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What Is a Real Estate Broker?

Yes, there is a difference between a real estate broker vs agent. We want to help alleviate some of that confusion and answer a few of the key questions: What is a real estate broker? Do brokers make more than real estate agents? What does a broker do?

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Real Estate

What Is An iBuyer? Everything Real Estate Agents Need To Know

iBuying is the practice of selling a home, often sight unseen, based on figures provided by an automated valuation model, or AVM, to an iBuying company.

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Real Estate

What Is IDX? Everything Real Estate Professionals Need to Know

If you are looking for a tool to help you divert potential clients to your real estate site and keep them on your page, try implementing an Internet Data Exchange (IDX). 

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Real Estate

What Is Post-Licensing in Real Estate?

Post-Licensing is additional coursework required by the state after an agent has completed Pre-Licensing and acquired their license. This guide will help you understand the requirement as well as the difference between Post-Licensing and Continuing Education. 

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Real Estate

Can Real Estate Agents Work From Home?

Real estate professionals have long mastered the art of working from home or on the go. Learn how to make the most out of your workday as an agent from the comfort of your home. 

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Real Estate

Working With Investors as a Real Estate Agent

Working with investors can be a lucrative move for real estate agents. Learn how to make the most out of working with investors as an agent. 

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Appraisal

Unpacking the Differences: Appraisal Value vs. Market Value

Appraisal value and market value are similar, but as an appraiser, one of your first lessons is to have a full grasp of their differences! Let's dive in.

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Appraisal

Can You Be an Appraiser and a Real Estate Agent?

Can you be an appraiser and a real estate agent at the same time? The short answer is – yes! With some ethical caveats. Keep reading for all the details.

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Appraisal

7 Steps to Starting a Thriving Appraisal Business

Starting (or reviving) your real property appraisal business? Settle in and let’s go over your seven-step road map to success.

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Real Estate

The Best States for Real Estate Agents to Work in 2023

Using market data from 2022, we’ve compiled a list of what we consider to be the top ten states for agents to work in the new year. If you’re looking for a change, or simply want to see how your state might stack up, read on. 

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