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Cents and Sensibility » Real Estate Agent News http://www.emilycressey.com/blog Creating Financial Freedom Using Real Estate For Wealth, and Business For Cash Flow Sun, 26 Jul 2009 05:59:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Status Report – Short Sales Abound, Even in Seattle http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle#comments Mon, 23 Feb 2009 20:06:07 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/02/23/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle/ Wow, in the last month, I have been surprised by the number of short sale homes in the Seattle area.  I have recently started showing homes for Redfin, a low-cost, full-service real estate brokerage started by some local entrepreneurs here in Seattle. (The super-cool connection is that it was started by two guys in my [...]
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What Brokerage Should I Join as A New Real Estate Agent? http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/what-brokerage-should-i-join-as-a-new-real-estate-agent http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/what-brokerage-should-i-join-as-a-new-real-estate-agent#comments Tue, 30 Dec 2008 23:13:29 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/30/what-brokerage-should-i-join-as-a-new-real-estate-agent/ I’m on the warpath again.  Yesterday marked my first post-Christmas interview with a real estate agency.   This time, it was Keller Williams in Bothell, who I was fairly impressed by.   So far, I have interviewed with or applied to the following real estate brokerage houses:   Prudential Northwest Realty – They pay for a lot of your mailings [...]
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So What Does The Concept of "LONG TAIL" Mean To Your Business? http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/so-what-does-the-concept-of-long-tail-mean-to-your-business http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/so-what-does-the-concept-of-long-tail-mean-to-your-business#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2008 01:06:33 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/12/so-what-does-the-concept-of-long-tail-mean-to-your-business/ A few years back, I had the opportunity to work with my (now friend) Thomas Mangum for the first time in a real estate workshop. He was helping a group of new investors connect with their passion and identify a niche to serve within the field of real estate investing. I didn't know it then, since "long tail" was not a buzz word yet, but he was helping these investors identify a niche within a niche that they could dominate and serve well.
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How To Choose the Right Real Estate Brokerage http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-real-estate-brokerage http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-real-estate-brokerage#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:12:32 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/10/how-to-choose-the-right-real-estate-brokerage/ If you are a licensed real estate agent, I need your help! Right now, I am struggling with a question I’m sure many newly licensed real estate agents face – Where should I hang my real estate license? When I first decided to get my real estate license I liked the idea of being self-employed, having a [...]
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Marcus & Millichap, Here I Come! http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/marcus-millichap-here-i-come http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/marcus-millichap-here-i-come#comments Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:11:52 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/08/15/marcus-millichap-here-i-come/ So, the news of the week is that I have decided to hang my commercial real estate broker’s license with Marcus & Millichap.  I have had good experiences working with brokers from this firm in the past and I believe they have an excellent training program for getting new agents up and running quickly and [...]
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Real Estate Networking 2.0 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/real-estate-networking-20 http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/real-estate-networking-20#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:56:53 +0000 Emily http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/08/12/real-estate-networking-20/ Lately I have been exploring new ways to network with people… first there was MySpace.com which my college roommate had joined.  Then there was Linked-In.com where all the professionals seem to meet.  After my high school reunion, I joined Facebook.com to see what all my old classmates were up to. But now I have found the [...]
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