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How to Sell More Homes. with Consumer-Direct Marketing. Overview. We have a system that identifies people who are in the early stages of thinking about buying a home. Often they haven’t yet decided to buy; they have questions about what to buy, where to buy, and how much to spend.
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How to Sell More Homes with Consumer-Direct Marketing
Overview • We have a system that identifies people who are in the early stages of thinking about buying a home. Often they haven’t yet decided to buy; they have questions about what to buy, where to buy, and how much to spend. • We will help these people resolve all their financial questions and concerns, and we’ll identify the people who have BOTH the financial ability AND the motivation to go through with a home purchase. • Then we’ll refer them to you, psychologically and financially prepared to buy a home. They are ready to buy!
Why it’s so Tough to Find Good Buyers Area population approx. 800,000 Approx. 150,000 Households 5063 home sales last year
Being A Detective • What do people do when they start thinking about buying a home? • Look at ads for homes in the newspaper or real estate magazines • Call for Information • Visit Open Houses • Visit web sites • When they do those things, they CAN leave a trail we can trace
Our Targeted Prospect • Has started thinking about buying a home • Has Questions about: • How much home they can afford • How to maximize their negotiating position as a buyer • Neighborhoods & School Systems • How much they will net from the sale of their current home • Other questions about taxes, financing, etc. • They will not DECIDE to buy until these questions have been answered
What Prospective Homebuyers Want to Know • Is it in my best interest to buy a home now? • How much home can I afford to buy? How much down payment will I need? What will my monthly payments be? • How should I go about finding the right home and negotiating the best price? What can I do to save time and money? • If I will be selling an existing home, how should I price and market it, and how much am I likely to net after the sale? • How can I find out about the neighborhood where I might buy? • How can I increase my chances of buying a home that will appreciate in value? • What about the school system in the neighborhood(s) I am considering? • How will it affect my taxes if I buy a home now?
How the Program Works What We’ll Do for You: • Free Use of Our Call Capture line for all your listings • Free Telephone Followup of all Call Capture Prospects • Regular Updates on the results of our calls • We offer the prospect a free consultation • If qualified & motivated, we recommend you, and call you to schedule an appointment with the buyer • We fax you full details and provide a weekly report of our conversations with potential buyers
How the Program Works What You Do: • Use our Call Capture Number on your listing advertising (newspaper & magazine ads, website listings, signs) • When we send you a referral, find homes to show them matching the description we send you • Sell them a Home!
Recommendation • Use our Call Capture Number on all your listing advertising • Newspaper & Magazine ads • Website Listings • Signs • Weekly Status & Planning Calls • Status report on leads and prospects in development • Planning to improve our mutual results