Sentences with phrase «hear other agents»

Now, you might hear other agents talk about a smooth transaction, but just know that phrase is relative.

Not exact matches

When you're buying a house, you expect to hear from your real estate agent, attorney and other parties in the transaction.

I was startled as I watched excerpts from the TRC hearings and other interviews when white South African policemen and security agents described specific tactics of terror and torture that they'd used on black South Africans.

Chances are, you've heard of compound butter, which is butter mixed with other flavorful ingredients like herbs, spices, dried fruit and more, and used as an extra-flavorful agent in cooking.

Hendricks says that if there's an open free - agent market — and he, like a lot of other baseball folks, didn't know last week if there would be — Smith should at least hear from Boston, California and Oakland, teams that need closers.

but his agent is doing what he is getting paid to do which is telling him to wait and hear from other teams.

the committee also heard presentations from various organizations representing airlines, travel agents, airport operators, state and local governments, and consumer and other public interest groups.

(k) The Commission shall not issue any subpoena for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or for the production of written or other matter which would require the presence of the party subpoenaed at a hearing to be held outside of the State wherein the witness is found or resides or is domiciled or transacts business, or has appointed an agent for receipt of service of process except that, in any event, the Commission may issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of written or other matter at a hearing held within fifty miles of the place where the witness is found or resides or is domiciled or transacts business or has appointed an agent for receipt of service of process.

This article from my Guide to Finding a Book Agent reveals the best way to find literary agents accepting manuscripts, an important warning about literary agents accepting manuscripts, and a shortcut that will save you hours of research (something you won't hear from any other publishing agent).

Each year, hundreds of veteran authors and those just learning the craft of Christian fiction gather in a setting like this to hear skilled instructors, inspiring keynoters... to gain from the insights of industry professionals... to interact with other writers... and to present their ideas to agents and editors looking for stories like theirs, or to mentors who can help them move forward in their writing career.If you write Christian fiction — or want to learn how — the ACFW conference is an investment worth making.

I've met agents (and heard stories about others) that do all these things.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareEvery time I consider purging Writer Beware's files to get rid of documentation on agents and others we haven't heard anything about in years and years, I'm reminded of why I hold onto that old paper.Last Fri... -LSB-...]

The one rule I hate is one I've heard from other writers, published authors, critique groups, editors and agents, and it bugs the heck out of me.

-LSB-...] be very careful of signing with agents who have a track record of sales to hybrid publishers, publishing services, and other small outfits that almost no one has heard of.

If you don't hear anything from the agent after three to six months, it is probably best to assume they are not interested in your work and direct your energy to other agencies, or concentrate on self - publishing.

There are many other contests that continue to be created monthly, so the best way to stay up to date is by connecting with other writers, agents, and bloggers via social media to hear about them.

At first, you came to the San Francisco Writers Conference to learn the craft of writing, to hear famous writers describe how they became famous, to learn the secrets of how to create a winning book proposal, to become enlightened by publishers about what they want and, most of all, to pitch literary agents, those elusive creatures who seem always to be heading the other direction.

You keep hearing all this buzz about self - publishing, but you've always imagined going the other route, getting an agent, landing a publishing contract, having that book hit store shelves.

And then I remembered, I had an agent, a great agent, I wrote great books (so all the rejecting editors told me) and yes, you are right, self pub has given my stories a voice and an ear and the chance to be read, when they otherwise would have still been gathering dust on my hard drive, yet, on the other hand this is hard, REALLY HARD, it is SO hard to find your way to a readership as a SP, with limited funds (dwindling)... and the glimmer of trad pub — with their power to splash your name around established circles of readers, and their ability to secure a great number of reviews where, as a self pub, doors have been slammed in my face — becomes temptingly shiny again, (it's like childbirth, you forget all the painful stuff with time)... and it all gets very tempting... almost tempting enough to consider sacrificing one work JUST one artistic premise for the trade off of visibility... and then perhaps, just perhaps THEN, my SP efforts will finally sprout wings... but then I hear you and other say, it wasn't worth it, you'd never do it again, and I sigh... And then I wake up the next morning and think of packing it all in, and going to work for Walmart and steady shitty pay... lol And then along comes this blog post.

On the other hand, there are many talented writers and bloggers who are languishing over book proposals and waiting for months to hear back from editors and agents who have inboxes flooded with projects they hardly have time to review.

In 2012, she again attended the Best Friends conference, and while sitting through a session on strategies to Save Them All, she heard the stories of others who had stepped up to be agents of change in their own communities.

Our guides have a few horror stories from what they call «checkbox tourists» — those who have heard it's really cool to come to the Galapagos, and are here to check it off the list — who had the trip booked through a travel agent or other third party, showed up without learning what they were getting in to, and would even ask the guides to stop giving them so much interpretive information, because they just didn't care what that bird was, or how many eggs another animal typically lays.

