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7 Reasons Why You Need a Virtual Assistant for Your Real Estate Business

Last updated: 2023/03/02
By Divine Magazine March 2, 2023 9 Min Read
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Your real estate business is thriving, and you are busy, busy, BUSY! You are so busy that you don’t even have time to take the weekend off. You’re always on the go from one meeting to the next, and you’re constantly checking your email for new leads. You’ve heard about virtual assistants and how they can help you manage your time, but you’re not sure if it’s worth the investment.

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1. You Save Time2. You Increase Productivity and Efficiency3. Better Work-Life Balance4. You Can Focus on Your Strengths5. A Virtual Assistant is More Cost-Effective Than a Physical Employee6. Access to a Wider Talent Pool7. Fresh Perspectives

A VA can be a valuable asset to your business. If you’re a real estate agent, a virtual real estate assistant can help with tasks like lead follow-up, listing input, data entry, creating marketing materials, appointment scheduling, and more. And if you’re a property manager, a property management virtual assistant can take on tasks like screening tenants, creating lease agreements, and more.

Let’s discuss seven reasons why you need a virtual assistant for your real estate business.

1. You Save Time

You may be a passionate real estate business owner who feels like you can do it all. But the truth is, there are only so many hours in the day. If you focus on everything, even the most minor tasks, you’re bound to burn out quickly. And when you’re burned out, your business suffers. Work smarter, not harder, by hiring a virtual assistant to take on some of the tasks you don’t have time for.

For instance, when you hire a virtual real estate assistant to handle your social media management, they can create and schedule posts, monitor comments and messages, and engage with your followers while you’re busy doing other things. That way, you’re still staying active on social media without constantly worrying about it. You can meet with potential clients and close more deals without having to worry about what’s going on with your social media accounts.

2. You Increase Productivity and Efficiency

How productive and efficient are you when trying to do everything yourself? Most likely, not very. It’s easy to get bogged down in the small tasks when running a business yourself. You may not have the time or energy to focus on the big picture when you’re busy putting out small fires all day.

When you have a virtual real estate assistant working with you, they can take care of the small tasks so that you can focus on what’s critical. With the right assistance, you can achieve more every day without feeling drained. And the more you achieve, the more your business grows. A VA may be the solution your business needs to take it to the next level.

3. Better Work-Life Balance

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One mistake some real estate business owners make is not taking enough time for themselves. They work all the time and never take a break. As a result, they burn out quickly, and their business suffers. There’s no glory in working yourself to the bone.

If you want a successful business that lasts, you must take care of yourself too. A virtual assistant can help you achieve a better work-life balance. When you have someone to handle the day-to-day tasks, you can take some time for yourself without feeling guilty. Relax, recharge, and come back to work refreshed and ready to tackle whatever comes your way. As you take some time off, you also get the chance to think about your business from a different perspective and come up with new ideas.

4. You Can Focus on Your Strengths

When you’re trying to do everything yourself, you spread yourself too thin. You end up doing things that you’re not good at, which takes away from what you’re good at. And when you’re not good at something, it shows in your work.

Instead of struggling to do everything, focus on your strengths and delegate the rest. If you’re good at selling, focus on that. If you’re good at social media marketing, focus on that. There’s no shame in admitting that you’re not good at everything. By focusing on your strengths, you can produce better work and get better results.

5. A Virtual Assistant is More Cost-Effective Than a Physical Employee

If you’re on a tight budget, a virtual assistant is a more cost-effective option than hiring a physical employee. A physical employee comes with overhead costs such as office space, equipment, and internet. A virtual assistant doesn’t have those same costs.

Of course, you still need to pay your virtual real estate assistant for their time and skills. However, they come with their own tools of work. And since they don’t work in your physical office, you don’t have to worry about the overhead costs. You can get the help you need without breaking the bank.

6. Access to a Wider Talent Pool

When you hire a physical employee, you’re limited to the people who live near your office. However, these people may not have the skills or experience you’re looking for. For example, you may be looking for a social media expert but the people who live near your office may not have that expertise.

When you hire a virtual assistant, you’re not limited by location. You can hire someone from anywhere in the world. That gives you access to a broader talent pool so that you can find the perfect person for your business.

7. Fresh Perspectives

When you’ve worked in your business for a long time, it’s easy to get stuck in the same way of thinking. You may not see other ways to do things because you’re so used to how you’ve always done them. As a result, your business may start to feel stagnant.

A virtual assistant can help you break out of that rut and inject some fresh perspectives into your business. They may have different ideas on marketing your business or a different way of looking at your target audience. By having someone with a fresh perspective, you can see your business in a new light and find new ways to grow.

Hiring a virtual assistant is an excellent way to improve your real estate business. Whether you need a property management virtual assistant or a VA to help you as a real estate agent, these professionals can propel your business to greater heights. Work with a virtual assistant agency to find the perfect fit for your business and get started on reaping all the benefits they have to offer.


This guest post was written by Stephen Atcheler

Stephen Atcheler is an entrepreneur in the Real Estate space. He has grown multiple businesses, including a Real Estate Agency, and an online Real Estate Advertising business, and is currently the founder and driver of the fastest-growing Real Estate BPO in the Philippines. If you would like to connect or get in touch with Stephen, he is very active on LinkedIn and always happy for a new connection. 

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