One of the many gains to the real estate profession is work flexibility. Schedules often rely on clientele and quotas levied against personal goals and needs, but how can new agents take their budding real estate career and elevate it into something greater? How does that solo agent start building a better book of business…
Real estate licensing is an integral part for any real estate professional, from independent contractors to members of a team represented by a brokerage. However, there are a few bumps folks often get stuck on when starting out. Here are a few starting points to kick-start your career as a licensed real estate agent: Types…
Just like any industry, real estate agents are often sectioned into their designated specialties. The different types of real estate agents are typically broken into two major sections: buyer’s agent and seller’s agent. But what’s the real difference, and how do you know which one is right for your career path? Here’s a quick guide…
Various professionals fuel the real estate industry. Inspectors, mortgage brokers, insurance agents and a copious number of others create the structure that allows homebuyers and home sellers to complete transactions with each other and secure their dream homes. Some may even participate in commercial transactions, and all are important. However, few garner the question: Agent…
Real estate ethics aid in ensuring every person involved in a home journey receives the same level of courtesy, professionalism, due-diligence and dedication, regardless of their background. But what exactly are the ethics of real estate? What role do they play for real estate agents? What does the Code of Ethics mean for a client?…
Real estate professionals are often certified for certain real estate designations, depending on their areas of practice and expertise. Some prefer to work with more residential clients, while others may pursue clients of a more commercial nature. Many ethical and supportive brokerages are more than happy to provide assistance in gaining designations, since it helps…
Becoming a real estate agent offers incredible and exciting career possibilities. One of the best things about a career in real estate, especially one affiliated with an office or brokerage, is the seemingly endless pool of resources. With those resources, a real estate career could see endless growth potential. Here are a few quick ins…