdotes from her many moves, and packs each chapter with a wealth of information and ingenious tips (Did you know that if you have an extra-large welcome mat at the entrance of your home, it’s more likely to sell?). Ali also includes checklists for packing and staging, and agendas for the big moving day. Whether you’re a relocating professional, newly married, a family with kids and pets, or a retiree looking to downsize, The Art of Happy Moving will help you discover ways to help make your transition an easier one—and be even happier than you were before.


EntreLeadership

EntreLeadership

Author: Dave Ramsey

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-09-20

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1451646011

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Total Money Makeover and radio and podcast host Dave Ramsey comes an informative guide based on how he grew a successful, multimillion dollar company from a card table in his living room. Your company is only as strong as your leaders. These are the men and women doing battle daily beneath the banner that is your brand. Are they courageous or indecisive? Are they serving a motivated team or managing employees? Are they valued? Your team will never grow beyond you, so here’s another question to consider—are you growing? Whether you’re sitting at the CEO’s desk, the middle manager’s cubicle, or a card table in your living-room-based start-up, EntreLeadership provides the practical, step-by-step guidance to grow your business where you want it to go. Dave Ramsey opens up his championship playbook for business to show you how to: -Inspire your team to take ownership and love what they do -Unify your team and get rid of all gossip -Handle money to set your business up for success -Reach every goal you set -And much, much more! EntreLeadership is a one-stop guide filled with accessible advice for businesses and leaders to ensure success even through the toughest of times.


Home Buying Kit For Dummies

Home Buying Kit For Dummies

Author: Eric Tyson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-03-11

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 1119674816

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Your turn-key guide to crucial information about buying a new home before you take the plunge Home Buying Kit For Dummies, 7th Edition simplifies and explains the home-buying process to new home buyers everywhere. Authors Eric Tyson, MBA and Ray Brown inform and educate readers in the simple, straightforward and incisive style the For Dummies series is known for across the world. This book covers all the topics necessary to tackle the purchase of a home with confidence, including: Complete coverage of new US tax rules and strategies What's happening with home financing given the high home prices and fluctuating economies found in many markets How to compare renting and buying in light of new rules regarding mortgage interest and property tax write-offs Updated coverage of internet resources and how to best utilize them as a buyer The 7th Edition of Home Buying Kit For Dummies offers brand new content of particular interest to millennial homebuyers, as well as freshly updated online companion content.


Flipping Houses For Dummies

Flipping Houses For Dummies

Author: Ralph R. Roberts

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-03-01

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 1118051343

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This guide provides an overview of the many components of the popular practice of flipping properties. Coverage spans the flipping process from start to finish—finding, buying, fixing up, and selling—and the variables needed to make all of those steps successful and profitable. Also included is coverage on negotiating, property inspections, mortgages, taxes, and working with contractors, brokers, and real estate agents. The book is perfect for responsible investors who want to flip houses the right way and steer clear of legal gray areas that get some investors into trouble.