Real Estate Agent Vs. Real Estate Broker
Common Misconception #2 = Real Estate Agent Vs. Real Estate Broker There is another very common misconception around the term “Real Estate Broker”. There is the understanding of the word as a verb and also as a noun, both of which have two very different meanings. I have heard it where real estate agents […]
Realtor Vs. Real Estate Agent
Common Misconception #1 Is there a difference: Realtor Vs. Real Estate Agent. I hear it in conversations quite often. People who are not familiar with the real estate industry, or are presently in it, will call any and every real estate agent a “Real-uh-tor”. First, let’s correct the pronunciation. There is no ‘A’ […]
Can you do Real Estate Part Time?
Real Estate as a profession is one of the most flexible industries to be in. You can do real estate part-time or full-time. We have agents fresh out of high school all the way to retirees who have chosen real estate as their next profession. We have stay-at-home moms or dads to doctors, teachers, even […]
How to get a real estate license Fast and Cheap!
You may be wondering how long does it take to become a licensed real estate agent in Texas, or maybe how much is it going to cost me? The Texas Real Estate Commission website provides you the steps that need to be completed. File application and pay fee Get fingerprints taken and pass background check […]
Low-Cost Texas Broker Sponsor
Looking for a low-cost Texas Broker Sponsor? Spirit Real Estate Group has a broker sponsor program for agents that is $199 to start, and that covers your first 3 months. Then sponsorship is just $99 per month afterwards. There is a $25 transaction fee on each transaction and that covers the expenses. What is the […]
How Does a 100% Commission Brokerage Work?
A traditional brokerage has broker splits that range from 10% to 60 or 70%. That is a big chunk of the commission that you earn on a transaction that you provide. There are broker solutions available for agents who want to keep ALL of the commission. We explain How Does 100% Commission Brokerages Work! Is […]
How to be Successful as an Independent Real Estate Agent
When you get started in Real Estate there is a question that will inevitably come into your mind. How to be successful as an independent real estate agent? We discuss the 4 traits you need to find that success. The area of real estate that you are working doesn’t change the traits you need to […]
Spirit Real Estate Vs. Other Broker Sponsors
Why are agents looking for broker sponsor programs right now? Most of them are looking for 100% commission, which also means that you are looking to earn more off the work that you are putting into your business. Some are just looking for the freedom to sell real estate without the burden of quotas and […]
Can you be both an apartment locator and a Realtor?
The greatest thing about being a real estate licensed salesperson is that whether you want to do residential sales, apartment locating, property management, or commercial real estate, they all require the exact same license. The basic answer to whether you can be both an apartment Locator and a Realtor is, YES. Your restrictions […]
How much does it cost to be a Realtor?
The cost doing residential sales is probably one of the more expensive licensed professions. You are essentially building a business from scratch, your business. There are a few requirements that have to be met in order to do residential sales. The first is getting a real estate salesperson license from the real estate commission. […]
