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Elements of an Effective Realtor


An excellent real estate agent is like a conductor, guiding a group of resources towards a final goal which is the sale of the house. Below are top characteristics of real estate agents who do the best job.

Aggressive and polite attitude

An excellent realtor is not afraid to speak up. He or she should be just as promotional about the seller’s home as if it was their own. By being aggressive, the realtor is working hard to put the home in the forefront of the local market.

Connections and representation

Top agents come to a home with a prospective buyers list. They also are working with a well-known realty agency. They know other realtors in the area and are willing to work with others if that sells the home faster.

Organized with attention to detail

Great agents know the tiniest changes sellers can make to improve the sale-ability of their home. They are creative with their MLS listings and they take the best photographs of each home. They return client calls promptly and make every appointment on time.

Good grooming

Sellers have worked hard to prepare their homes for showing and need a realtor that puts their best foot forward. An agent with flair exudes confidence and makes prospective buyers feel at ease. This way, prospective buyers get the impression that his agent would not even list a home that was not an excellent buy.

Knowledge of technology