GRIT: The Real Estate Growth Mindset
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In this engaging episode of "Grit: The Real Estate Growth Mindset" podcast, host Brian Charlesworth sat down with Kory Prince, the successful co-founder of CountryWide Real Estate Group, Canada. The pair delve into Kory's real estate journey, discuss the unique characteristics of the Canadian real estate market, share practical business strategies, and emphasize the value of maintaining a balance between work and personal life.
Kory Prince kicked off the conversation by tracing his path to real estate. He narrated his transition from a traditional role in a corporate job to his introduction to the real estate world. Intriguingly, he pinpointed a specific and transformational seminar as the catalyst that prompted his career change, marking the start of his fruitful journey.
The conversation evolved to address the intricacies and uniqueness of the Canadian real estate market. Kory offered valuable insights into the relationship between buyers and sellers in Canada, shedding light on how real estate transactions unfold differently compared to other markets. The duo highlighted the role of agents in acting as intermediaries, underlining the importance of an agent's involvement in negotiations to ensure smooth and successful transactions.
The duo then delved into crucial business strategies. Brian emphasized the necessity of focusing on income-generating tasks, cautioning against the danger of becoming side-tracked by less vital activities. Kory concurred, warning against the volatility of a 'heartbeat' business characterized by sharp highs and lows. He advocated for the consistent filling of the business pipeline, recommending a target of 20 to 30 potential clients. The episode concluded on a note of camaraderie and collaboration, with Kory offering his assistance to fellow real estate agents and encouraging open communication.
Top Takeaways:
(1:50) Kory’s journey to license and build a team
(5:33) Are buyers' actions influenced by interest rates?
(7:34) The market perception vs. reality
(9:24) Are traditional brokerages and solo agents becoming obsolete?
(9:50) Competitive advantage of specialist roles in teams
(14:47) The power of MLS listing and sold data in real estate
(16:52) Free, accurate property valuations as a value add
(18:06) Quick, standardized property valuation system
(20:12) How does showing care impact your client relationships?
(25:47) The role of Sisu in streamlining business processes
(26:49) Growing your business in the Canadian market
This episode of the GRIT podcast provides listeners with a wealth of knowledge about the Canadian real estate market, practical business strategies, and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just getting started in real estate, this insightful conversation between Brian Charlesworth and Kory Prince offers valuable takeaways for everyone. So, tune in, listen carefully, and let this discussion inspire your next step in the real estate journey.
About Kory:
Kory Prince is the co-founder of Countrywide Real Estate Group, a successful real estate marketplace in Canada. Specializing in empowering REALTORS® to double or triple their annual income, Kory and his team are transforming the real estate landscape. Under his leadership, Countrywide Real Estate Group has become a one-stop shop for for-sale, sold, and rental listings, providing a platform for comparing home values and connecting with local professionals. Kory's work-life balance philosophy and advocacy for collaboration in the industry set him apart as a leader in the real estate world.
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