THE CORE TRUTH BLOG

On Peter’s Mind: Fishing in the Wrong Pond

Most agents believe that referrals come from other agents, friends and family, and past clients. While these sources are important, there’s another equally significant source that agents often overlook: strategic professionals. These professionals include your attorneys, CPAs, wealth managers, lenders, and even your hairdresser and other service providers. When affluent clients are considering making a move, they don’t search for

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On Peter’s Mind: The Business You Already Have

Most agents are out there chasing new leads while their best source of business sits completely untouched. Here’s a number that should stop you cold. Nine out of ten buyers say they would use their agent again or refer them to someone they know. Nine out of ten. And yet most agents never hear from those clients again. Not because

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On Peter’s Mind: The Business Strategy For Growth

Real estate is not complicated. It is often difficult, but it is not complicated. The agents who consistently win focus on a few fundamentals and execute them relentlessly. They have conversations every day. Not texts. Not likes. Conversations. They talk to people, build relationships, ask questions, and stay connected to their communities. They have no  less than 15 new conversations

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On Peter’s Mind: Expect Good Things

How do you enter meetings? Do you walk in expecting doom and gloom… difficult conversations… unresolved issues… negative consequences… losing the listing, the sale, the relationship—or even your position? Or do you walk in expecting progress? Resolution? Opportunity? Growth? A breakthrough? What we bring into a meeting often shapes the outcome. Our energy, attitude, and expectations can influence the direction

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On Peter’s Mind: Self-Governance

Self-governance is where the magic happens. It is the dividing line between average and excellence… between drifting and living with intention. This is where fulfilled people are made. The actualized. The evolved. It’s saying no to eating when you are not hungry.It’s working out when you don’t feel like it.It’s Practicing your morning routine of meditating, praying, and practicing faith while the

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On Peter’s Mind: The Power of Prospecting

Prospecting is a powerful force. What’s interesting is that the resistance to beginning is often greater than the work itself. The idea of committing to five or ten calls a day can feel overwhelming. Yet the reality is it rarely takes more than an hour. The results are always mixed. Lots of voicemails. Lots of “No thank you.” Lots of

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