Many professions require those in that field to complete continuing education such as teachers, engineers, and realtors. There are many reasons for a real estate licensee in Florida to have a well-rounded education. From increased sales opportunities to keeping up with real estate law, the more education a licensee has, the larger the market for…
With so much shopping already happening online, it only makes sense that more consumers are turning to the Internet to browse for homes as well. Trends support the notion that online real estate sales will grow in the future. There are plenty of reasons for this, including the fact that information is accessible much more…
It might not seem like a contentious issue on the surface, but there are actually many issues surrounding the placement of real estate signs. Even veteran real estate agents are not always sure where to put signs sometimes, and a lot of it is based on guesswork. Still, there are some practices most agents consider…
Travis Robertson is CEO and Founder of Robertson Coaching International, one of the fastest growing real estate coaching and training companies in North America, He is also one of Inman’s 25 Best Real Estate Coaches. How did you become such an authority on real estate? Why are you so passionate about it? I actually don’t…
The rise in home sales is expected to continue. Real estate sales are looking rosy as recent reports show an upsurge in sales. As distressed sales of foreclosed homes decline and first-time homebuyers increase, that makes it a great time for interested persons to get licensed as a realtor to start a new career. Those…
If you are paying attention to smartphone interactions, it is clear that the language of millennials is clearly turning toward the emoji. That is not to say that language is becoming too simplified. Instead, it is expanding. Now, emojis designed just for realtors designed by the California Association of Realtors have hit the app store.…
As real estate professionals know, selling a property can raise a red flag at times, particularly when it is a cash sale for a luxury property. This was brought to light recently by an investigation into a money-laundering scheme in the Miami area uncovered by investigative reporters and linking to offshore shell companies. While shell…
Much like in other states, realtors in West Virginia are required to complete continuing education requirements in order to continue practicing. Keeping up with all these requirements can be difficult. These frequently asked questions and their answers may help you make better decisions about your future in the real estate business. 1. What is the…
More younger people are becoming real estate agents. The National Association of Realtors has released a report saying that the age of real estate agents is getting younger. The 2016 survey that queried 150,024 members of the association showed that more young individuals are entering the profession when compared with previous years. Younger people are…
With realtors selling 4,940,000 homes in 2014, according to the National Association of Realtors, it is not surprising that new individuals are entering the field as brokers and salespersons. There are many reasons for a person deciding on a career path to consider going to real estate school. Knowing what it entails can help an…