Real Estate
Real Estate Videos – Which Style Do You Prefer?
I’m requesting your feedback and thoughts. As more and more agents begin to create videos of their listings, I’m wondering which style is preferred. Do you like the more formal, but potentially sterile, stitched professional image videos or the casual first person tours that may display the home’s blemishes? The following videos are the perfect [...]
5Mar2010 | Pat | View Comments | Continued
Characteristics of Personal Assistants in the Real Estate Industry
The following statistics were taken from the 2008 National Association of REALTORS® Member Profile. 14% of REALTORS® use at LEAST one personal assistant 51% of personal assistants are unlicensed 50% of personal assistants are employed part-time 53% of personal assistants work exclusively for one REALTOR® If you are a Real Estate Agent looking for an [...]
3Dec2009 | Pat | View Comments | Continued
Social Media Revolution in Real Estate
A couple of months ago I was invited by a fellow Realtor to attend North Oakland County Board of Realtors Technology (NOCBOR) Board meeting. (I am a licensed agent in Michigan) I assumed I was observing, everyone else assumed I was joining. So I now find myself part of the Tech committee. That role quickly [...]
9Nov2009 | Pat | View Comments | Continued
Still Available: VA Blitz
Although the official VA Blitz day has come and gone, all three participating entities are still available to you. Yesterday several members from the Michigan Virtual Assistant Association (MIVA) spent the day in BIGGBY Coffee locations throughout Southeast Michigan. For a suggested donation to Operation Kid Equip (OKE) patrons could request a free 25 minute [...]
15Oct2009 | Pat | View Comments | ContinuedSocial Media Revolution Video
If you are an entrepreneur, Realtor, salesman, or company owner and you haven’t set social media goals yet, contact us and we’ll point you in the right direction. Still not sure how important social media is to your future business? Watch the following video and then decide. I first saw this a while ago, but [...]
10Oct2009 | Pat | View Comments | Continued
Realtors Need to Begin Outsourcing
Yesterday Mike Bowler asked me via twitter “What are the top ten items a VA can provide a Realtor?” MIke Bowler, also known as MIRealEstate on twitter, is a long time Broker and owns PRETEC – Professional Resources, E-Business, Technology, Education, & Consulting. (I recently purchased the National Association of Realtors ePro course through him [...]
27Aug2009 | Pat | View Comments | ContinuedVirtual Assistance for Realtors
Implementation of your newly designed marketing plan can be daunting. Allow us to suggest using a Virtual Assistant to reduce the workload. Whether you need a few hours of data entry to create or update a customer database, or a permanent assistant to collate and implement mailings, track responses, and update your database regularly, we [...]
8May2009 | Pat | View Comments | Continued




