As a Realtor, youre pulled in a million different directions every day. If youre like most of us, you have a home office (or, in some of our cases, a home cubicle that consists of a computer in the corner of the most heavily trafficked room in the house). Its not easy to stay focused on what you need to get done, but with a few tips, you [...]
When the news broke that Zillow and Trulia were merging, most Realtors were left scratching their heads. What does this mean for us? Will we save money on advertisements, or will we end up spending more? Will it be as valuable joined as the two sites were apart? [...]
This post is the third in a series of our three free marketing letter templates for Realtors.
Its not always easy to reach out to a referral, follow up after an open house, or make sure that your current clients feel like theyre still connected to you while their home is on the [...]
This post is the second in a series of our three free marketing letter templates for Realtors.
Its not always easy to reach out to a referral, follow up after an open house, or make sure that your current clients feel like theyre still connected to you while their home is on the [...]
This post is the first in a series of our three free marketing letter templates for Realtors.
Its not always easy to reach out to a referral, follow up after an open house, or make sure that your current clients feel like theyre still connected to you while their home is on the [...]
Benchmark is pleased to announce a new feature called Front Door Friday. Each Friday, we will feature one of our agents along with one of their current listings. This week, we interviewed agent Julia Wood and previewed one of her listings, located in Brentwood. Get to know our team and check out some of the beautiful homes they have listed [...]
At Benchmark Realty, we always have mixed feelings when a friend or colleague with another company says, Im so excited! I capped, and its only July!
Naturally, were happy for them. That means he or she isnt going to have to dish out such a huge portion of their hard-earned commission.
Were also a little bummed, though, because we dont like that business model. In fact, that business model makes us cringe a little bit. [...]
Have you ever heard the phrase, A few bad apples can spoil the whole bunch?
If youve ever had interactions with another agent who didnt follow the Code of Ethics, violated TREC rules, or just didnt keep up their end of a transaction, than you know exactly what we [...]
Lighting a citrus candle and setting up your open house signs is only half the battle when you want to bring in qualified leads. So whats the other half?
Really, there are three big things to keep in mind when youre holding an open house.
Nosy neighbors are the perfect unpaid advertisers. Sure, theyre not going to [...]
Direct mail is a given in real estate marketing it practically always has been. Some of us view it as a necessary evil, especially when the costs start racking up (and even more so when we dont see immediate results). Direct mail has traditionally been, and still is, one of the best methods for bringing in new [...]
At Benchmark Realty we love it when our agents get the recognition they so richly deserve. We have been past recipients of some pretty prestigious awards like:
Its normal for people to spend between 25 and 30 percent of their income on rent thats whats considered affordable. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Nashville-Area Economic Summary, Nashville residents are spending, on average, [...]
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