Ep 143 “Open Houses”

Welcome back everyone to “The Really REAL Real Estate Podcast!” As February comes to a close and we begin to rapidly approach the spring market, over the next couple of weeks, we are going to be covering a variety of topics to help “warm-up” for the spring market that is about to ensue. Topics that will be discussed include prepping the home for the market, getting pre-approved, how to handle multiple bid situations, and much more! However, to start this series of episodes, today, we are talking about the in’s and out’s of open houses! TALKING POINTS (3-5): - Introduction - What is an open house? - Who conducts an open house? - How should sellers prepare for an open house? - What should buyers expect from an open house? - Should buyers bring their realtors to open houses? - Discuss open house etiquette: - DO NOT show up early and DO NOT stay late! - Should I remove my shoes upon entering? - Check out the inside first and then go to the outside of the home! - Sign in! - Don’t bring your pets to your open house! - Don’t let your kids run around if they are at the open house with you! - Try as best as you can to spread out! You don’t need multiple people in one room! - Don’t listen to other peoples’ conversations! - Ask if it’s okay to take your own pictures and videos! - Don’t touch anything! - Don’t be Bob Vila! - Be honest with feedback! - Don’t discuss anything that would compromise your bargaining power! - Don’t overstay your welcome! - Final thoughts HASH TAGS: #buyingahome #sellingahome #springmarket #openhouse LINKS: JASON: https://jasonwilcox.cbintouch.com/ https://www.zillow.com/profile/jasonwilcox1987/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrRksfKiMNteHKYRYrinAug?view_as=subscriber https://www.facebook.com/jason.wilcox.186 https://twitter.com/jason_wilcox1 https://www.instagram.com/jason.wilcox1/ CONTACT INFORMATION: JASON: Cell Phone: 412-651-4638 Email: [email protected]