If you are wondering how to get a Texas real estate license, the first step is to sign up for a Texas real estate license course. The Texas Real Estate Commission (commonly called TREC, for short), manages the licensing process in the state of Texas. They...
Getting a California real estate license is a straightforward process. There are currently about 500,000 real estate licensees in California. This page will tell you everything you need to know about how to get a California real estate license. To get a CA real estate license, you...
The Certified Listing Agent course is a HIGHLY recommended course for real estate agents who want to improve their listing skills. Last week, I completed the Certified Listing Agent course (see my fancy certificate above). The concept behind the course is brilliant: Pat Hiban dissects the listing...
There are some obvious reasons that Uber drivers and Lyft drivers make great real estate agents (like plenty of practice in dealing with people all day) and some not-so-obvious reasons (like knowledge of the best routes around town at rush hour). A real estate career forces...
Funny enough, there is no such thing as a "Realtor license." The term Realtor is a professional designation that is reserved for members of the National Association of REALTORs. Yes, it's supposed to be in all caps, but I will bend the rules a little...
Every year, the National Association of Realtors creates a list of their "30 Under 30." These are the 30 Realtors under the age of 30 who are doing exceptional work in their communities. They aren't necessarily the highest producing agents in their markets (although some...
AUSTRIA No restrictions on Austrian property for EU buyers although some local laws still exist that restrict some types of ownership (eg: Forestry Land). Other foreign nationals must obtain approval from the "Grundverkehrsbehörde" - part of the local council. All fees are regulated by the...
Hi! Jon here. I did this interview with Pat Hiban a few months ago. Funny enough, I mentioned something about Great Britain leaving the EU in here, and some tips about what to do when a market shifts. Jon Interview Are you interested in expanding your business...
"Aww, shift! What do I do now?" Here we go! For those who haven't experienced a market shift in your real estate career before this one, these will be some of the best years of your real estate career...
Overview Keller Williams Realty has a very unique profit share program. Outside the US and Canada, the program is called growth share. Both programs provide opportunities for Keller Williams associates to generate truly passive income without any risk, management responsibilities or financial investment. The general concept is...