Becoming a Real Estate Agent is a very rewarding and exciting career. If you are looking for a part or full time flexible position, and you like working with people, this could be just what you are looking for. This eBook will give you a good understanding of all the basics and point you in the right direction to becoming a licensed real estate agent. It also includes links to each state's requirements for becoming a licensed real estate agent. <br><br>Here's what the book covers:<br>* What To Expect as a Real Estate Agent<br>– Things to be Aware of<br>– Typical Real Estate Agent Activities<br>– Getting Paid on Commission<br><br>* What's Happening in the Real Estate Profession<br>– Agent Numbers<br>– Average Agent Income<br>– Future Outlook<br><br>* 3 Steps to Becoming a Real Estate Agent<br>– Step 1: Choose Your Brokerage Firm<br>– Step 2: Get Your Pre-Licensing Education<br>– Step 3: Pass the Exam to Get Your License<br><br>* Becoming a Real Estate Investor<br>– Types of Real Estate Investing<br>– Learning About Real Estate Investing<br><br>* Terms of the Trade
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Wendy Boone's Patton. Becoming a Real Estate Agent
What to expect as a real estate agent
Things to be aware of
Typical real estate agent activities
Getting paid on commission
What’s Happening in the Real Estate Profession. Agent Numbers
Average Income
Future Outlook
3 Steps to Becoming a Real Estate Agent. Step 1: Choose Your Brokerage Firm
Step 2: Get Your Pre-Licensing Education
Step 3: Pass the Exam to Get Your License
Becoming a Real Estate Investor
Types of Real Estate Investing
Learning About Real Estate Investing
Terms of the Trade
REALTOR® vs. Real Estate Agent
MLS (Multiple Listing Service)
Real Estate Broker vs. Real Estate Agent
Agency Agreements
Fiduciary Duty
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The real estate business can be very profitable. In a short period of time, you can be earning your way to success. In order to obtain a license, you can take courses online, via correspondence or at a local real estate school. The courses must be accredited by the state in which the license is granted.
Practically anyone can become a real estate agent. If you are outgoing, you may be more ideally suited for real estate. Being a real estate agent involves meeting people, interacting and building relationships.
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•Agents spend a significant amount of time prospecting and marketing themselves as well as looking for properties to buy or sell.
•When agents obtain listing agreements with sellers, they must compare the listed property with similar properties that recently sold to determine a competitive market price for the property.
