If you want to upgrade your license and become a real estate broker, you have to pass the broker’s exam. Start by reviewing licensing requirements for your state, then complete prelicensing courses, take prep courses, maintain a strict study schedule that includes practice exams, and finally, register and take the actual exam. Here are the…
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How to Become a Successful Real Estate Broker
A real estate broker has more career options than sales agents, like owning their brokerage and hiring agents, but there is also a higher level of responsibility, education, and experience required. We will show you how to become a real estate broker, plus discuss the advantages of taking this step in your professional development. It’s…
How to Advertise Real Estate On Google
In order to grow your real estate income by finding clients online, you need to know how to advertise real estate on Google. Using Google AdWords for real estate in combination with an optimized landing page allows you to attract potential clients and build their trust with an automated system. Having an effective and profitable…
Top 12 Ways to Generate Real Estate Seller Leads in 2020
Real estate seller leads are individuals who may hire you to list their home. Motivated seller leads help agents fill their sales funnels and close deals, but they can be challenging to generate if you’re not experienced. To get you started, we compiled a list of 12 top ways to generate seller leads in 2020….
7 Real Estate Broker Requirements
Industry experience, coursework, and passing grades on the licensing exam are just a few real estate broker requirements. However, becoming a broker allows you to do more than connect buyers and sellers, making it a good option for those ready to take the next step in their career. Here are the requirements to be a…
What Are the Most Common Real Estate Continuing Education Requirements?
Real estate continuing education (CE) requirements vary by state but must be completed in every state as part of real estate license renewal and usually range between 12 to 30 hours in a two- to four-year renewal period. While professionals can complete coursework in-person, most states also accept online certifications through a state-approved school. How…
6 Best Real Estate Website Design Companies for 2020
The best real estate website design companies offer agents, teams, and brokerages the ability to capture more leads, solidify reputation, and gain more clients. We examined the best real estate website companies and reviewed them based on price, features, and other company offerings that agents could use to take their business to the next level….
How to Advertise on Zillow: Ultimate Guide 2020
Zillow is the largest real estate listing platform on the web with more than 195 million monthly visitors and 110+ million listed properties. With this exposure, agents can capture high-quality leads through Zillow advertising. To capture those leads, sign up for a Zillow Premier Agent (ZPA) account, claim your listings, and opt to begin advertising….
13 Real Estate Horror Stories—And How to Avoid Them
Working in real estate can be challenging. In fact, some agents face truly awful situations—ones their training never prepared them for. The horror stories we’ve collected below can happen to any agent, so be sure to review them closely and take note of recommended ways of avoiding them. Here are the 13 worst real estate…
6 Top Georgia Real Estate Post-license Courses 2020
In Georgia, new real estate agents are required to take a 25-hour, career-building post-licensing course and pass a course exam within one year of receiving a license. To help you choose the best post-licensing course, we evaluated various schools and chose the top six based on course format, variety, price, customer support, and reviews. Top…
6 Best 3D Virtual Tour Software Solutions
The best 3D virtual tour software solutions allow agents to create walk-throughs easily and quickly so that buyers can experience immersive tours. However, there are many software options available, so to help agents pick the best, we reviewed dozens based on cost, equipment needs, ease of use, customer service, and reviews, then chose the top…
Top 38 Real Estate Photography Tips & Mistakes to Avoid
Using quality photos in real estate listings can mean more leads and sales. Capture the best images by making the space look its best and using high-quality equipment. For more guidance, we talked to the professionals and asked them for their best real estate photography tips and resources to help you sell more homes. Our…