He even stopped by a local real estate office seeking information
about an agent who worked at a different office with a competing broker.
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We are going to post on what attorneys
say about agents who take short sale listings and know nothing about short sales next week.
Never to be
about the agent in particular, but instead, about the brand which made the connection possible.
But, before you start sending out your query letter, there are a few things you should
know about agents.
What would you
think about the agent doing this and his respect for potential buyers, while you are waiting outside, before a locked door at an open house?
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questions about agents, publishers.
What about that agent who loved your story idea, asked for the full manuscript, then eighteen months later rejected you because the market changed?
I've
heard about agents who, out of fear of getting into trouble, refuse to act for an open house visitor / buyer prospect for their own listing.
One of your
posts about agents really made me decide that self publishing was the way I wanted to go.
I can't talk
about my agent at the cocktail party, but I can talk about my editor, my publisher, my cover artist, blah, blah, blah.
Sometimes the only difference between two offers is the way the listing agent
feels about the agent representing the buyers.
I feel like your tip to
ask about an agent's experience would be an especially important tip to follow.
If you do your own research and decide what type of insurance coverage works for you, then you won't have to worry
about agents working hard to get a commission.
There's been a fair amount of discussion in writing circles
about agents taking on the role of publisher, stepping in to help clients self - publish their work.
We talked
about agent responsibility, and with group insurance the human resources department responsibility and the insurance company responsibility when it comes to exclusions.
Another popular literary agent list (print) contains profiles for virtually every literary agency in business today, but it doesn't tell you very
much about the agents.
I've heard at least one
story about an agent telling a writer to give up writing... because they didn't like the story.
Most agents are pretty good about sending out rejection letters, but periodically you will
forget about an agent you submitted to, only because they never responded.
Just about every agent he has met has drawn up an insurance plan for him and his family that involves paying expensive premiums for a period of 15 to 20 years.
I discovered my «vacuum» this morning, after a friend sent an
alert about an agent who is looking for clients.
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I think I would worry
about an agent last - I definitely wouldn't want to count my chickens before they hatch.
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about the agents attending this year's conference: what they're looking for, what makes a good pitch, and what doesn't.
That's what I
meant about an agent's services being better defined and not linked directly to a publishing function.
When you talk about publishing books, it is rather inevitable that the talk leads to a
discussion about agents / publishers.