Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Texas residents interested in becoming a real estate agent must first complete 180 hours of approved coursework to be eligible to sit the state licensure exam. After you complete all six courses, you’ll have to take and pass the pre-license course final exam. That’s a longer program than in most states. How much exactly?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In Florida, getting licensed as a real estate agent begins with the completion of an approved 63-hour Sales Associate prelicensing course. Self-paced online Gold Coast School $263 Classroom, livestream, or online MLS Campus Real Estate School $83.88 out of 5. A separate Exam Prep course is also available for purchase.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Your path to real estate licensure begins with 120 hours of classes in an approved Ohio real estate license education program. Step 1: Complete the prelicensing education requirements Applying for an Ohio real estate agent license starts with fulfilling the 120-hour sales associate pre-licensing education requirement.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Listing Alert ( [link] ), a real estate mobile solution for agents that communicates pre-market listings within a brokerage, today announced the company has joined the RE/MAX Approved Supplier program. The RE/MAX Approved Supplier Program provides a list of vetted organizations providing business services to agents.

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The Close

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

After all, a new listing on the MLS gets the most attention in the first week. Selling a home is the same—it’s not just a sign in the yard and a posting on the MLS. Navigating the Selling Process Myth #8: Getting Pre-approved Should Happen After Finding Your Perfect Home House hunting can be exhausting.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Real Estate Agent at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. That’s because even if the homeowner has approved the offer, “the lender can come back six months later and say, ‘No, we will not accept this price.’ So you’re going to be waiting a long time — and you might never get approval.”. Jessica Wallace. Real Estate Agent.

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HomeLight

MAY 10, 2022

In a nutshell, Redfin is a real estate brokerage as well as an iBuyer (instant home buyer) that purchases homes directly from sellers in select states. Brokerage status? Has brokerage licenses but does not hire agents. Operates as a technology-driven brokerage. Redfin Estimate. Hosts for-sale listings? on its site.

Brokerage

HomeLight

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Find a brokerage with a rent-to-own program. If you have bad credit or circumstances that are preventing you from mortgage approval, a rent-to-own agreement can give you time to iron out the issues while living in the home that you plan to purchase. Find a brokerage with a rent-to-own program. Table of Contents.

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Toronto Realty Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

As I wrote last week, bully offers are quite prevalent in our market right now, and you’d almost have to expect that any decent house is going to attract a pre-emptive bid. I would also have added that there’s no such thing as “a bank approving the sale,” which is just jargon. Well of course you don’t!

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HomeLight

MARCH 30, 2021

Many brokerages provide lists of short sales for interested buyers, so ask your agent to provide it. Short sales are generally available directly through the MLS. If not, some language in the listing might provide clues that they are in fact short sales, such as “subject to bank approval,” “notice of default,” or “headed for auction.”.

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Real Trends

MARCH 13, 2023

To address these rising challenges, brokerages continue to turn to technology to help agents move inventory, stay on top of a shifting market and provide an edge over competitors. Some 45% of brokerages say that staying up to date with current technology is an ongoing struggle for real estate agents. How will AI impact real estate?

Marketing

Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 9, 2024

of my listings feature a pre-listing home inspection from Carson Dunlop, which is a marketing feature for the property. Have you dug through MLS to see what similar properties are selling for?” In the bottom section, REMARKS FOR BROKERAGES, where every note about ‘offer dates’ is posted.”

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Ryan Serhant

APRIL 29, 2022

Complete 90 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. Complete 90 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. . In Oklahoma, pre-licensing education includes information on contract law, listing agreements, real estate finance, closings, Oklahoma laws and much more. . Find a sponsoring broker.

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Ryan Serhant

APRIL 28, 2022

Complete 60 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. Complete 60 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. . The first step to becoming a real estate agent in the state of Mississippi is completing the 60-Hour Salesperson Pre?Licensing Pre-licensing courses in Mississippi can be taken online. .

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RIS Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Multiple listing services (MLSs), technology companies and real estate brokerages can now be certified on these updated standards. Certifications for both Data Dictionary and Web API will be granted simultaneously to an MLS upon passage of a Data Dictionary implementation via an MLS’s certified Web API server.

Pre-approval

Ryan Serhant

APRIL 27, 2022

Complete 72 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. Complete 72 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. . The pre-licensing education includes the 48-Hour Salesperson Pre-Examination Course and the 24-Hour Missouri Real Estate Practice (MREP) Course. What about a sponsoring brokerage?

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Ryan Serhant

MARCH 29, 2022

Complete 70 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. Complete 70 hours of state-approved pre-licensing education. . The Montana Board of Realty Regulation (MBRR) requires all prospective real estate agents to complete 70 hours of pre-licensing education before taking the real estate licensing exam.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Coming – to MLS. But it happened a lot , and that’s why RECO eventually changed the rule regarding “coming soon” listings to say that they must come onto MLS, and could not be sold beforehand. An agent may market within his or her brokerage. It’s “coming soon.” ” Yep.

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HomeLight

MAY 27, 2021

A real estate listing contract is a signed agreement between you and your agent or brokerage, stating that the agent has a certain amount of time to sell your house in order to receive the agreed-upon commission. says his brokerage prefers 120-day contracts (approximately four months). Source: Stephen Goldberg / Unsplash).

