by Dustan Woodhouse | Oct 4, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 2
An excerpt from Volume 2 of Be the Better Broker. Watching the TV show The Office, we cringe when we see Michael Scott throw around explosive words while totally oblivious to their impact. It is easy to fall into using catchphrases, repeating the same little...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Sep 6, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 1
An excerpt from Volume 1 of Be the Better Broker. Should you have a presence on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter? What about other social media outlets? The answer is yes, a professional presence. Even your personal presence should be professional. Of course we all have...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Aug 30, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 2
An excerpt from Vol. 2 of Be the Better Broker. Heur-what-stics? As defined by Wikipedia, a heuristic technique, often called simply a heuristic, is any approach to problem solving, learning or discovery that employs a practical method not guaranteed to be optimal or...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Aug 25, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 2
An excerpt from Vol. 2 of Be the Better Broker. “I can’t believe my best friend/sister/mother/cousin (etc.) did not work with me!” This is a common complaint in the industry. But you may want to be careful what you wish for. If they went another path, you...
by Dustan Woodhouse | Apr 19, 2019 | Be The Better Broker, Volume 3
An excerpt from the book Be The Better Broker’ Volume 3 Appraisals: Know When to Hold ’Em “You’ve got to know when to hold ’em.” –Kenny Rogers What happens when your client asks for a copy of the appraisal? Short Version Do not release an appraisal report to...