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How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Illinois (IL) in 5 Steps

Housing Wire

If you’re interested in becoming a real estate agent in Illinois, you’ll be happy to hear that the path to getting your real estate license in the Prairie State doesn’t require as much of a time commitment as other states. 1] As a real estate broker in Illinois, it is not legal for you to work independently.

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How to get a real estate license in Ohio (OH) in 5 steps

Housing Wire

Your path to real estate licensure begins with 120 hours of classes in an approved Ohio real estate license education program. From completing your required coursework to taking the licensing exam, keep reading to learn how to become a real estate agent in Ohio. Ready to find a real estate brokerage?

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Offrs Review: Pros & cons, features, pricing, and alternatives

Housing Wire

Offrs is a predictive analytics tool that generates listing leads for real estate agents. Ads drive homeowners to a home valuation tool and lead capture, where they can drop in their email addresses to get a home value estimate. Want more listings this year?

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The Difference Between Pricing a Property and Appraising It

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Because in both instances, they first had their homes valued by real estate agents, not appraisers. But the owner felt that a real estate agent could do the same type of valuation as an appraiser. And the agent they initially used was less expensive than hiring a certified appraiser.

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

Housing Wire

Ready to begin a flexible, fulfilling career in real estate in the Sunshine state? We’ll help you find the best real estate schools in Florida to complete the required 63 hours of study. Frequently asked questions How much does real estate school cost in Florida? Salesperson written exam fee: $36.70

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Non-Arms Length Sales for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

You may report any other relevant information regarding the sale type in the appraisal report, including whether more than one sale type applies. Non-arms length sales include: REO, Foreclosure, short sale, court ordered sale, estate sale and relocation sale. This post’s information can be very helpful in explaining why.

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What’s the Difference Between a Comparable Market Analysis and an Appraisal?

Eppraisal

There are two ways in which home values can be estimated by real estate professionals. The average consumer may not know the difference between the two, however, home buyers and sellers need to know. Many real estate agents will prepare a CMA for you for free.