How to Decide which Real Estate Class is Right for You
Deciding how to enter the real estate field is not always an easy decision. Some will choose to become a real estate broker; however, for others, becoming a leasing agent is the best path for entering the field. While both roles offer fulfilling career options, personal choice becomes the deciding factor. Here is a quick […]
Making the Most of Illinois Real Estate Courses: Read These Four Tips
If you’ve recently decided to take Illinois real estate courses, you should know that you have some challenging work ahead of you. Before you get started on your studies, here are some things you can do in order ensure your hard work and effort really pays off. Set aside dedicated study space- This is one […]
3 Steps to Become a Real Estate Agent in Chicago
You’re looking at your next career move, and becoming a real estate agent looks like a smart choice for your future. What do you need to get started? Unlike many other career fields, becoming a real estate agent or broker doesn’t require hundreds of hours in a classroom, but you will need to complete coursework […]
Now is the Perfect Time to Take Illinois Real Estate Classes
According to a recent report, the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller home price index showed a 12 percent increase in home prices in 20 cities from April 2012 to April 2013, the largest gain since early 2006, when home values began to level off in advance of the market collapse. The rate of new-home sales also […]
Make over 175,000 a Year with Illinois Real Estate Courses
One of the most common questions that prospective real estate professionals ask is how much money they can expect to earn. We usually withhold such revelations because income can vary greatly, depending on experience, location, client base and number of hours worked. However, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) keeps salary figures on the […]
What your Workday will Look Like after you Obtain your Illinois Real Estate License
A day in the life of a real estate agent is never boring. There are always new properties to tour, different marketing strategies to peruse and interesting customers to connect with. If you’ve been considering a career in real estate, you may be interested in knowing what a typical workday could be like after you […]
How to become a real estate broker: Tips for Acing the Illinois Exam
If the idea of selling and listing property intrigues you, perhaps you have wondered how to become a real estate broker. In order to become an Illinois real estate broker, you’ll need to pass the certification exam that’s administered by Applied Measurement Professionals. This exam is tough, so here are a few tips you can […]
Now is the Time to get your Illinois Real Estate License
With commercial “real estate sales, leases, and developments” on the rise in the Chicago area, according to a recent survey, now is the time to get an Illinois real estate license. The Commercial Real Estate Market survey for the second quarter of 2013 suggests that commercial developments “from office buildings and retail centers to medical […]
Illinois Real Estate Courses Can Put You on the Path to a Lucrative Career
Today’s job market is tough, but the Illinois real estate market is coming back after a long slump, with home sales rising 25% year over year in April. According to Indeed, the average Chicago real estate agent was earning $87,000 per year as of June 5, 2013, and with sales on the rise, that can […]
Summer Vacations Almost Over!
With the end of August comes the end of summer, and with the end of summer comes the end of summer vacation. So, it’s time to get back to school! And by that, we mean it’s time to sign up for our 75 hour broker course. Having your broker’s license is the perfect way to […]
