Even if you’re not a real estate agent or in the process of becoming one, you probably know that receiving payment can be a complicated process. In fact, many of the people taking courses do not even understand how it works initially. Buyers, 88 percent of whom work with a real estate agent, often don’t…
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Every real estate agent understands the ebb and flow of the market. As the holidays roll around each year in December, real estate sales tend to slow. While it may at first seem that December will be a total wash for a real estate agent, it is important not to be short-sighted. Real estate agents…
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When you make a listing on your real estate website, photos can make all the difference. Whether you want to edit images for your home listings or you are interested in content marketing, you need to be able to post images efficiently and in an attractive manner. Bad pictures can actually drive away clients. These…
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America’s population is ever-changing, and so is the ratio of home ownership in the country. If you are a real estate agent, broker, or aspiring professional in the industry, it is important to learn how to cater to diverse clientele. As the United States becomes more diverse, it is essential that real estate industry professionals…
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No matter who won the 2016 presidential election, economic changes were bound to occur. The housing market is no exception. With Donald Trump as the current president-elect, the citizens of the United States have many questions about the economy. Whether you are thinking about buying in the future or you currently work as a real…
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If you are a real estate agent operating out of New York or you are still contemplating your career choice, you need to understand the realtor continuing education requirements. Educational requirements differ from state to state, and New York has specific guidelines for course hours and topics. Not sure about your state’s continuing education requirements?…
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Everybody who hasn’t spent too much time looking at their phones lately realizes that millennials are growing up. Millennials are becoming homeowners, and they need your help. You might think that millennials are out of range because of their desire to seek out technological tools, but your role as a real estate agent is actually…
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In the course of your work as a real estate agent or broker, you might find yourself in a position where you need to make a judgment call. This comes into play when you have a potential buyer asking if he or she can take photos and videos of the house they are looking at.…
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We all know that real estate agents are an incredibly helpful part of the process of purchasing a home, providing an excellent resource for anybody buying or selling a home. But one question remains: Is it necessary to have a real estate agent when you are a buyer? Real Estate Agents Understand the Paperwork If…
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Every real estate agent is busy, and yet so many still take time out of the day to update social media websites. Does it seem counter-intuitive? It shouldn’t. Social media is an essential component for every real estate agent’s business, and you need to carve out a chunk of time if you want to experience…
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