Governor Blagojevich has been arrested in the middle of what we can only describe as a political corruption crime spree... Blagojevich and others were working feverishly to get as much money from contractors, shaking them down, pay to play, before the end of the year... At the end of the day, the conduct we have before us is appalling... His press - conference sidekick, the FBI's Rob Grant, was almost as good: If it isn't the most corrupt state in the United States, it's certainly one hell of a competitor... the FBI agents that participated in this wiretap investigation, were thoroughly disgusted and revolted by what they heard, and I think even the most cynical agents in our office were shocked...

The employee has the right to have a representative at the appeal hearing, which can be a lawyer, an appeals advisor, someone from Student Legal Services, or some other agent (for example: a friend or relative)(Workers Compensation Regulation s. 11).

Still on other occasions when the presence of a lawyer for a simple appearance is required we arrange to have competent agent legal counsel present in court on our behalf at completely no cost to you (the latter might occur at a simple 2 minute long scheduled court appearance like a Trial Confirmation Hearing).

Physicians, lawyers, accountants, directors and officers, financial advisors and investors, real estate agents, engineers, and other professionals may face allegations of negligence, breach of professional standards or, in extreme cases, criminal charges, which can lead to lawsuits, prosecutions or disciplinary hearings at a regulatory level.

Committee for Children along with famed sports agent Leigh Steinberg, and H.E.A.R founder, Jimmy Shafe are joining with bullying prevention expert Dr. Susan Swearer to form Project HEAR Us Foundation to «go beyond awareness» by enlisting high school athletes, artists and other student leaders as instructors of research - based anti-bullying solutions.

Users become active participants and interact with the virtual situations and other virtual agents, seeing, hearing, and feeling the experience as if they were acting in the real world (Wilson, 2002; Shapiro, 2007).

«I've heard about brokers who turned off an agent's email immediately after getting the news, or who deleted databases or reacted in other extreme ways.»

Staub said she was lucky to have a «cool, supportive broker,» but has heard horror stories about other agents who didn't.

If you ask agents what they love about working on a sales team, you're likely to hear passionate testaments about the benefits of strategic collaboration and the comfort of knowing that others can step up when you can't be in two places at once or need a day off.

Now I've heard the arguments from other agents for not taking the troubled or «cheap» listings: It will cost me money to work in a lower price point; I'm too busy to dedicate time to small deals; I can't afford to spend the marketing dollars for a home that won't earn me a decent commission.

He has a team of with three buyers agents, said not only his agents have noticed it, but he is hearing it from other top agents in the area.

is basically made redundant, by his other statement: «I interpret this case to mean that agents in the future will now be required to verify all the contents of an SPIS or face the consequences in a regulatory hearing.

If the buyer's agent is worth his salt, he will produce an up - to - date market analysis; the seller will then hear from somebody else (other than from his own Realtor) that his house is overpriced.

I would like to hear from other agents who are still looking or have just recently got their first listing.

We have heard from other real estate agents that this is typically not the case when it comes to the large franchise offices.

Investors hear about the opportunity from other real estate investors, business associates, family, or real estate agents.

Having heard about TPMC from other agents in her office, a quick call to the company's 800 number is all it took to hook Edge.

«We can talk all day long, but we want to hear from our agents and other leaders within the organization as to the trends they're seeing and what they feel is important.»

Over the years, she has worked mainly with hearing agents on the other side of transactions.

Paulina explains, «Using the online directory, I can search by country, language and other terms, identifying agents who might appreciate hearing about a property I am marketing that will appeal to certain types of buyers.

Real estate agents constantly hear how Boomers» kids don't want their furniture and even second - hand furniture stores don't want items such as big dining and bedroom sets and other items that their owners are sad to part with but don't have room for.

The Standard Reply I often speak with agents, and one of the common replies I've heard multiple times in response to online leads is to send an email to the client introducing themselves and suggesting a few other properties that the client may be interested in based on their inquiry.

Hearing what has happened to other agents and how they got out of a dangerous situation offers invaluable insight.

Like many other Weichert affiliates, Lawrence, who is currently serving as president of the Oak Park Area Association of REALTORS ®, uses our resources as a means to move his agents past their fears of hearing «no.»

All other agents in the office are able to participate at the committee level and then have their opinions and ideas heard through the ALC members.

Everything I see & hear is about how other brokerages offer little / no support for it's agents, and / or owners getting no support from their franchise to help their offices grow and prosper.

We commented to each other quite often during your talk about how this is exactly what the agents need to hear: A combination of old school tactics mingled with the latest in technology.»

Clarification: An earlier version of this article, which advised REALTORS ® not to vent their frustrations with other agents online to avoid violating Article 15 of the REALTORS ® Code of Ethics, was recently cited by a complainant in a COE hearing.