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7 best real estate schools in Florida (FL) for 2024

Housing Wire

In Florida, getting licensed as a real estate agent begins with the completion of an approved 63-hour Sales Associate prelicensing course. Self-paced online * Florida school prices as of October, 2023 Aceable Agent: Best Florida real estate school for efficiency & ease Overall Rating 4.8 / 5 Rating: 4.5 out of 5. out of 5.

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The 22 must-have real estate marketing tools for 2024

Housing Wire

Real estate agents today need outstanding websites — or, at the very least, highly functional ones — to both attract and communicate with clients. Zurple Zurple is a marketing tool for real estate agents that helps them grow their database with high-quality leads. Unlike social media platforms, you aren’t at the mercy of an algorithm.

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7 best real estate schools in North Carolina (NC) for 2024

Housing Wire

You’ll need to complete 75 hours of prelicensing classes to get licensed as a real estate agent in North Carolina. Before you dive in, it’s important to know that in North Carolina, all beginning real estate agents are referred to as provisional brokers. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission.

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My Top 8 Search Criteria For Finding The Best Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

I often get asked by agents about the best way to find comparable sales when pricing a listing. Agents and appraisers are not that different in their desire to determine an accurate market value for a property. Agents should look for properties within the same school district if at all possible.

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Is Fannie Mae Recruiting New Appraisers??

Robinson Appraisal Group

expanding appraisal career workshops and facilitating incentives for new recruits that would include: appraisal software, scholarships for their appraisal education and other resources during the training process. estate agent, a property inspector or even another real estate. the local Urban League Entrepreneurship Centers.

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What You Need to Know About the Fair Housing Act

Zillow

If you've searched for a new place to live recently, you've likely seen the Equal Housing Opportunity logo (an equal sign inside a house) on a landlord's, real estate agent's or lender's paperwork. But the Fair Housing Act is more than just a logo. It's a federal law designed to protect renters and buyers from discrimination.

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Things to Know Before Searching Farms for Sale in Ohio

The Robert Weiler Company

Are you paying with cash or financing? OEFFA has an internship program, two apprenticeship programs, and a workshop. FSA provides loans to farmers who are unable to acquire financing from traditional commercial lenders. Working with an experienced commercial REALTOR® or licensed commercial real estate agent is most helpful.