Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2023

When the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates to zero on March 15, 2020 and set off an extraordinary real estate boom, Rocket Mortgage was ready. The lender made focused efforts to target the purchase market in 2021 and set up dedicated teams to cultivate relationships with real estate agents. billion in 2021.

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The Close

JUNE 8, 2022

Thinking of becoming a real estate agent and wondering how to get a real estate license? Here’s the good news: you can get your real estate license in just five simple steps. How to Get Your Real Estate License in 5 Simple Steps. State: Illinois. State: Idaho.

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The Close

JUNE 6, 2023

What’s the difference between a real estate broker versus an agent? Think of a broker as a leveled-up agent. They can open their own brokerage, manage agents, collect fees, and serve their own clients. An agent can perform real estate tasks for their clients, but only while under the supervision of a broker.

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Real Trends

APRIL 26, 2023

Ray Giacoletti might be new to the real estate industry, but he is no stranger to hard work. The new 30A, Florida-based Corcoran Reverie agent coached NCAA basketball for over three decades. Since retiring to Florida, Giacoletti has found a new passion in real estate. “We BH: What drew you to coaching?

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The Close

AUGUST 11, 2022

Home inspectors play a critical role in the real estate industry. In this article, we’ll show you how to become a home inspector in your state and walk you through the process of getting qualified step-by-step. To a real estate agent, a skilled and reliable home inspector is worth their weight in gold.

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The Close

JULY 25, 2023

Trying to capture hard numbers on an average real estate agent salary is like trying to nail Jell-O to a wall: messy and imprecise. But here at The Close, we developed a salary database tool that gives unique insight into real estate agent salaries in each state—and we bet the results will surprise you.

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 11, 2023

Meanwhile, movers continue to leave areas on the West Coast and in the Northeast and Midwest, with California, Illinois, and New York at the bottom of the growth index for the third consecutive year. Illinois: 65% (outbound). Around 13% of Americans moved every year before the pandemic hit. And where are they moving to? Tennessee: 64%.

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The Close

AUGUST 17, 2022

Real estate license reciprocity allows a real estate licensee in one state to fast-track the process of getting their license in another state. Real estate license reciprocity allows licensed real estate agents to essentially transfer their licenses to a new state (typically, without going back to school).

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The Close

JUNE 5, 2023

From its vibrant nightlife to the Extraterrestrial Highway, Nevada is a fascinating place to live—and an even better place to begin your journey as a real estate professional. But in order to connect residents of the Silver State with the properties of their dreams, you’ll need to first learn how to get your real estate license here.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Working as a real estate salesperson is an excellent choice if you want a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work from just about anywhere. We understand that you’re ready to dive into your new real estate career, but before you do, there’s a few steps you need to complete before you can oversee your first sale.

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RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Editor’s Note: This is the cover story in the August 2021 issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. “We have an exciting future ahead as we reconfirm our commitment to growth and lead the way in driving the rapid transformation of real estate into a more customer-centric, experiences-driven, digitally-enabled industry.”

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McKissock

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With the wide range of career paths available to real estate professionals, each agent has a different story to tell. In this series, we bring you the stories of successful individuals who’ve taken their real estate careers in various directions. Read on to learn about Matt Pittman’s path to success.

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The Close

APRIL 10, 2023

A haven of New England charm and picturesque beauty, Connecticut is an attractive destination for anyone looking to get their real estate license. But how can you take advantage of this vast market and break into exciting new territory? How Much Does It Cost to Get a Real Estate License in Connecticut?

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The Close

APRIL 13, 2023

Thanks to its Midwestern hospitality, seasonal activities, and one of the lowest costs of living in the country, Wisconsin is an attractive place to live—and an even better place to begin your journey as a real estate professional. Follow these five easy steps, and you’ll be launching your career in Wisconsin real estate in no time.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I can’t tell you how excited I am to be President of the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA). We recently shared the findings of AREAA’s AAPI Opportunity Index at our AREAA Unplugged event that shows the growth and how “homebuyer ready” the AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) community is. population.

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Real Trends

JUNE 15, 2023

After 21 years in the Marine Corp, Wade Covington decided to try his hand at real estate in 2015. RealTrends recently caught up with Covington to discuss how the lessons he learned in the Marine Corp have helped him in real estate. After that meeting, I went home and told my wife that I was going to do real estate.

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Realty Biz

JULY 7, 2022

It’s no secret that in recent yes, the real estate market has become increasingly more unstable than it usually is. Statistics show that housing prices have become increasingly unaffordable for many Americans, and it is unclear whether this trend can be reversed. But how high is high? by late 2022. The reason?

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The Residential Specialist

MARCH 16, 2022

Taking great care of any real estate client means building a trusting relationship and communicating clearly. Whether it’s understanding the customs and the way business is done in a different country, or simply adjusting to the time difference, here is some advice from agents about how to successfully work with international clients.

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Real Trends

JUNE 9, 2023

Matt Laricy was born into the real estate industry. But despite being a third-generation agent, Laricy faced plenty of struggles in the early days of his career. 25 medium-sized team by volume in Illinois in the 2023 RealTrends + Tom Ferry The Thousand Rankings. This interview has been edited for brevity and clarity.

