A common issue in the real estate industry: the problem of real estate agents overselling their marketing capabilities. Ben expresses his concerns about the generic marketing strategies that nearly every agent promises will set their listings apart, and the potential backlash that comes when these exaggerated promises don't meet seller expectations. As properties sit longer on the market due to various economic uncertainties, including election outcomes, market fluctuations, and interest rate changes, seller frustration often increases. Ben argues that agents need to set realistic expectations to prevent unnecessary blame and dissatisfaction. He advises on how to communicate effectively with sellers about what truly differentiates an agent's marketing strategy without falling into the trap of overpromising. 🎯 Key Episode Highlights: The pitfalls of overselling real estate marketing services. How to set realistic marketing expectations with sellers. Understanding the impact of market dynamics on real estate sales. Strategies to ensure sellers have realistic views of the current market conditions. 👉 Essential Listening for Real Estate Professionals: This episode is crucial for agents looking to improve their communication with clients and refine their marketing promises. Be sure to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts or experiences with real estate marketing in the comments section below! 👈 🎥 For more episodes featuring real estate marketing insights and strategies, check out the Rethink Real Estate playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLynsSXgbRaMs-snZG6CHzX1Mxiyy9toMx 🔗 Connect with Ben Brady and Harcourts Auctions: ⁠Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Benbradyharcourts⁠ ⁠LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-brady-0b223517⁠ ⁠Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harcourtsauctions⁠ ⁠Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarcourtsAuctions⁠ 🌐 For more information on Harcourts Auctions our non-distressed auction platform feel free to visit https://www.harcourtsauctions.com