1. Add the agent as a company From the main menu: | Image RemovedImage Added |
2. Enter details in new company record | is selected as a Business type
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3. Enter staff details If working with a new company record, add staff details as a contact If working with an existing company record and a staff member has already been added
| - From Staff panel: | Add and click Select contact record Image AddedSearch for the required contact If found, double-click to add to the company record If not found, click Add to add the staff member as a new contact and save For more information about contacts, click here: Adding contacts & contact management
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3a. | If working with an existing company recordChange existing staff record to a contact If a staff member has already been added to your company record and does not have the contact icon beside their name (as shown beside Mr Sam Rushton above), you may wish to create a contact record for them | - | - |
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Each individual search for a relocation agent should have its own applicant record - this allows matching to be done based on the requirements of the agent’s client Viewings and contact notes for the client can also be stored on this record - then, when the client proceeds with a purchase/let, the record can be archived without affecting other applicants associated with the relocation agent |
From the main menu: From new applicant record is created Top left of the applicant record, select Company: Select Company (top left) The search box is displayed to allow you to search for the relocation agent company recordImage Removed Image AddedIn Name/Code, enter the agent name and press enter When found, double-click the agent name The company record is displayed - before saving/closing, see next step
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This step should be followed to ensure the correct staff member is |
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title | 5a: | Relocation agent added as a company applicantThe record is added as a company applicant
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6. Enter details for client search on applicant record In the new company applicant record, add : details relevant to this search - for example, price, Image Removedinfo- Image Added
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Each individual search should have its own applicant record Follow step 7 for instruction on adding subsequent searches |
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Once a company applicant record exists for a specific relocation agent, it can be duplicated for future searches for that agent |
| infoIf the first search created was for a buying search and the subsequent search is for a lettings search, steps 4-6 will need to be done again - adding a lettings applicant (and vice versa) |
From the applicant record created in steps 4-6: |
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Enter details for this search and , ensure the price range and requirement notes are changed accordingly, click Save Image AddedRepeat this step for all client searches for the agent
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Once the applicant record is saved, all records for the relocation agent can be viewed by clicking the ellipsis button & selecting View Linked Records |
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8. Contacting Contact or changing change the main contact Clicking the agent name on the applicant record offers options to change the staff name, along with options to contact the agent Image RemovedThe main company contact can be changed - this menu also offers contact shortcuts From the applicant record: In Attention field, click the agent name Where configured, options to contact the agent are available - such as Send e-mail, Send SMSand/or , Dial number Change Selected Attention allows the main contact name to be switched to another staff member To add a new staff member, access the company record to add (as outlined in step 3) Image Added
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9. Viewing a company's active searches All active searches for a company can be | viewed via seen in the company record | Click From company: | tab
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10. | Add When buyer/tenant found - add sales/lettings applicant details | details are knownhas been found, the applicant record should be changed to an Individual record and the |
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From the applicant record: Click Individual (top left), the applicant search screen is displayed Search for the required contact
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Lettings applicants: to prevent the relocation agent being added on subsequent tenancies, see 10a |
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10a. Lettings applicants - to prevent the relocation agent being added as a tenant From the Extra Applicants panel: | - | to remove the agent as an extra applicant, | Image Removed- Image Added
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Before carrying out this step, the name of buyer/tenant details should have been added to the applicant record (as outlined in step 10 & 10a) |
Lettings - add tenancy From the applicant record: | /offer | Lettings
| shown on the tenancy in the Sales - add offer From the applicant record: Add the offer in the usual way Both the individual and the agent details will be shown in the Offers screen Image AddedWhen the property exchanges, the agent details will be shown on the Buyer and Sales Details tab in the
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