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Growing up in Multifamily, I sometimes considered Monday the arch-nemesis of my weekend joy, much like an unwanted alarm clock that yanks you out of a beautiful dream. Yes, I was one of those who spent Sunday dreading the inevitable. I even …
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Why Knowing Your Prospects is Crucial in 2024 In the ever-evolving world of multifamily property management, leasing success hinges not only on the quality of the apartment home but increasingly on the strength of the relationships built with …
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Leasing toward a long-term relationship… “I’m gonna close you!" Sounds like a threat, doesn’t it? CLOSE YOU! Yikes, I don’t wanna be “closed”! Who would? The concept of closing signifies an ending or finality of something or someone. We close this …
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The Best Resident Retention Tip Ever KWIK Tip Have you considered what your residents are thinking as they watch the parade of moving trucks on Saturday and Sunday? They might be wondering why everyone is moving out! Yes, when the …
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Building Trust By Showing Empathy Trust Is A Must !...#7 Building Trust in Your Leasing Presentation by Creating an Empathetic "Relationship" The onsite leasing presentation is based on trust. Your success is dependent on the extent …
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Honesty is the Best Policy... in Building Trust Trust is A Must!...#6 Building Trust in Your Leasing Presentation by Creating an Honest "Relationship" Honesty in leasing is the best policy, yes? And we all would consider ourselves …
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Probing Questions...Getting More Information From Your Prospect Trust Is A Must!...#5 Building Trust in Your Leasing Presentation by Creating a “Relationship" Probing Questions help zero in on the rental prospect’s real needs and …
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Best Leasing Questions to Ask to Create Trust Trust is A Must!...#4 Building Trust in Your Leasing Presentation by Creating a "Relationship" Most onsite professionals understand the importance of asking the rental …
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If You Must Offer Specials...: Part Two 2 Concession Rules We Always Follow Last week we discussed the importance of keeping your specials really SPECIAL! I like to always use the word “SPECIAL” rather than “concession” for these rent …
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Tone it Down! Controlling the volume in the leasing office... Apartment leasing is a talent and task that is best practiced with high energy and genuine enthusiasm. The classic sales personality, typically the best of the best …
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