Setting Expectations
Motivation/Urgency
Rebuttals
Facing Resistance
Road Blocks
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We set expectation to....

Relieve any uncertainty, fear, discomfort, pressure 

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The point of pulling motivation is to

Find leverage, increase urgency, get emotional thinking


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Seller says "Maybe" when you ask if they're still looking to sell now or the near future. 

"By Maybe what do you mean?"

100

Sellers give us resistance because

Fear of unknown, pressure, discomfort, frustration, not interested 

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It is important to uncover roadblocks to

To overcome anything that would prevent the seller from taking action or moving forward


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We set expectations with the acronym:

T

A

R

P

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We uncover motivation with this three step questioning strategy

S. Situation

I. Impact

P. Picture Perfect

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Sure, i'd sell for the right price. 

Great, other than price, does anything else have you considering selling?

So what would that right price be? 

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What are the tools in our tool belt for facing resistance

1. Go for no

2. Tactical Empathy


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The 4 most common roadblocks are

Influencers

Timeline

Discomfort

Money/Price

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T.A.R.P. stands for

Timeline

Agenda

Result

Permission to say no 

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We utilize situation questions by asking; 

If you did decide to sell, why would you?

What has you even thinking about selling?

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Who are you and why are you calling me?! 

This is _____, just calling to follow up with you and see if you were still thinking about selling now or the near future. So were you still thinking about selling? 
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Sellers react like this when they feel uncomfortable

Fight or Flight


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When a seller has an influencer we do this to make sure it does not become a roadblock

Hold them accountable to speak to that person and time constraint it
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We set expectations at: 

The beginning and end of every call


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Types of impact questions are: 

How does that make you feel?

How long have you been thinking about this?

when you say ___, what do you mean?

"Mirroring" 

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Yes i'm selling but you guys won't give me what i'm asking for

What's your asking price? And Have you considered listing it?/Why not just list it? 

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Resistance looks like: 

Short answers

Hostility

Non- committal language 

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When a seller does not give a price, we ask this many times to try and get the price throughout a sales call

3 times 

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When we don't set expectations the seller is most likely to

Have their guard up, ghost us, not willing to go through the process 

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Picture Perfect Scenario questions look like: 

What is your picture perfect scenario here when it comes to selling your property?

You sell your house, in 3 months what does that look like for you? 

What's the ideal outcome when it comes to the sell of your property? 

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Why I'm selling is none of your business

My apologies, I wasn't trying to pry or get too personal. I hope I didn't offend you or mess this up...

I'm just asking to make sure that we can help you as best as possible. 


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What are the 3 outcomes possible when going for no

  1. IF IT IS A “NO” THE SELLER WILL TELL YOU.

  2. THE SELLER WILL CORRECT YOU AND UNCOVER AN OBJECTION

  3. THE SELLER WILL CORRECT YOU AND SAY THEY WANT TO MOVE FORWARD.

500

We always do this whenever a seller says "no" to any roadblocks

Double confirm