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But what does the term "aggressive" really mean within the context of truly being outstanding in sales? Because oftentimes it is misinterpreted by salespeople as meaning that they need to be pushy and forceful with people, and that can really just repel people away from working with you...
Sometimes you'll come across owners who will tell you that they don't want to list their property, but then they'll tell you, "Just bring me an offer." So how do you know in these situations whether or not they're really serious about selling?...
The time that you spend successfully negotiating for your commercial real estate commission will probably represent the highest amount of money that you’ll ever get paid per hour within our industry...
Whenever you're pursuing a commercial real estate listing, it's important to understand whether or not you have a legitimate chance to even get the listing, or whether another broker or brokerage team will probably end up getting the listing, and you're just being used to make your listing presentation...
When you're talking with a prospect during a prospecting call, and you've determined that you would like to meet with them personally for the very first time, how you go about asking them for that appointment will have a lot to do with whether or not they'll say "Yes" to you. So when you're moving along within the conversation, getting closer towards the end of it, I recommend that you say something similar to the following to them...
So many times over the years I've been asked the question, "How can I begin landing the larger, more expensive commercial real estate listings?"
There's a simple mistake that I see people making during Zoom meetings, that I believe can alienate the people you're communicating with on the other end of the meeting, and if you're trying to build a relationship with someone that you hope will lead to eventually doing business with them, this mistake can be critical...
How can you make sure you still get paid a commission when an owner invites you to bring in an offer from a buyer to purchase the owner's property, but the owner tells you that the tenant has a first right of refusal to purchase the property?
When you're a broker who's about to successfully negotiate a deal with a buyer or a tenant for your owner, sometimes the owner will turn to you and tell you that they want you to reduce your commission...
When you're a broker who is going after a listing, and you're competing against other brokers to get it, you need to find a way to differentiate yourself within the owner's mind, so you stand out as being the best broker they could ever want to give the listing to...