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Rainmaker
4,904,820
Richard Weeks
Dallas, TX
REALTOR®, Broker

I plan each day.  I leave wing it to KFC.

Aug 14, 2016 11:50 PM
Ambassador
1,457,769
Susan Emo
Sotheby's International Realty Canada - Brokerage - Kingston, ON
Kingston and the 1000 Islands Area

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. 
I know before I go to bed each night, what the next day will entail.  I always plan for the unexpected though

Aug 15, 2016 01:37 AM
Rainmaker
1,728,556
Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI
HomeSmart Realty West & Florida Realty Investments - , CA
Presence, Persistence & Perseverance

50% is planned with room for special short noticed nees.

Aug 14, 2016 11:51 PM
Rainmaker
3,627,272
James Dray
Fathom Realty - Bentonville, AR

Plan, what plan not in this business

Aug 14, 2016 11:39 PM
Rainer
187,002
Raj Taj
RE/MAX - Lake Bluff, IL
Drive By Blessings!

Been winging it since the day I was born.

Aug 15, 2016 01:53 AM
Ambassador
5,062,625
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

I plan day by day with my To Do list, but have at least a week in advance on my calendar. Stuff happens, though

Aug 14, 2016 11:49 PM
Rainmaker
1,513,143
Raymond E. Camp
Ontario, NY

With the yearly, monthly, weekly and daily plans and tomorrow will be adjusted tonight.

Aug 14, 2016 11:35 PM
Rainmaker
3,988,013
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

The week is mostly planned but have some open places for the unexpected buyer or seller to be plugged in.

Aug 14, 2016 11:23 PM
Rainmaker
5,243,218
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Guity of winging it a bit lately! Spent my career planning the week. Now relaxing a bit!

Aug 14, 2016 11:23 PM
Rainmaker
1,390,113
Wayne Zuhl
Remax First Realty II - Cranford, NJ
The Last Name You'll Ever Need in Real Estate

It's a combination of both. We block out specific times for meetings, appointments, etc, and then the remainder of the time is used to put out the fires.

Aug 14, 2016 11:18 PM
Rainmaker
473,714
Katina Hargrove 352-551-0308
Stake Your Land Realty, Inc. - Eustis, FL
Broker/Owner, SFR®, e-PRO®, GRI, AHWD, REALTOR®

Harry,

A bit of planning and a bit of winging.

Aug 16, 2016 11:58 PM
Rainmaker
991,652
Jennifer Mackay
Counts Real Estate Group, Inc. - Panama City, FL
Your Bay County Florida Realtor 850.774.6582

I plan day by day myself

Aug 15, 2016 09:36 PM
Ambassador
2,684,769
Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate
Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL
Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

 Plan it, but always ready for the unexpected.

Aug 15, 2016 12:26 PM
Rainmaker
5,115,152
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

I'd say it's half and half and depends on many factors.

Aug 15, 2016 05:00 AM
Rainmaker
4,434,177
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

I plan as much as possible. But clients are the  bosses.

Aug 15, 2016 04:53 AM
Rainmaker
4,800,132
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

I plan it out pretty rigorously, but it always seem to change, so I have learned to roll with the punches.

Aug 15, 2016 04:43 AM
Ambassador
1,078,251
John Meussner
Mortgages in AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IN, MD, MN, MT, NC, NJ, NV, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI - Fair Oaks, CA
#MortgageMadeEasy Fair Oaks, CA 484-680-4852

I have to plan each week - I keep a schedule that's more packed than it probably should be, so failing to plan would really mess me up!

Aug 15, 2016 03:42 AM
Rainmaker
5,772,593
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

It depends.  You have to leave room for the unexpected.  A

Aug 15, 2016 01:10 AM
Rainmaker
1,525,616
Sybil Campbell
Fernandina Beach, FL
Referral Agent Amelia Island Florida

I have found that in real estate we have to be able to "wing it" at some times.

Aug 15, 2016 12:37 AM
Rainmaker
4,583,484
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Plan each day with some "room".  

Time is finite, possibilities are endless and then stuff happens.  

Aug 15, 2016 12:35 AM
Rainmaker
4,964,641
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

plan is done every monday morning for the week.

Aug 15, 2016 12:12 AM
Rainmaker
5,583,328
Barbara Todaro
RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA
Previously Affiliated with The Todaro Team

I like flying with the Eagles but not on a "wing and a prayer"....

Aug 15, 2016 12:04 AM
Rainmaker
2,785,156
Richie Alan Naggar
people first...then business Ran Right Realty - Riverside, CA
agent & author

I live it as it unfolds

Aug 14, 2016 11:20 PM
Rainmaker
823,679
Susan Laxson CRS
Palm Properties - La Quinta, CA
Realtor in San Diego, CA & Naples, FL

I plan my week and add extra time for the unexpected.

Aug 16, 2016 04:33 AM
Rainmaker
3,416,038
Scott Godzyk
Godzyk Real Estate Services - Manchester, NH
One of the Manchester NH's area Leading Agents

I always need a plan and only wing it, when absolutely no other plan works

Aug 15, 2016 10:29 PM
Rainer
232,019
Jessie Cochran
Counts Real Estate Group, Inc. - Panama City, FL
Panama City Realty Group

One day at a time my friend - best I can do.  however, I do plan events in advance

Aug 15, 2016 09:56 PM
Rainmaker
634,532
Kathleen Luiten
Resort and Second-Home Specialist - Princeville, HI
Kauai Luxury Ocean Home Sales

I plan and in the plan I allow open time for the inevitable "unexpected".

