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Abdul Rasaq Opeyemi
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The showing system that wins more offers

Abdul Rasaq Opeyemi
  • Real Estate Consultant
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The showing system that wins more offers

most agents show buyers as many homes as the buyer wants to see

"we can see 10 this weekend if you want"

the $500K agent runs a fundamentally different process

1 focused showing block per week

maximum 6 homes per session

because research on buyer decision-making is consistent on this point

buyers who see more than 6 homes in a single day make worse decisions

decision fatigue sets in after the 4th showing

every home after that starts to blur together

the buyer stops being able to evaluate what they are actually seeing

they start comparing homes to each other instead of comparing each home to their criteria

and a buyer who cannot evaluate clearly does not write an offer

they say "let us keep looking"

and the search extends indefinitely

the showing system solves this by keeping buyers sharp

6 homes

one block

clear criteria established before the first showing

the question after each showing: "does this home meet your criteria or does it not?"

not "what did you think?"

not "did you like it?"

"Does this meet your criteria?"

that question keeps the evaluation objective

and when you find the right home the buyer knows immediately

because they have not exhausted their judgment on 14 wrong ones first

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