Only agents who are members of the National Association of Realtors can be called Realtors. Find data and statistics from the National Association of Realtors and learn about buying or selling a home with a Realtor. The National Association of Realtors is the largest organization in the residential real estate market.
Real Estate Career: Becoming A Real Estate Agent
Want to be a real estate agent and start a career in real estate? You should research real estate career factors like salary and training to be a real estate agent first. Real estate career salaries can vary widely with top real estate agents earning more than $111,000 a year.
Editing Errors Sometimes Happen
I got an email from a reader in North Carolina, wondering if I intended to say that 2008 would be a strong seller's market. I couldn't even imagine w...
I’m Thinking About My Friend, Bob Bruss
Bob Bruss passed away this week, on Wednesday. If you're a regular reader of your local real estate section, you probably have read Bob's work many ti...
Discount Real Estate Brokerage Aids In For Sale By Owner Deals
Home sellers used to have to choose between a full service real estate brokerage and the help of a real estate agent or selling a home themselves, in a for sale by owner scenario. Discount real estate brokerages have emerged to fill the gap between for sale by owner sales and full service real estate agents. Learn what kind of services discount real estate brokerages offer and how they can help in a for sale by owner transaction.
How Old Are You?
RISMedia had an interesting item in its (www.rismedia.com/wp/2007-03-20/where-are-you-on-technology/) newsletter today. It talks about how a few years...
Listing Contract Doesn’t Have Cancellation Terms
A home seller has become unhappy with her listing agent and would like to cancel the listing contract. The contract doesn't state anything about cancellation and the listing agent refuses to accept the cancellation. Ilyce explains what options the home seller may have.
The Great Housing Slowdown
The National Association of Realtors announced this morning that existing home sales slowed 4.1 percent. There are now enough homes for sale on the ma...