Tag Archives: auctions

Episode 75: The Changes in the Real Estate and Auction Industry



Lots of changes happening in both the real estate world as well as the auction industry.  More and more auctioneers moving to online bidding platforms, consolidation of auction groups happening around the country, and we are now seeing the housing markets beginning to slow.  Homes are spending more time on the shelf before offers are presented, what does all of this mean?  Jimmie Dean Coffey joins us in the studio and we discuss the changing times and what it means for the real estate and auction industry’s.  Enjoy the show.


Episode 74: Why a West Texas Broker Buys a Franchise



This episode sheds a lot of light on the advantages of a brokerage joining a real estate franchise system like United Country Real Estate. We are joined in the studio by professional farm & ranch broker Monty Edwards of Sudan, Texas as he discusses his decision to franchise and the advantages he has experienced over the past year.  The conversation covers technology advancements, national marketing exposure, niche property groups and agent recruiting.  This is a very insightful podcast, enjoy the show.

UNITED COUNTRY REAL ESTATE

UC – M. EDWARDS REALTY & LAND

HOW TO BUY A FRANCHISE – LEARN MORE


Episode 72: How to Win in Google Search Rankings



We are joined in the studio by United Country Real Estates technology expert, Jim Nowak as we discuss how Google ranks websites and how we can win the ranking game. Jim offers great insight into the way Google web-crawlers find and rank websites and then offers multiple strategies into ways that office owners can get their websites to rank higher.  Join us as we uncover some awesome strategies that may make it possible to get to page (1) on Google searches.


Episode 71: How to Retain Real Estate Agents



There are (10) principal reasons why new real estate agents quit in their first year or two.  In this show we dissect all 10 of the reasons and offer excellent advice how to address these when hiring a new agent to your brokerage or auction firm.  Once you understand what typically goes wrong for them, you can also use this insight while interviewing new agents and look for key indicators that will help you select potentially good agents over poor ones.  GREAT insight and a wonderful episode for any broker, auctioneer or agent.   Enjoy the show.


Episode 70: Day in the Life of an Auctioneer



We are joined in the studio by fellow auctioneer and all around good guy, Jimmie Dean Coffey, as we discuss our day of driving around and meeting with auction clients.  Personal property, collector cars, guns, commercial building and lots of insight to consider if your an auctioneer or considering getting into the auction profession.  Enjoy the show..


Episode 69: Adding Auction Services to Your Brokerage with Kevin Jaquay



Long time broker and recent auctioneer Kevin Jaquay joins Trina and Shawn in the studio for an in-depth discussion about adding auction services to a real estate brokerage.  Kevin is a franchise owner with United Country Real Estate | Auction Services and has three offices in the State of New York.  We discuss the opening of all three offices and how he managed to enter the auction services industry and add 7 auctioneers to his company in just the past two years.  Great episode with lots of information, enjoy….


Episode 65: Right of First Refusal with Shane Terrel



The dreaded “right of first refusal” can be found in real estate transactions across America.  Often times we see it in non-urban land sales like Farms, Ranches, Recreational properties and it can be a challenge when working with sellers that have already committed to the agreement, but now want to get the “most” out of their property.  We are joined in the studio by seasoned real estate broker, Shane Terrel as we discuss the different types of (ROFR) agreements and their affects on property sales.  Great information and also some funny stories of us growing up as a gypsy custom harvesters.  Enjoy the show.


Episode 62: Treating All Auction Bidders the Same with Mike Brandly



Hot topic right now in the auction community is the recent liability that has appeared from auctioneers and sellers treating auction bidders differently during the registration process. In this episode we talk with auctioneer and auction law specialist Mike Brandly about a recent court case in West Virginia that he testified in where the plaintiff (bidder) won a decision due to bidders not having to participate in the auction on an equal basis.

Mike Brandly Auctioneer Blog

United Country Auction Services 


Episode 61: Auction Disclaimers and Using Small Font



Auctioneer and auction law professional Mike Brandly joins us in the studio to discuss the use of auction disclaimers and terms & conditions at auction, while using different font sizes to make certain terms less visible. We also discuss a buyers ability to return a purchased auction item if improperly advertised.  We are also joined by JW Ross, broker / owner of a professional real estate and auction company in Paris Texas.  Great insight and information so enjoy the show.

Mike Brandly Blog

JW Ross Company


Episode 58: The Advantages to Joining a Franchise



Ever wonder why independent real estate companies choose to join a national or regional franchise system??  Well we get to the bottom of it in this spectacular episode with premier auctioneer and real estate broker Johnny Horton from Longview, Texas.  Johnny takes us through the advantages of joining a nationwide real estate and auction franchise system (United Country Real Estate) and the advantages it has contributed to his significant growth over the past 3 years. Lots of insight from a professional auctioneer and real estate broker that is currently growing his business at a rate of over 100% each year.  Check it out…

 

United Country H5 Auction & Realty

United Country Real Estate Franchise Opportunity.