Use Vulcan 7 to Connect with More Sellers
“80% of success is showing up,” says West Palm Beach agent Zach Klinedinst in a recent episode of Vulcan7’s Roadmap show. Zach has been “showing up,” with more than 850 transactions since launching his real estate career in 2014. Zach shares how he’s made two significant decisions in the past few years. RELOCATION: Zach and…
Read MoreMaximize Your Real Estate Lead Generation
We all know lead generation is essential to remaining successful in real estate, whether for novices or veterans. Starting out, it’s easy: who hasn’t called through their list of friends, family, and business associates? But it’s vital to continue to “feed the beast” and generate new leads to keep your funnel full. Let’s tackle best…
Read MoreReal Estate Prospecting with Video Email
One of the residual impacts of the pandemic is America’s embrace of personalized, one-to-one video. Most people never heard of Zoom before March, 2020. Now, it’s hard to imagine life without Zoom (or Google Meet, or WebEx, etc.). Our embrace of video reinforces the emotional benefits of seeing someone’s face. It’s both comforting and reassuring…
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Master Circle Prospecting With These Tools
Most top performing agents incorporate circle prospecting, otherwise known as neighborhood farming, into their prospecting mix. There are myriad ways to circle prosper, but the most successful strategies are build on using the best possible information to guide your process. Vulcan 7 has been a longtime leader in providing top agents with the most current…
Read MoreThe Revenue Potential of an Absentee Owner Script
In a September, 2022 post on his blog, real estate coaching guru Mike Ferry said this: “You should be talking to four to five different sources each day. The new Expireds and For Sale by Owners, your Centers of Influence and Past Clients, absentee owners, old Expireds and old FSBOs and then some Just Listed…
Read MoreJanuary 1: Best Expired Listing Day of the Year!
Last year, we posted a blog called ACTIVELY PURSUE BUSINESS, OR PASSIVELY WAIT, This blog spoke to the importance of active, consistent prospecting as the best avenue for success in real estate. As we stated in that post, real estate is a “contact sport,” and those who are able to make the most contacts will…
Read MoreMaster and Win With FSBO Scripts
Whether you’re a real estate veteran or relatively new to the industry, you probably know that FSBO Leads continue to be an excellent source of revenue. When considering FSBOs, remember: About 90% of FSBOs decide to go it alone because they want to pocket the money they would otherwise hand out as commission Of course,…
Read MoreDo Real Estate Cold Calling Scripts Work?
Generally speaking, salespeople, regardless of the industry, do not like to make cold calls. Cold calls can be intimidating, and it’s not just about someone’s fear of rejection. The number one reason sellers fear cold calling is they don’t like to talk to strangers. Makes sense, right? Since we were little tykes, our parents always…
Read MoreHow to Motivate Seller to Find Leads
“You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.” 12th century proverb No matter how good you are at working REAL ESTATE SELLER LEADS, if you are dealing with a homeowner who is not a MOTIVATED SELLER, you’ll be wasting a lot of time and energy. Of course, as we’ll touch…
Read More5 Steps to Better Customer Service in Real Estate
Customer service is a common theme in this blog, and for good reason. Great customer service, regardless of the industry, is what sets the best apart from everyone else. Clients and customers remember great service, and are more than likely to share their positive experience with others. Or, put another way, great customer service is…
Read MoreLeverage Your Real Estate Sphere of Influence
Most successful, prospecting-driven agents know the importance of building and maintaining their real estate sphere of influence (SOI). While your SOI may not represent the same level of immediacy or urgency as expired listings or even FSBOs, it does represent a solid foundation for future revenue opportunities. In the broadest sense, your SOI is comprised…
Read MoreDrive Gross Income with Pre-Foreclosure Leads
In today’s post, we’ll review the revenue potential of prospecting pre-foreclosure leads. FORECLOSURE TRENDS To provide context for pre-foreclosure opportunities, we thought it would help to look at recent trends with regard to foreclosures in the U.S. housing market. According to ATTOM Data Solutions: There were a total of 164,581 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings…
Read MoreRent To Owner Listings: An Untapped Revenue Stream
We’ve become accustomed to discussing the potential of tapping into FSBOs-those homeowners who are trying to sell their property without the support of a real estate agent. FSBOs have long-been a lucrative revenue source for savvy agents who know how to leverage their expertise to bring value to these homeowners. Another interesting, and often-overlooked source…
Read MoreTen Steps to Real Estate Success
If this headline grabbed your attention, you are likely in one of the following groups: You’re thinking of entering real estate as a new career. You are fairly new to real estate. You’re a real estate veteran but falling short of your expectations. Regardless of where you land, consider today, and this blog post, as…
Read MoreUse Real Estate Buyer Scripts to Drive More Revenue
One of the things we reinforce as often as possible at Vulcan7 is the importance of working with scripts. Without question, top-performing real estate agents have learned how to master the use of real estate scripts to control the flow and direction of every prospecting call. In this post, we take a deep dive into…
Read MoreVulcan7’s 11th Year….and Still Going Strong!
Today, April 11 imarks the 11th anniversary of Vulcan7. In recognition, here are 11 ways in which Vulcan7 has helped real estate agents throughout the country transform their businesses… and their lives. 1. The #1 Best CRM For Seller Business: Built by agents for agents, the “Best in Class” Vulcan7 CRM provides a user-friendly platform that…
Read MoreHow to Master Circle Prospecting
Most top-performing real estate agents include CIRCLE PROSPECTING as part of their on-going production strategy. Circle prospecting involves calling homeowners within a radius around homes you’ve JUST LISTED or JUST SOLD. It can also be a strategy to establish yourself as a neighborhood expert. Circle prospecting tends to be a long-term, database-building strategy. In fact,…
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