Carmen Jones's (carmenw543) Blog

  You have to listen and understand your clients. I know you all know this to be true but how many of you practice it on a daily basis with your clients? I talk to a lot of REALTORS. I cannot tell you how many times I have had to fight to get a word in edgewise. This raises the question of are yo...

Is it ok to market a finished basement (the whole basement) as a bedroom just because it has a closet, a door, and a window that meets code? I know it is our jobs to be "creative" with our listings but I get very upset when I get to a property and realize that the agent is being "creative". I kno...

I am in need of some input from everyone. I am a mother of a five year old, a nine year old, and a wife. So really I have three kids (Just kidding......no, my husband is great). My husband goes to work early and gets of early and is able to make it home before the kids. He is home most weekends w...

Does the public know what all of the REALTOR designations mean?We as agents have to pay hundreds to thousands of dollars just to become a REALTOR. The associations are not kind if you are having a bad month and are not making any money. Then they create these designations and give them a three le...

 I am writing in regards to some of these listings that do not have any pictures. I saw several million dollar listings with no pictures. That blows my mind. There is no reason not having pictures on your listing. I sit and listen to my fellow REALTOR* complaining about the market. I go to look a...