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How To Work With Agents And Get What You Want



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hen you’re property           and hundreds of buyers every      
investing, it is              month or every 6 months,          
important to know how to      depending how busy they are,      
connect with real estate agents.      coming into their office.         
Here are some techniques you can                                        
use when you are out there            Thus real estate agents must know 
pressing the flesh. I believe it      how to size up buyers. They know  
is important to connect with          how to qualify buyers without the 
agents at lease once in person        buyers even realizing they’re     
when you’re property investing.       being qualified! Real estate      
                                      agents question buyers and the    
I’ve found that when you walk         answers they hear tell them how   
into a real estate agents office      serious the buyers are about      
and say “I’m looking for a            purchasing.                       
bargain.”- that’s a big mistake.                                        
When you’re property investing,       When you’re out property          
the minute a real estate agent        investing, here are some common   
hears that you want a bargain;        questions a real estate agent     
they size you up and think this       will ask: “Hello Mr. and Mrs.     
person isn’t serious-they’re a        Buyer, are you buying, selling or 
flake.                                looking?” And if they say, “Oh,   
                                      we’re just looking.” The agent    
Keep this is in mind, to a real       will ask, “How many properties    
estate agent there is no such         have you looked at so far?” The   
thing as a bargain. But it is         buyers may respond that they’ve   
possibile to buy at a wholesale       looked at a couple of properties. 
price. If you’re going to form a      The agent will ask if they made   
relationship with an agent they       an offer on any of the properties 
have to know you’re serious           they’ve looked at. If the buyers  
because these agents get hundreds     answer no, the agent will inquire 



why not? This line of questioning     time. So it is up to the investor 
just rolls off the agent’s            to make it easy for the agent to  
tongue. The buyers get                make their money.                 
bamboozled. They don’t even know                                        
that they’re being qualified. And     Of course an agent will say they  
if the agent decides the buyer is     work for the seller, but the      
too difficult, they will put them     agents also have wives and kids   
into the “too hard basket”.          sitting at home to feed. While    
                                      the agent may say they’re working 
It is important to note that an       for the seller, quite often       
agent has one commodity to sell       they’re working for themselves    
and that is not houses but their      and you have to harness the       
time. I discovered this early         agent’s desire to make a sale and 
while property investing. If a        use it for yourself to get-not    
real estate agent has only 8 or 9     steal-but secure a discount to    
hours in the day, they want to        purchase the property.            
get the best return on their          

                              




About the Author:

Rick specialises in creating positive cash flow through a variety of strategies he perfected in the United States and adapted to Australian conditions. He sells home study courses on vendor finance, one year mentoring program as well as a yearly 3 day boot camp on the Gold Coast. Go to => http://www.rickottononline.com for more property investing information ring 1800 003 588 in Australia. Or to http://www.webuyluxuryhomes.com.au to sell your luxury house


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