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Real estate agents may come across many types of brokerage relationships. A part of your real estate training should be about how to work within these relationships while fulfilling all your fiduciary duties. You must know how to advance or protect your client's...

You must keep sharpening your real estate agent skills at every stage of your real estate career. Completing a listing agreement is critical when working with real estate landlords. You can’t enter the property into the MLS unless you have this listing contract. The...

Real estate agents who help landlords must pay attention when screening potential tenants. Doing this can help keep the landlord out of costly and uncomfortable situations. After all, if the tenant doesn’t have the financial ability to pay their lease, the realtor...

Before you begin officially working with real estate sellers, they need to sign a listing agreement with you. Also called a listing contract, this document forms the agreement between a property owner and a real estate broker. The seller or sellers agree to give the...

After working with real estate buyers to complete pre-qualification, the next step is preparing them for the home search. It isn’t just a matter of finding the first real estate for sale that you find, either. Finding the ideal home takes special skills, excellent...

Technology has changed dramatically, and real estate agents must change with it. In real estate jobs today, even people who grew up with technology may need to learn new ways and when to use it. A realtor and the right technology for the job make an unstoppable duo....

When working with real estate landlords, you must prepare a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) before listing the property. Here's why it's important and how to prepare an accurate and informative CMA. What Is a CMA? A CMA is an estimate of a real estate property's...

Prequalification is an essential task for any REALTOR. In fact, when you are working with real estate tenants, you need to take the same thoughtful, prepared approach to pre-qualifying your potential customers as you would when you work with buyers and sellers. Here's...

Real estate agents prepare to work with real estate landlords from the moment they enter real estate school. However, once a landlord hires you, it’s a new ballgame. Now, you must prepare to serve them well. It all starts with research. Preliminary Real Estate...