No matter how well organized you believe you are, there are always distractions that can ruin your initial plans. So, how do the productive estate agents actually do it? What are the main principles they stick to? Let’s unveil some of the tricks you could be using to maximize your time and efforts.

Stepping outside of your comfort zone and willing to make changes in order to progress is just the first step. We have compiled a list of the things that the highly productive estate agents value in their daily activities. Let’s get some inspiration for today! There should always be a place left for improvements.

Productive estate agents always stay motivated!

Habits influence your future, so one of the essential things you’ll have to consider is to create habits that bring you consistent results. Due to the high number of distractions out there, it is common for some real estate specialists to let their efforts slide. To avoid this common blunder, here are some tips to better organize your work.

Have a To-Do list for every day

Begin your day with a short brainstorm. Plan your activities for the day and set goals. Don’t forget to check them off the list as your day progresses if you want to feel real satisfaction. Why is this so important? Having a to-do list is like having a track to run on. You know what to do next and never waste time.

Stay organized and focused

Staying focused on your tasks means you are productive. Prioritize your efforts and monitor your performance; this way you’ll always be aware if what you’re doing actually converts. Something to remember: there are no shortcuts, so don’t waste your time trying to find them. The harder you work, the more chances you’ll have to become a productive estate agent.

Avoid distractions

One of the biggest risks to daily tasks are distraction as they are everywhere. From Facebook to your phone, and from environmental noise to even your own thoughts and concerns. Focus on one single task at a time and work in full browser mode. Set yourself limits and rules you never break.

Use online tools

Online tools can help you keep track of your progress and they can actually improve your results. Research for tools you could use to network, to make notes or to ease your marketing efforts. They are all there, you just have to pick the ones for your needs.

Prioritize, prioritize, prioritize

Having a solid strategy means you know the most and least important steps to achieve your goals. Self-discipline is critical in real estate. Organize your daily activities in terms of your main aim for the day and we’re talking about activities such as phone calls, listing presentations, appointments and prospecting calls. Find out what you want to achieve on this particular day!

All in all, to thrive in real estate you have to be above all, organized and ambitious. There is a lot of work going on and therefore you need to know to manage your tasks to perfection and not lose track. Consider these tips and you’ll be one step closer to becoming a productive estate agent!