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Methods
Call in
Text
Email
Walk in
Online submission
Fax in
Social media
3. +
Simplicity
All that’s needed for a referral:
Realtor/client’s name
Contact information
If new- broker information
4. +
Persona
The personality of realtors most likely to refer clients:
Not afraid
Experienced
Understand pipeline
Educated
Not starving
Least likely
Afraid
Amateur
Desperate for work
5. +
Peak Season
the peak season for realtor referrals is April-May
Families ideally want to be in their home before the school year
begins
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Reasons for referrals
Cater to all consumers looking for homes
Move in ready homes available for consumers needed a place to go
as soon as possible
Quick delivery homes available for people who need a home within
a couple of weeks
Extremely picky customers who want to personalize, customize, and
make their home one-of-a-kind
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Satisfaction Ratings
Realtors who who give referrals have high satisfaction ratings
because:
They use the “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours” analogy when
working with builders, making the ultimate job mutually beneficial
The consumer usually feels inclined to come back to or refer that
realtor because of their help in referring them to the builder.
A successful cycle
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Important takeaways
Make realtor feel appreciated
Consistent, small gestures like thoughtful gifts dropped off at their
office or invitations to exclusive social events
Maintain a strong connection for a successful long-term
business partnership