Melinda Estridge SUCCESS CALL
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Background:
Melinda Estridge is with Long & Foster Real Estate in Bethesda, Maryland. Last year she closed 70 transactions with a total sales volume of 40 million. Her average sales price was 571 thousand of which 50% were buyers and 50% were sellers. She operates a team with 8 members: 3 buyer agents, 1 office manager/closing manager, 1 listing manager, 1 leads manager, 1 business partner, and 1 team leader.
Melinda Estridge is the team leader of The Estridge Group. She has been an agent for 34 years.
In this call, Melinda talks about:
- Selling over 1 billion dollars of real estate in her career
- Staying with the same company since day one
- Hiring and compensating a Leads Manager to follow up with internet leads
- Working her past client and sphere of influence database
- Farming different neighborhoods with different brands
- Using shells and templates to simplify her direct mail marketing
- Good Bye Parties for her sellers
- Dumpster, Donation, & Shredding Day event
- Renovation, Remodeling, & Staging Seminar
- Annual Past Client Party
- Sharing marketing expenses with lenders and other vendors
- Time blocking, metrics, team dynamics, profit margins, and more
Stats 2012:
- 70 closings
- 40 million sales volume
- 8 member team:
- 3 buyer agents
- 1 office manager/closing manager
- 1 listing manager
- 1 leads manager (virtual)
- 1 business partner
- 1 team leader
Niche:
- geographic farming
- internet leads
- repeat & referrals
- past clients
- sphere of influence
(originally published on 09/21/13)