Becoming a Business Owner is hard work. It is not easy to walk away from a steady paycheck, from benefits like Paid Time Off or Health Insurance or even a 401K. You get to own your future - Good or Bad, Up or Down. It's all yours and many times feels like there is no Off switch. How does one manage all of that?! Join your host, Courtney Gettings as she sits down with Business Owner Barry Ballard of Ballard & Son Construction. Barry has been a business owner for 10+ years and has found his niche with Egress Windows. He's a dad, a husband; he does it all. We may be in different industries b ..read more

Welcome to Chapter Two Episode 1 of Dominating Real Estate. Join your host, Courtney Gettings as we look back on the last TWO years of Dominating Real Estate. Where has the time gone and what does the future look like? 2023 will bring an exclusive 12 episodes. The goal is to bring you content that is Meaningful, Purposeful, Valuable and Worthwhile. We will be having guests on the show and revisiting many topics from the first Chapter and two years of Dominating Real Estate. With those years brought growth not just personally, but professionally. My goal is to share not just the pretty and fu ..read more

Hello friends! Did you miss me as much as I missed you? What a year it has been! I am so excited to get back in the swing of things and get you the content you are looking for for all things Dominating Real Estate.  Since the last episode, we welcomed a 3rd baby, Rylee June in October 2021. My full time Executive Assistant Jackie Sorensen has been with us since ten days before Rylee joined us and on todays episode we feature Jackie! Jackie has been a huge part of the last year being the glue to my Real Estate team, Gettings Home Team and even held down the fort for my most recent team - t ..read more

Melissa Myles is the newest licensed Real Estate Agent on the Gettings Home Team and has taken on the role as a Buyer Specialist. Melissa is a Siena College graduate and has 10 years of experience working in the fashion industry before she decided to take the plunge into Real Estate full time. In today's episode, Melissa will go over many ways she attributes to her success including getting financially stable, mindset, having a great support system, and the steps she took to get her license. She may also reveal what her favorite HGTV show is which we never would have guessed and have a feeling ..read more

I know it's easy to overlook a simple Thank You or to not take a pause and look at how far we have come. I wanted to make sure I did not do that here with Dominating Real Estate! When starting my Real Estate career, I did my best to celebrate the little wins because they ultimately become the Big Wins. I'm here to say Thank You and to even give a little sneak peek into what is happening behind the scenes! Hint: We're growing in more ways than one. Ideas/ topics you'd like to hear / feedback/ maybe a little love? Email us at DominatingRealEstate@Gmail.com ..read more

Let’s talk leverage, shall we? Do you really need it? Only you will know that answer. How do you know when it’s time to hire out and who should be your first hire? Once you have your first hire, now what? As your team grows, the shift from it’s about You as a solo agent to its now about Them will be key. Come join your host Courtney Gettings in today’s episode to talk all things Leverage and the Power of More. Leverage is a beautiful thing. It opens the doors for so many opportunities not just for you and your team but your clients too.  If you have a topic you want Courtney to talk abou ..read more

No matter if you are representing a seller or you are representing a buyer, you will need to be prepared to negotiate during a real estate transaction. Did you know you will likely need to negotiate not once but twice? Negotiating price is Step One but what about after the Inspection? You got it - time to negotiate! If you are wondering what the best Negotiating Style is and how to work in the best interest of your client, make sure you tune in to today’s episode of Tactical Negotiating! Courtney will go over some really great tips on how to make the transaction go smooth so you can make it th ..read more

Courtney's first guest is a Licensed Real Estate Agent and Gettings Home Team member, Amy Feiden. Amy started her real estate career 6 months ago in the midst of COVID19 and has hit the ground running ever since. Come take a listen on how Amy has navigated the fast-paced market, what she didn't expect, and what her biggest advice is for new agents feeling overwhelmed and drinking from the fire hose! Follow us on Instagram and Youtube @DominatingRealEstate and don't forget to Review, Rate, Subscribe + Share ..read more

You've landed your first listing appointment - Congratulations! Now what? Tune in to talk about everything from what to include in your Listing Presentation and the 3 P Principle to what your goals should be at the appointment and even how to properly prepare. What you focus on expands and what better time to focus on your Listing Presentation than Now during a Sellers Market!  Follow us on Instagram and Youtube @DominatingRealEstate and don't forget to Review, Rate, Subscribe + Share ..read more

Building your own unique brand is not always required to have a successful Real Estate Business and yet it allows you to stand out. If you are just getting started, finding a broker that is aligned with you creating your own brand will be key. In today's episode, we dive into four easy ways to build a brand that's true to you that will be easily identifiable. Always make sure you are following Broker rules and local regulations before getting started.  Follow us on Instagram and Youtube @DominatingRealEstate and don't forget to Review, Rate, Subscribe + Share!  ..read more