Pricing Illustrator, Word

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Minneapolis, Minnesota 55439

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Course Objectives

Section

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Time

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Technique

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The student will be able to:

A. Role of an agent

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(0:40)

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Lecture, involvement

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To explain to a seller the importance of selecting a real estate agent based upon a marketing plan, not listing price.

B. Establishing value

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(0:30)

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Lecture, involvement, graphic illustrations

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Prepare a CMA that fully supports and documents the proper price range, weight value criteria by relative importance, define relationships between cost, price, value and market value. To explain regression, progression, substitution and contribution.

C. External Influences

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(0:30)

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Lecture, involvement, mathematical illustrations.

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Illustrate and explain how supply, demand, interest rates, qualifying ratios and financing requirements effect buyer affordability and housing values.

D. Advantages of proper pricing

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(0:20)

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Lecture, involvement, modeling

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Identify price as the key deterrent to sale, understand the reasons for overpricing and benefits to the owner of pricing within the market.

E. Effects of overpricing

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(1:00)

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Lecture, involvement, charts, diagrams, illustrations, instructor modeling

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Address all the common situations in which an owner attempts to overprice a property. Use charts, diagrams and illustrations to clearly demonstrate the major points.

Section A: The Role of a Real Estate Agent (:40)

A1. Steps of the Listing Process

A2. How Will You Select a Real Estate Agent?

A3. Avoid This Common Mistake

A4. The Role of a Real Estate Agent in Pricing

A5. Who Controls What?

A6. The Pricing Storybook

Section B: Establishing Value (:30)

B1. Principles of Evaluation

B2. Principle of Substitution

B3. Value of Improvements

B4. Regression and Progression

B5. Criteria that Determine Value

B6. How Buyers Determine Value

B7. The Market Determines Value CMA

B8. Opinions of Value

B9. The CMA Field Trip

Section C: External Influences (:30)

C1. Buyer’s Market vs. Seller’s Market

C2. Absorption Rate

C3. What is the Market Trend?

C4. Pricing Strategies for a Changing Market

C5. Buyer’s Financial Requirements

C6. Buying Up in a Down Market

C7. Summary of influences

Section D: Advantages of Proper Pricing (:20)

D1. The benefits of moving must outweigh their desire to overprice

D2. Factors Required for a Marketable Listing

D3. The Best Offers are the First Offers

D4. Pinball Listing

D5. Considerations of a Relocation Offer

D6. Search Bracket Pricing

Section E: Effects of Overpricing (:60)

E1. “But we need the money.”

E2. “They can always make an offer.”

E3. Search Homes to Show by Price Range

E4. “We can always come down.” (Normal Market)

E5. “We can always come down.” (Declining Market)

E6. “Couldn’t we just try it for a couple of weeks?”

E7. Activity on a Listing

E8. Price It Right the First Time

E9. “We're moving to a higher priced area.”

E10. “We’ve had a higher appraisal.”

E11. “We want to test the market.”

E12. Ongoing Seller Communication

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