Aug 15, 2016 06:00 PM
Rainmaker
4,319,773
Praful Thakkar
LAER Realty Partners - Burlington, MA
Metro Boston Homes For Sale

Harry F. D'Elia - usually, I have my regular tasks in my calendar - and keep on filling in my Google calendar as and when.

At least for next 3-5 days, I want to be booked - and am, usually.

Aug 15, 2016 03:58 PM
Rainer
321,564
Melissa Jackson REALTOR
Trinity Premier Properties - Azle, TX
Helping You Make The Right Move

I plan and schedule training classes I want to attend.  Have my list of activities I need to complete and leave time for what may come along.  My grand kids start school next week & I will tighten my schedule.

Aug 15, 2016 02:36 PM
Rainmaker
4,272,934
Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS
Fathom Realty Washington LLC - Tacoma, WA
South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker!

I try but I also leave time for the unexpected 

Aug 15, 2016 02:06 PM
Rainmaker
1,280,848
Donna Foerster
HomeSmart Realty Group - Parker, CO
Metro Denver Real Estate Assistant

I'm a planner, but of course, things don't always go according to plan!

Aug 15, 2016 02:02 PM
Ambassador
3,743,313
Patricia Kennedy
RLAH@properties - Washington, DC
Home in the Capital

It's some of both for me!

Aug 15, 2016 01:44 PM
Rainmaker
2,224,473
Debbie Laity
Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO
Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County, CO

It's a bit of both. I have appointments to keep, but when time allows I might decide to do something unexpected. 

Aug 15, 2016 01:33 PM
Rainmaker
1,683,912
Larry Johnston
Broker, Friends & Neighbors Real Estate and Elkhart County Subdivisions, LLC - Elkhart, IN
Broker,Friends & Neighbors Real Estate, Elkhart,IN

It depends on what I have going.  I plan the important things and fill in the rest.

Aug 15, 2016 12:49 PM
Rainmaker
2,443,250
Evelyn Johnston
Friends & Neighbors Real Estate - Elkhart, IN
The People You Know, Like and Trust!

I plan it out, on my calendar, but not on a paper to do list.

Aug 15, 2016 12:35 PM
Rainmaker
3,986,308
William Feela
WHISPERING PINES REALTY - North Branch, MN
Realtor, Whispering Pines Realty 651-674-5999 No.

I plan as far in advance as needed.

Aug 15, 2016 12:34 PM
Ambassador
3,350,289
Kathleen Daniels, Probate & Trust Specialist
KD Realty - 408.972.1822 - San Jose, CA
Probate Real Estate Services

Everything is planned except for downtime. Some downtime is planned but not all of it.  Work is planned ...

Aug 15, 2016 11:36 AM
Rainmaker
2,377,891
Lise Howe
Keller Williams Capital Properties - Washington, DC
Assoc. Broker in DC, MD, VA and attorney in DC

I try to plan out my entire week - day by day 

Aug 15, 2016 11:35 AM
Ambassador
2,163,333
Silvia Dukes PA, Broker Associate, CRS, CIPS, SRES
Tropic Shores Realty - Ich spreche Deutsch! - Spring Hill, FL
Florida Waterfront and Country Club Living

I plan my week but somewhere along the line the plans usually have to be reorganized to allow for unexpected things. 

Aug 15, 2016 11:11 AM
Rainmaker
1,506,613
Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA
https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA
Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

I plan it.  It says for 24 hours each day "Be Awesome" and I execute my plan each day flawlessly.

Aug 15, 2016 10:38 AM
Rainmaker
5,031,788
Dorie Dillard Austin TX
Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX
NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

My week is planned out with some room for flexibility!

Aug 15, 2016 09:19 AM
Ambassador
3,383,434
Chris Ann Cleland
Long and Foster Real Estate - Gainesville, VA
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA

I have my To Do List, broken down by day, ready at the start of each week.  Witthout a plan how would anyone stay on track?

Aug 15, 2016 08:48 AM
Rainmaker
2,463,940
Anita Clark
Coldwell Banker Access Realty ~ 478.960.8055 - Warner Robins, GA
Realtor - Homes for Sale in Warner Robins GA

I plan each day but leave some flex time to ensure I do not get overwhelmed when the unexpected occurs.

Aug 15, 2016 08:21 AM
Rainmaker
2,810,349
Dick Greenberg
New Paradigm Partners LLC - Fort Collins, CO
Northern Colorado Residential Real Estate

Hi Harry - I'm a planner by nature, but usually by Monday afternoon, my plans are in a shambles - at least they still provide utility as a to-do list, kind of.

Aug 15, 2016 06:08 AM
Rainmaker
902,238
Olga Simoncelli
Veritas Prime, LLC dba Veritas Prime Real Estate - New Fairfield, CT
CONSULTANT, Real Estate Services & Risk Management

Plan to the extent possible.

Aug 15, 2016 05:55 AM
Rainmaker
797,457
Liz Wallace
Century 21 Sherlock Homes - Rockville Centre, NY
Broker C21 Sherlock Homes, Rockville Centre, LI, N

I need to know what my week is.  If I could I would plan the month.

Aug 15, 2016 02:58 AM
Rainmaker
1,847,471
Lyn Sims
Schaumburg, IL
Real Estate Broker Retired

I'm winging it this week.

Aug 15, 2016 01:56 AM
Ambassador
6,422,418
Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

My best weeks are the ones with the best planning.

Aug 15, 2016 01:25 AM
Rainmaker
1,231,853
Mary Yonkers
Alan Kells School of Real Estate/Howard Hanna Real Estate - Erie, PA
Erie/PA Real Estate Instructor

All my commitments are entered on my calendar including catch up and FREE days.  Today is catch up.

Aug 15, 2016 12:02 AM