Good Enough Isn’t Good Enough
A Lesson from Woodworking I recently stumbled upon a valuable lesson I learned in high school that has had a large impact on my luxury real estate business. Believe it or not, it all started in my woodworking class. For every project, we had to get our teacher’s approval before applying the final touches […]
Every Problem is an Opportunity
A Luxury Real Estate Agent’s Mindset There’s a powerful truth I’ve come to know in my years as a luxury real estate agent: every problem is, in essence, an opportunity waiting to be discovered. It’s a mindset shift that has proven invaluable in navigating the complexities of high-end real estate. I recall a particular […]
Setting Powerful Goals for Your Real Estate Business
Don’t Fear the Stretch We all know goals are important for success. Yet, in the hustle and bustle of real estate, goal-setting often gets pushed aside. We might even have a business plan but lack clear objectives to drive us forward. So, what’s holding us back? Why We Avoid Goals Many of us intellectually understand […]
Stay Connected With Your Sellers
Keeping Them Informed (Even When There’s No News) As a real estate agent, you know the importance of communication. But what do you do when there haven’t been any showings or updates on a property? Silence can feel awkward, and you might worry you’re bugging your sellers. Fear not! Here are some strategies to keep […]
You Don’t Need to Be Rich to Win in Luxury Real Estate
Myth Busted There’s a misconception holding many talented individuals back from thriving in the world of luxury real estate: the belief that success is reserved for the born-rich and well-connected. Let me assure you, that’s simply not true. From the Ground Up: My Journey to Luxury Real Estate I wasn’t born into affluence or a […]
Why I Use a SWET Analysis for Competitive Research
Beyond SWOT We all know the classic SWOT analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. It’s a great tool for strategic planning, but when it comes to understanding the competition, I find a slightly different approach that is even more insightful: The SWET Analysis. SWET stands for: Strengths: This remains the same as in a SWOT […]
