Mike Ferry TV Blog

The Mike Ferry TV Blog (MFTV) is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Real Estate, particularly agents and brokers looking to enhance their skills and knowledge. The MFTV episodes provide practical skills and strategies that can be immediately applied in the Real Estate business. These range from improving your self-confidence to understanding complex legal issues in the industry, essential for navigating the Real Estate market effectively. The Real Estate industry is dynamic, and staying updated with the latest trends and legal verdicts is crucial. MFTV offers up-to-date information, ensuring that Real Estate Professionals are well-informed about the latest developments in the industry.

20 Ideas On How To Get More Appointments – Part 1

  Welcome and good morning to Mike Ferry TV. It is the week of August 8th. Summer goes by quickly, much faster than most of us would like to even imagine. But we'll soon be in September and the fourth quarter of the year. And of course, the name of the game today is can we get each of you to be on more appointments with Buyers and or Sellers so you can get contracts signed from now through the end of the year, which would give you a better holiday season and of course, a better start to next year.   So what I'm going to do this week and next week is talk to you about ideas on getting more...

08-Aug-2022
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The Golden Opportunity

Welcome back to Mike Ferry TV. My name is Tony Smith, the Vice President of The Mike Ferry Organization. And I am over the moon. Thrilled to be here with you today. Whew. Boy, this is the week of July 25th. Last week, we had our Superstar Retreat. If you were there, an enormous thank you for being there. Your participation was off the charts, okay. If you weren't there, we missed you. Don't miss another one, right? I got to tell you. I had another pure example of why Mr. Mike Ferry, my mentor, my boss. Hopefully your mentor and your boss is the guy. Phenomenal, okay. So if you came back from that event without a ton of...

25-Jul-2022
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How To Handle A Normal Market

Welcome and good morning to Mike Ferry TV. It is the week of July 11th. Boy, the year is going by quick and as what I said to all of our clients about ten days ago, if we were to treat July 1st as New Year's Day and we got a do over for the next six months, how would you do? You know, we've gone through an interesting transition. We're transitioning into what I refer to as a “normal market”. And of course, the problem we have is the biggest percentage of all Real Estate people have never been through a normal market, because if you started in Real Estate really after 2012, what we've seen is this type...

11-Jul-2022
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Customer Service And A Shifting Market

Welcome to Mike Ferry TV. Tony Smith here, Vice President of The Mike Ferry Organization. We are here on the week of July 4th. Happy second half of 2022. So as we get into the second half, there's something that's coming along with the market changes. Most of North America has started to see some shift in the market. You know, a cooling down, a little normalization, you know, getting out of the crazy frenzy and maybe turning into an actual market cycle, which it looks like it's stacking up to be. And I know Mike has been delivering messages here about what to do and how to do it and how to behave in the changing market. I wanted...

04-Jul-2022
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The Five Points To Help You Take More Listings

Welcome to another edition of Mike Ferry TV. My name is John Joseph, a Coach for The Mike Ferry Organization. Today we're going to discuss The Five Points to Help You Take More Listings in today's market. Now, as the market transitions back to a normal market, (1) you will need to have a larger inventory that is continually rotating through your business. Now, why is that important? Well, with fewer Buyers in the marketplace, you will need to have a larger inventory for them to choose from. Think of it like this. If you were going into Nordstrom to purchase an outfit and they only had one outfit for you to choose from, what are the chances that you would buy that one? Probably...

20-Jun-2022
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What’s Causing The Housing Shortage?

What's Causing the Housing Shortage? And welcome to Mike Ferry TV the week of May 30th. I want to say thank you. I know Tony Smith has done a lot of these with me and I know the two of us appreciate you taking the time out of, in most cases, a very busy schedule and busy day to spend a few minutes with us on Mike Ferry TV.   So, we talked last week about ... where is this [real estate market] going? What do we see happening in the near future? I gave you several thoughts about that.   Today, we're going to look at some of the causes of the [housing] inventory shortage, because it's no fun. It hasn't been fun, especially for...

30-May-2022
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