Blog Mastery by Adrian Bo

The Truth About Being a Standalone Agent in Real Estate
There’s a growing obsession in the real estate industry with becoming a standalone agent as quickly as possible. But as Adrian Bo, CEO of Adrian Bo Real Estate Training & Auctions, explains, the distinction between standalone and associate agents isn’t something...

The Key to Overcoming Missed Listings and Deals
Real estate is an industry of highs and lows. Missing a few listings or watching deals fall through can shake your confidence, but as Adrian Bo, CEO of Adrian Bo Real Estate Training & Auctions, explains, the solution often lies within your own process. Step One:...

Managing Client Expectations with Empathy and Care
In real estate, it’s easy to feel frustrated and label clients as "di5icult." But as Adrian Bo, CEO of Adrian Bo Real Estate Training & Auctions, points out, this perception often stems from the circumstances clients are dealing with rather than their...

10 Mind Traps You Need To Know
Cognitive biases are powerful mind traps that can cause fiendish problems for anyone in their life and career. Here's my pick of 10 especially dangerous cognitive biases that you should be aware of.

DO MARKET CONDITIONS REALLY MATTER?
What happens when prices go up or down or if interest rates fluctuate? What about when we have a change of government? Or when a global pandemic occurs? These are all ‘outer market’ events which we have zero control over so why do we tend to focus on them? Or even...

WHY SHARING MY IP IS SO REWARDING
I get asked all the time, "Why do you share all your IP?" Answer - "When my competitors do better, both in Coaching & Sales, the benefits & currency to me are endless." My Top 6 Reasons: 1. The consumer experience improves 2. Both industries step up another...

ADRIAN BO’S TOP 10 REASONS FOR THIS ANOMALOUS PROPERTY BOOM
1. More parents are acting as guarantor on loan applications for their children boosting lending ability 2. More parents paying for a 5-10% deposit and/or stamp duty which allows their kids to simply service the monthly mortgage. Given the current lowest interest...

ADRIAN BO’S TOP 5 TIPS FOR AN AGENTS BEST PRACTICE ON AUCTION DAY
1. Embrace the transparency of the relatively new legislation requiring all bidders to be registered. In the past, you would hope to see familiar faces in the crowd. The benefit of knowing who is registered is to provide real time & accurate feedback to your...

LOSING LISTINGS
If you are not losing listings, you are not appraising enough property. The most common call I receive during the day from my agent coaching clients is the frustration they feel from losing listings. I lose listings as well by the way. Each listing you lose is another...

WHAT TO DO ABOUT AGENT SLANDER
What should you do about competing agents who bad mouth you? Nothing !! Don’t get in the gutter with them. Rise above it! However, here are my top 5 tips; 1. Ask the client prior to attending the listing who you are up against. 2. Do your research on the brand &...
