☰ United Yacht reports 114% increase in 3rd quarter sales! Posted on Oct 14, 2020 Share This: Thanks to our growing team, our strategic business planning, our rifle approach to marketing, and our commitment to focusing solely on our clients' listings, United Yacht is thrilled to report a 114% increase in sales for the 3rd quarter 2020 over 2019. United also noted that the total number of transactions increased by 80% compared to last year and the average price per deal increased 19%. "I am very proud of our entire team," said Peter Schmidt, President of United Yacht Sales. "The booming interest in boating certainly helped our results for the quarter, but the numbers also show that we are winning a larger percentage of the business that's available. We have added to our support team to assist in getting closings done faster and better. We are making greater commitments in marketing where over 97% of our entire marketing budget is devoted to brokerage sales. I believe that to be the largest percentage of marketing dollars devoted to brokerage listings than any of the large brokerage firms in the industry. Our clients appreciate that 100% of our focus is on their boat, not any owned new boat inventory we have to worry about." United also credited its recent monthly HOT LIST promotion as a big lead driver and resulting in the sales of nearly half of all boats listed within 60 days. The Hot List consists of 5 of the best boat deals of the month voted on by a panel of experienced, professional yacht brokers. Just a few of the notable sales from the quarter included: 2001 Azimut 85 LOUD ENUFF - 2008 Willis Yachts 76 Custom Sportfish 2019 Dyna 68 Skylounge 2005 Marquis Yachts 65 2007 Viking 64 Convertible 2015 Princess Yachts 56 2005 Viking 56 Convertible 2014 Azimut 54 2004 Beneteau 50 2018 Viking 48 Convertible 2005 Nordhavn 47 2012 Cabo Yachts 44 We are here to assist you in any way possible with the purchase of a new yacht or the sale of your existing boat. As one of the first brokerage firms to offer Virtual Boat Showings, we utilize our network of over 175+ yacht brokers worldwide to bring you the boat you want to see safely and conveniently on your phone, tablet, or computer. Roger Cole West Florida Yachts 1-727-460-0228 More Articles Mar 31, 2021 The Fun of Owning A Center Console Yacht Center console yachts are known as the all-around workhorse of the boating world. They can be used for anything from day cruising to intercoastal angling to offshore sportfishing... Mar 25, 2021 The Importance of Building a Long-Lasting Relationship With Your Yacht Broker Buying or selling your boat is a very important thing, and the money that you're going to spend or earn is even more important. Read about why a relationship with your yacht broker is a key factor in the decision to buy or sell a boat. Feb 24, 2021 Enjoy a Luxury Vacation Without Leaving the Country! Planning a tropical vacation has certainly changed in the last year! New restrictions on international travel have uprooted everyone's confidence when it comes to visiting the Bahamas or Caribbean islands. Luckily, we have the solution to your wintertime blues with a luxury Florida yacht charter ... Oct 14, 2020 United Yacht reports 114% increase in 3rd quarter sales! Thanks to our growing team, our strategic business planning, our rifle approach to marketing, and our commitment to focusing solely on our clients' listings, United Yacht is thrilled to report a 114% increase in sales for the 3rd quarter 2020 over 2019. Aug 14, 2020 Yacht Photography and Why It's Important Photo's are the very first impression. Needless to say they are key to reeling anyone in. So here are our tips and tricks for getting the best photography for your boat. Aug 06, 2020 One in Three boat's sell on United's Hot List! One in three! That's how many boats listed on the weekly United Hot List program have either sold or are under contract since it began back on May 4th. Every yacht brokerage firm has what they called "featured listings", but are they really that special? United does it differently with the Hot List. Jul 03, 2020 Happy 4th of July 2020! As most people are figuring out what to do this weekend, the majority of boat owners are going to celebrate on the water. There is plenty to do by boat this weekend and we want you prepared with all the essentials. Jun 26, 2020 HCB Yachts - A Journey from Bass Boat to Center Console Yacht Founder Joe Reese was an avid fisherman in Tennessee who started Hydra-Sports Bass Boats in 1972 when he realized there weren't any affordable high performance bass boats for fishermen... Jun 09, 2020 World Oceans Day This World Oceans Day we give you 5 tips to protect the oceans. Read here to find out ... Jun 08, 2020 Buying a Yacht? Advice what to look for when purchasing. Buying a yacht can be a great investment in the quality of your life. Here is some advice on buying a yacht for the first time ...