Anyone else seeing a huge decrease in traffic from Furnished Finder?

Quote from @Jonathan Buchanan: Hello, Since google search traffic is down since the launch of ChatGPT and other AI chat bots. 

Fire hydrants, water availability, electric, internet, road access, road traffic, road turn outs, zoning- normally not an issue in Texas countryside, storm pond or drains, internal road surfaces, etc.  

I’m a bit impatient, and I know that no agent will ever be as invested in my deals as I am (though I’ve heard some great stories, so I could be wrong there).I also believe that becoming an agent would help me understand the market more deeply.

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Specifically, pricing it about 3% below average sale price (or estimated value) will bring direct buyer traffic and agent traffic.This doesn't mean you're SELLING for less, it just means you're listing it at a # that is enticing to prospective buyers.

So just be prepared for that aspect because getting impatient is where you may settle when holding out could have generated a better offer.

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Think about it:A "yard sale" that runs all yearA car repair shop in the drivewayAn in-home daycareAn Airbnb rentalThese operations can lead to increased vehicle traffic, parking issues, noise complaints, and potential liability problems that you, the owner, are ultimately responsible for.

Get some traffic.