3 Options Realty, LLC

     If you are planning to buy a home built prior to 1978, you ought to have a lead-based paint test done on the property, if the owner cannot produce documentation that it has already been done. In either case, if lead has been detected, either have it remediated at the seller’s expense and certified clean, or ...

     A short- sale is a desperation effort to salvage as much of one’s financial life as possible when on the brink of disaster. But it is not a tool to be used by the ill-prepared or weak of heart. Statistics indicate that only about 20% of all short-sale applications are actually approved—most of them wind up in ...

 Discussion:  If you do something for the prospect, make sure they give you something in return.  Use the words in this order:  “If I … will you ...?”  Ask them, “If I can (overcome their objection), will you (sign the listing today, sign the buyer brokerage agreement, place an offer, ...

Discussion:  Words are only words.  Replace their “objection” word with a synonym.  Change the word and you change the meaning.  If your prospect uses the word “worry”, when you repeat the objection to them, use the word “concern” to replace “worry.”  Prospect:  ...

        Discussion:  Help your prospect justify your services by letting them know that they need a treat, they need to be nice to themselves, they are worthy of splurging on themselves.  They deserve it—they have worked hard, or they have done good deeds for others.  Every once in a while ...