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An interior living room view, showing a real estate commission breakdown for a $500,000 home. It details a 2.25% commission of $11,250, with a 70/30 split, leading to $7,875 for the agent.
How much you make as a realtor 💸
Here's what you need to know about the money you make in real estate! - Depending on your broker, the split varies. - The average split is 70/30, but it could be 80/20, 90/10 or 50/50 if you're on a team. - If you get the lead from Zillow, Opcity, or Realtor.com, you have to pay them
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Real Estate Lingo You Should Know
If you're a new realtor, here's how these can be used in a sentence: "Go call expired's and see if you can get an appointment." "Congratulations, we are C2C! All set for closing now." "That's a FSBO, I have to see if they are willing to work with a real
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Let’s build wealth with real estate 🔑
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6 Books for the 6 Figure Realtor
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PRO TIP : From a Realtor
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What to major in if you want to be a realtor🏠
Let's be clear, you don't NEED a college degree, but here's some reasons why I think it could be helpful to get one, or start real estate while you're getting a degree: 1. Builds trust with your client. People view extra credentials in a positive way 2. You have some background
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REALTOR EDITION
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things i wish i knew before become a realtor
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Real Estate Terms everyone hears but might not understand
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Career tips for productivity from a realtor
Career tips for productivity from a realtor If you don't do these, you're likely to get nothing done - especially if you're a real estate agent. Because technically we are 1099 employees, we could sit around all day and do nothing and no one's going to say anything. It's up to
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Why I Chose Real Estate As My Career?🏘️💜
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What you should know before you become a realtor
The TOP thing to know is that even though there are many pros, the cons are something to consider especially since it involves how you get paid. Once that paycheck comes in, you need to make sure you don't spend it all at once. Being a realtor is inconsistent pay, so you need to make that chunk
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Sold Conditionally in Just 5 Days
56 Vista Green Crescent in Brampton has been sold conditionally after being relisted at a reduced price. Strong strategy, proper pricing, and the right exposure made this happen quickly. Thinking about selling? The market is still moving when positioned correctly. Karm Singh REALTOR® (416)
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A woman stands in front of a 'ROMANO REALTY' sign, with a laptop on a table. Text overlay reads 'WEBSITES I USE MOST as a real estate agent.'
A laptop screen displays the 'Bright MLS' login page, a multiple listing service for real estate agents to view and schedule houses.
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I use these websites EVERYDAY! And if you're a real estate agent, you probably do too. Here's what they are in detail: MLS = multiple listing service. My area's MLS is called "Bright", but every county has a different one and name. If you are servicing multiple areas in your
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GTA Real Estate & ROI Report For October
There is ALWAYS so much to be thankful for.... Happy Monday! My October ROI Report comes out on Wednesday. Have you signed up to receive it? Here is a sneak peak! This month's issue features: 💸 The Move To Restrict Private Equity 🏡 Celebrating 2 Sales and A New Listing
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