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RIS Media

MARCH 18, 2021

Baird & Warner, an Illinois-based real estate services company, recently announced the launch of a new multimedia ad campaign that highlights Baird & Warner’s commitment to offering all services under one roof, including mortgage and title insurance.

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The Close

APRIL 28, 2022

There’s just something about door knocking for real estate that strikes fear into the hearts of new agents. But what if I told you rock star Beverly Hills agent Ben Bacal used door knocking to land clients like Leonardo DiCaprio and even knocked on Keanu Reeve’s and Grant Cardone’s doors? We hear you, really we do.

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HomeLight

APRIL 27, 2022

Especially as more people work from home, agents say buyers are looking for office space and outdoor space , which the right shed can provide. HomeLight spoke to top experts in valuing homes from different regions around the country and real estate agents who’ve sold hundreds of homes with sheds. Get Estimate.

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The Residential Specialist

AUGUST 19, 2022

Commission fees have become a testy topic in the industry, so here’s how to determine a rate that’s right for you. Another agent would do it for 1% less.”. Around the country, this is what agents are hearing from sellers when they discuss commission. By Michelle Huffman. Can you offer a discounted rate?” “Is

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Over the last few years, the fall season has also become a popular time to sell a home. There are real estate agents, mortgage lenders, property appraisers, closing attorneys, property insurance agents, and surveyors just to mention a few. Reasons To Buy A Home In The Fall. Fewer Buyers In The Fall.

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The Close

JUNE 15, 2022

Are you looking for the best real estate classes in Wisconsin to launch your new career and set you up for success? In Wisconsin, you will need to complete a 72-hour prelicensing course to sit for the state exam and obtain a real estate license. 4 Best Real Estate Classes in Wisconsin for 2022.

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The Close

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

What pairs better with that than a fulfilling, flexible career in real estate? That’s why we’ve done our research to pair you with the best real estate school in Hawaii for your needs. That’s why we’ve done our research to pair you with the best real estate school in Hawaii for your needs. Features: 4.0

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The Close

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Let’s talk about your dream of starting your own real estate brokerage. In my 27 years in the real estate industry, I’ve been an agent, broker-owner, franchise partner, recruiter, speaker, coach, and author. Why Do You Want to Start Your Own Real Estate Business? But that doesn’t mean it’s easy!

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RIS Media

APRIL 4, 2021

Editor’s Note: This is the cover story in the March 2021 issue of RISMedia’s Real Estate magazine. LeadingRE Explores COVID’s Impact on Where and How We Live. No one knew exactly how life would be altered when COVID-19 quickly made its way around the globe more than a year ago. Subscribe today.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2022

February 10 may go down as a momentous day in real estate history. In the past year, NFTs pole vaulted from mostly commodifying art and digital assets to an array of spheres including – very preliminarily – real estate. It also gives real estate agents ideas. How a real estate NFT works today….

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HomeLight

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

How do you know when to pump, when NOT to pump, who should pump, how to reduce pumping frequency and save money? How do you know when to pump, when NOT to pump, who should pump, how to reduce pumping frequency and save money? What’s in your septic tank and how it works. Why you need to pump septic (and how often).

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HomeLight

JANUARY 27, 2021

But there’s so much to keep track of along the way: hiring an agent, getting a mortgage, making offers, and closing the deal. Wouldn’t it be great if you could find a massive list of real estate tips for buyers to help guide you through everything? Hiring an agent. Hiring an agent is a big deal.

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The Residential Specialist

JUNE 23, 2020

Agents can employ innovative technologies to provide prospective buyers with an enhanced open house experience. Though you’ve already seen a 3D or virtual reality (VR) tour of the home, you still have questions for the agent—or Alexa, which answers your questions about mechanics or room size as you stroll through the home.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 30, 2021

They free up agents to focus only on active buyers and sellers. Many small teams and solo agents don’t have or want ISAs, but still manage to compete and win the battle for online leads. You can find the group here: HomeLight Agent Mastermind – The Walkthrough. Shanan Steere – agent profile on HomeLight.

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The Close

MAY 3, 2024

Sears, Roebuck and Company, more commonly known as Sears, wasn’t just a retail giant. From 1908 to 1942, Sears dipped its toes into the housing business by selling innovative catalog homes. From charming craftsman bungalows to grand colonial revivals, Sears catalog homes offered an affordable path to homeownership in the United States.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 12, 2022

Looking to sell a house “as is” in Illinois? The first thing that’s important to distinguish is whether ‘as is’ comes from the seller or the buyer,” explains Monica Bullington , a top agent in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, who works with over 85% more single-family homes than the average area agent. “The

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The Close

AUGUST 17, 2020

If you want to truly work for yourself and make more money in real estate, you need to get your real estate broker license. A real estate broker license is a powerful tool that will let you demand higher splits, manage an office of salespeople, and best of all, run your own brokerage.

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The Close

JUNE 12, 2023

If you currently have your Illinois real estate broker license, you know the benefits of being a salesperson in the flexible and highly lucrative real estate industry. You probably also know that by becoming a managing broker , you’ll have even more ways to earn money and advance your career.

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