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STEPS TO MAKING AN OPEN HOUSE SUCCESSFUL

For many people, running an open house is an efficient way of getting the most exposure to sell a house, in the shortest amount of time. Whether you sell real estate part-time or full-time, open houses allow a great networking opportunity for real estate agents, real estate brokers, and buyers. There are pros and cons for open houses.

Everyone agrees that open houses can only be helpful for so long. In most cases, an agent will have not more than two open houses per house. A rule of thumb is that if a house has not sold by the time the second open house rolls around, you might need to rethink their selling strategy.

Often times the successful sale of a home is directly related to an open house. A good open house that is well planned and organized is a continuing source of new business. If it is not well organized, it can be a complete waste of time for everyone involved. To be successful, change the focus of an open house from reactive to proactive.

We have sought out real estate experts to prepare a special report called, "OPEN HOUSES - DO THEY WORK?".  Know what you can include or exclude in your contract. Open this report now by simply filling out the form below which will provide you with immediate access to this report and all our specially prepared reports.

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Lisa Olson
Prudential Steamboat Realty

2130 Resort Drive Suite 400, Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487
Phone: (970) 875-0555
Fax: (970) 879-6891
lisa@LisaOlson.com