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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: success starts with one non-negotiable habit
Time and again in real estate, we hear about the importance of creating good habits.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: why motivation is for amateurs
Ah motivation. It's like a secret driver that allows you to get the job done, effortlessly move around any obstacles in your way, and make real progress, no matter the task at hand.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: If I were to start in real estate again…
One of the things I’m often asked by agents who are new to the industry or looking to take their career up a notch is where should I begin?
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Shaken, not stirred – Is your business Bond-ready?
Cast your mind back to the late 1980s and a business deal that has gone down in Australian folklore.
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Manos Findikakis: how dollar-productive are you really?
The thing about a real estate career is that it can involve some pretty varied roles.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: How to ride the real estate rollercoaster and succeed
Real estate is not the kind of career where you can have a plan B. If you're in, you need to be in hook, line and sinker in order to achieve the desired level of success.
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Manos Findikakis: How to combat project fatigue
With the countdown under way to the end of the financial year, it's a busy time in any real estate business.
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Manos Findikakis: In a sea of agents, how are you different?
How are you different in an industry that offers the same service, for approximately the same price?
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BEST PRACTICE
Manos Findikakis: How to create sustainable success in every market
As the saying goes, 'change is inevitable, but growth is optional'. And that certainly applies in real estate.
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OPINION
Simple, not easy: The five principles of agent success
Think back to the start of your career; all that learning on the job, all those mistakes that proved invaluable.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: The three defining traits of the best in the business
Why is it two agents can operate from the same office, in the same market with the same tools at their disposal yet achieve very different results?
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: The key stages of business growth
Like any business, a real estate agency goes through different stages throughout its life.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: how to hold yourself accountable
Ask any agent what they need to do to achieve success, and pretty much every single one will be able to tell you straight away.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Manos Findikakis: It’s all in the follow-up
Over the years, I've heard many agents mention the problem in their pipeline is a shortage of leads.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: Stay focused. Stay in control
If one thing's for certain, it's that change is inevitable. But while change may be guaranteed, it can quickly leave you feeling like things are beyond your control.
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Manos Findikakis: 10 questions every agent should ask to improve their profitability
Real estate is often touted as a career where your ability to earn is capped by only one thing - your ambition.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: Three key factors that set agents up for future success
In a market like the present, the biggest challenge for agents isn't finding listings nor selling properties, but rather attending to the basics that will set you up for future success.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: how to reverse engineer success
Whether you're new to the industry or seeking to take your sales career to the next level, sometimes moving from where you are now to where you want to be requires strategy.
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OPINION
Feeling stuck? Here’s how to recharge, refocus, and recalibrate
You've come back to work for 2022. You've had a well-deserved break. You've written down your goals with the intention of having a highly productive year.
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OPINION
Building your brand equity to win more business
There's a great old saying that the best way to predict the future is to create it, and the key to any agent's future is their brand.
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OPINION
Five reasons to get intimate with your database in 2022
In real estate, your database of past and potential clients is the most critical asset you have when it comes to ensuring success.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Are you joining a network or a platform?
With the rise of new agent models, it can be difficult to distinguish which type of business operation might be right for you.
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OPINION
The 7 biggest mistakes agents make
We'd all like to imagine we were perfect real estate operators and the type of agent who creates raving fans.
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Great sales agents don’t sell homes – they create raving fans
In this marketplace, selling a home hasn't been easy.
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OPINION
Why you need a mentor – and why you should become one
Real estate can be an emotional rollercoaster. One day you're winning every listing, the next you're hitting the phones with little success.
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OPINION
Six changes to make to your business before the New Year
It's hard to believe the end of the year is fast approaching, and what a year it has been!
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: What great agents do before the market softens
Manos Findikakis offers an insight into what agents should be doing right now in preparation for a change in the market.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: The real measure of success
Success can be defined in many ways. In the context of business, we are accustomed to measure it against a financial metric.
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OPINION
The magic bullet for becoming a million-dollar agent
Two aspects that I have absolutely loved about real estate is its predictability and the ease of access we have to information.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: If you fail to plan for 2022 you plan to fail
With less than 10 weeks left to end 2021, it's time to finalize plans to finish the year strong and lay the foundation's to make 2022 extraordinary.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Don’t steal my data: Manos Findikakis
Our industry is renowned for the heated debates and disputes that often arise between agency principals and employees when it comes to data ownership.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Manos Findikakis: If you want to grow, hire an assistant
When is it the right time for an aspiring agent to hire a personal assistant? When they don’t need a personal assistant. That sounds like an oxymoron but it makes absolute sense. Most agents wait until they are under pressure or ‘financial enough’ in the false belief that hiring too early may be a wasted expense. That is a myth…
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CONTRIBUTORS
Four critical data rules: Manos Findikakis
The person who controls the data, controls the game. This statement should serve as the best advice for every business owner. In our world, data represents the contacts we enter into our CRM systems; those individuals that we come into contact with when assisting them with their real estate needs. The contacts represent and include property owners, buyers, investors and…
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CONTRIBUTORS
The first 90 days: Manos Findikakis
They say that whenever you begin to build anything, ensure you start with sound and strong foundations. Eview Group chief executive officer Manos Findikakis says this principle applies when building a home, when commencing a career in real estate and it applies when launching a new agency.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Volume is vanity, profit is sanity: Manos Findikakis
Eview CEO Manos Findikakis explains why increased volume doesn't automatically create higher income, with many other business elements required for success.
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