If they are interested in your property, they may see an opportunity for themselves....As to your cold calling, the first thing out of your mouth, beyond "Hello, Mr.

Old thread still going...I think "influencing" is a gray area, it isn't so much what you give a BPO agent as that would be an opinion, but meeting with them and opening your mouth, using a tone of voice, expressions, winks and nods, can be taken by some people as attempting to influencing them to your way of thinking.

The best way to do that is put your money where your mouth is.

Put money where your mouth is??

Andy, you are saying I am putting words in your mouth and that I am attacking you but you don't make any sense.

I paid so I don't give them out from free.I sold 3 tonight to one of my focus group students.Especially my rental agreement, It would make your mouth drool.Originally posted by Jim Johnson:Originally posted by John Williams:I have really been struggling to find all the documents needed to put together a solid deal.

All 3 of my experiences/law suits I had no control over, and any one of them could ruin my portfolio, not to mention put a bad taste in your mouth!

Most buyer's agents only get 3% not 3.5% so asking her to take 2% when you offer to pay the buyer's agent 3.5% will probably come across as an insult, plus your agent is the one who's going to be spending all the money to market your property.When you approach your agent with this proposal just ask her "what can she do to help out with lowering the commissions on the resale," then shut your mouth and wait for her to answer.

Putting your money where your mouth is so to say.  

One thing I did learn from that experience though was open your mouth.