5 Things To Do While Bored At Your Open House

The Broke Agent shares five things real estate agents can do while hosting an open house today.

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Last week in this blog, I made the mistake of saying “sitting an open house today?”

Someone commented, “Don’t call it sitting. Call it hosting. Sitting sounds passive, while hosting sounds like an experience.”

And you know what? She’s right.

So, if you’re hosting an open house today and still happen to be bored, here are five things to do:

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About the Author

The Broke Agent

Eric Simon is the founder of The Broke Agent and co-founding Chief of Content of BAM. You can watch him weekly as a co-host of Over Ask Podcast and The Walk Thru. Eric also speaks at industry events across the nation and can hit his pitching wedge 190 yards.

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