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Lots of industries slow down around the holidays--especially in professional services. While it's the most important time of the year for the average retail business, those who rely mostly on their expertise and knowledge are in a different position entirely.
From November through mid-January, real estate agents and many others may find their phones are all but silent. There are many reasons for this: People have to budget for their holiday expenses and they aren't necessarily in the mood to manage a lot of uncertainty.
Yet, people don't stop thinking about their home search during the holidays. After all, the New Year is right around the corner. That's when mindsets change and people focus on jumping to something new. Your challenge as a real estate agent is a deceptively simple one: Inspire them to get moving a few months sooner. But prospecting isn't the only way to succeed. Use these tips to "make the most of your real estate business during the holidays."