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Episode 123: The 2024 National Charity Auctioneer Award Winner (Marty Griepentrog)

By thesalering | August 8, 2025

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Listen to this great podcast show with the 2024 National Benefit & Charity Auctioneer Award Winner, Marty Griepentrog. We discuss the auction profession with first this generation auctioneer who is making waves in the auction industry as he takes down the award for the highest number of reported benefit and charitable auctions in 2024, as …

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Episode 122: What Drives Top-Tier Agents & Auctioneers

By thesalering | July 15, 2025

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Great episode where we explain the key drivers behind what agents & auctioneers want and how to keep them happy. Broker owners that operate a real estate and/or auction company should take note that agents are not always motivated solely by money. They also want to be part of a powerful team that cares about …

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Episode 121: Auction Cataloging Using AI

By thesalering | June 18, 2025

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Building auction catalogs and inventory management can be time consuming and labor intensive, not to mention the associated cost. We are joined in the auction studio by Jeff Leffel and Bert Kaplan of Listernaut, an emerging and novel company that has built impressive software which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to adequately identify items photographed and …

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Episode 120: Dealing with Non-Performing Bidders

By thesalering | May 30, 2025

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Mike Brandly joins us in the studio as we discuss how to handle non-performing auction bidders. A recent incident turns into an excellent case study for us to examine how auctioneers should respond to a bidder / buyer that fails to sign the purchase contract or deposit the down payment. We also discuss various options …

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Episode 119: Using a Virtual Office Assistant

By thesalering | May 6, 2025

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In this episode of The Sale Ring we talk with professional Virtual Office Assistant (VOA), Hope Hill about how to effectively use a VOA. She guides us through the initial engagement and what specific services and tools will help a real estate brokerage increase listing performance and drive revenue. Enjoy the show.

Episode 118: Inside a Professional Title Company

By thesalering | April 3, 2025

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We are joined on The Sale Ring by Brian Thies of ATA National Title Group, as we discuss what a title company is and how they operate in the ever-changing real estate environments. Wire transfer fraud, identity theft and many more scams are making the process cumbersome and a high risk environment. ATA National Title …

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Episode 117: Professional Trade Show Booth Displays

By thesalering | March 27, 2025

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Danielle and Kyle of Creative Imaging Displays join us in the studio to talk about trade show booths, displays and all of the important considerations around show size, shipping, labor costs, etc.. We gain excellent insight into the current trends and ideas that are taking front stage at trade shows across America, and discuss back-lit …

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Episode 116: Top 5 Reasons Why Real Estate Agents Fail

By thesalering | March 4, 2025

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We have an interesting podcast show about the top 5 reasons that real estate agents do not make it in this business. Lots of insight that we learned from the 100th Anniversary of United Country Real Estate and talking to brokers that manage agents. If you are a managing broker and are looking to sharpen …

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Episode 115: Selling Property in Costa Rica with Mike Krieg

By thesalering | February 5, 2025

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Guess who just sold the largest contiguous land tract in Costa Rica. Mike Krieg joins us in the studio and talks about selling a HUGE Aloe Vera farm in Costa Rica, with all the complexities and rewards of a mega transaction. If you like interesting stories then this episode is for you. We also discuss …

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Episode 114: Seller Paid Upfront Auction Marketing

By thesalering | December 23, 2024

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When sellers pay the auction marketing upfront, they become better sellers at the end of the auction process. Having “skin in the game” signals that the seller is invested in the auction process and believes it is a good strategy for both divesting of their property, as well as receiving a fair market value for …

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