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 17, 2020

It is more than a website for letting you browse property listings, though its large MLS database is reason enough to make it to this list. Zillow Home Loans, Zillow’s affiliated lender, provides mortgage pre-approval and financing. Redfin is a real estate brokerage. Here’s what you can do with Trulia.com.

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Real Trends

JULY 14, 2022

million , more in line with the pre-pandemic numbers of 2018 and 2019. Brokerage communication. One of the best ways to increase production during slower months is to collaborate with agents in your brokerage. This is a winning tactic for everyone involved.

Agents

Ryan Serhant

MARCH 16, 2022

Meet the pre-qualifications. Complete 40 hours of approved VT pre-licensing education. Meet the pre-qualifications. . Meet the pre-qualifications. . You must meet a few pre-qualifications from the Vermont Real Estate Commission (VREC) before you can start working on your license education.

Pre-qualification

Ryan Serhant

APRIL 26, 2022

Meet the pre-qualifications. Complete pre-licensing education. Make sure you meet the pre-qualifications. . Complete pre-licensing education. . Once you determine your eligibility as an applicant, your real first step is to begin your pre-licensing education. Pass the pre-licensing course final exam. .

Pre-qualification

Ryan Serhant

APRIL 15, 2022

Meet the pre-qualifications. Meet the pre-qualifications. In Texas, you need to meet some pre-qualifications before you can start your real estate licensure journey. In Texas, you need to meet some pre-qualifications before you can start your real estate licensure journey. File your license application. Take the exam.

Pre-qualification

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

To give your home the most exposure, pay to have your home put on your local MLS ( multiple listing service ) — a platform agents use to share properties with one another as well as major real estate sites. Only licensed real estate agents and brokers who are MLS members can post to the MLS. Not willing to pay for the MLS?

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Boom Town

APRIL 8, 2019

So, I caught up with Doug Edrington , who runs a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brokerage , and asked him how his agents better use LPMAMA to set appointments at a higher conversion rate. A MLS market can be a big place to search through. This is an added letter to LPMAMA for Doug Edrington’s brokerage. Agent : “Great!

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Lab Coat Agents

OCTOBER 24, 2022

It takes around 2-3 months to obtain your license depending on where you live The majority of states require a certain number of hours of specific courses to be completed at an approved, accredited real estate school. They are licensed by the state and usually work with a real estate brokerage or homebuilder. Step 5: Join A Brokerage.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

So without further adieu, here are the “Top Five Real Estate Stories Of 2023” as I see them: #5: Condos, Development, & Pre-Construction This “theme” or story has far-reaching implications; at least more so than what you might conclude simply from the title. Pre-Construction. Development.

Pre-approval

Ryan Serhant

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Let’s get started with the list of basic requirements you’ll need to meet to get your real estate salesperson license in AK. Meet the pre-qualifications. Complete your state-approved pre-license course. Complete your Alaska license application. Make sure you meet the pre-qualifications.

Pre-qualification

Ryan Serhant

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Ensure that you meet the pre-qualifications. Complete your pre-licensing education course. Pass your pre-licensing final exam. Make sure you meet the pre-qualifications. Complete your pre-licensing coursework. Final exams must always be taken in the presence of an approved proctor. Are you okay with it?

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The Close

JUNE 2, 2022

Subject Line: Why you should avoid discount brokerages in today’s market. Hello [First Name], As a full-service brokerage, we use all the available tools to showcase your home in the best way possible to the largest consumer base. West + Main Homes has a video discussing the pre-approval process that you might also find helpful.

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Marco Santarelli

AUGUST 2, 2020

Let us continue to explore the housing market trends — from pre-COVID-19 days until July. The following analysis of the NYC housing market has been prepared by Redfin.com , a national real estate brokerage. Under potential listings, there are about 12 Foreclosed and 2816 Pre-Foreclosure homes. Chart Courtesy: PropertyShark.com.

Marketing

Toronto Realty Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The deposit went into our brokerage trust account, the property was updated as ‘sold’ on MLS, and the ‘SOLD’ sign went up on the lawn. A good question to ask would be this: David, when you’re reviewing offers from buyers, do you require any sort of proof of mortgage pre-approval or personal finances?

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Toronto Realty Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

” or, God forbid, “More MLS Musings?” And excited as you may be, you simply can’t get over the fact that your 5-year, fixed rate mortgage pre-approval comes with an interest rate of 5.49%. Not only that, I have so much to discuss with you all, and I wonder how I can do it in only two blogs per week.

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Toronto Realty Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

Almost every property on which I have submitted an offer so far this year has featured a “pre-home inspection.” ” I can tell you that the inspector that I use on behalf of my buyers , is also the inspector I hire for my pre-inspections, and I also see his name on pre-inspections for other listings. .”

Pre-approval

HomeLight

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Lalez suggests getting a pre-listing inspection. To give your home the most exposure, pay to have your home put on your local MLS ( multiple listing service ) — a platform agents use to share properties with one another as well as major real estate sites. Pay an agent to list your home on the MLS. Not willing to pay for the MLS?

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The Close

MARCH 12, 2022

Hi, this is [your name] from [your brokerage]. I noticed something unusual about the listing you had for sale on the MLS at [listing address]. Hi [their first name], this is [your name] from [your brokerage]. Hi, I’m calling about your listing in the MLS that was just taken off the market. Hi [their name].

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