How To Not Become “Just Another Buyers Agent”

From The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate Chris Bates

Many Buyers Agents work hard to attain their qualification... only to find themselves feeling unequipped to actually do their job well, and advocate for what might be the biggest decision of their client's lives.

No career is easy, and the role of Buyers Agent is no exception. Long hours, constant property hunting, uncertain income, endless research... the list goes on. In an industry full of lone rangers and micro-businesses with limited resources, it's hard for people starting off to find employment and learn from experienced practitioners.

This episode is for you, whether you're currently working as a Buyers Agent, thinking of becoming one or considering hiring one. We discuss the difference between those who learn purely through trial and error and those who benefit from being mentored.

See you in the episode!

Episode Highlights:

00:21 Welcome to the Elephant in the room (Introduction)

00:39 Chris Bates introduction

01:39 Chris Working As A Buyer's Agent

06:39 Lack of knowledge from a buyer's agent

10:38 Having A Buyer's Agent Just Saves You More Time

15:20 Buyer's agents choosing buyers

17:22 Short term measures in properties

20:42 Doing the extra mile for clients

24:11 Learnings of a buyer's agent

33:18 The capability of one buyer's agent - by the book