The tired landlord
Linda ParkerFriendly
Her last tenants wrecked the place. It's empty now and she's done being a landlord
Lead sheet: Linda Parker
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- 3 bed, 2 bath ranch, 1,450 sq ft
- Lead source
- Postcard: “Tired of being a landlord?”
- Form note
- “Rental is vacant. Want to talk about options”
- Asking price (and how they got it)Not found yet
- What they think it would appraise forNot found yet
- Loan balanceNot found yet
- Monthly payment (PITI? current?)Not found yet
- Sell for what's owed, or on terms?Not found yet
- Lowest cash priceNot found yet
- Reason for sellingNot found yet
- Repairs neededNot found yet
- Vacant or occupiedNot found yet
- When they want to moveNot found yet
- Listed with an agent?Not found yet
- Only owner on the deed?Not found yet
The blanks fill in as the seller tells you each fact
Suggested lines
- “How did you arrive at your asking price?”Right after they name a price. Let them name it first
- “What do you think it would appraise for if we had it appraised right now?”When they won't name a price
- “Is that the best you can do?”After every number they give you. Then stay quiet
- “So, if I don't pay you $___, you won't sell me the house?”When they dig in on a number
Suggested wording for your conversation
Your goals
- Let them name the price first, then ask how they arrived at it
- Get the loan balance and the monthly payment
- After every number: "Is that the best you can do?" Then stay quiet
- Fill in the seller information sheet, then set the appointment with every owner
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