How to Become a Real Estate Agent: Hone Your Interpersonal Skills

Working as a real estate agent is demanding, but it is also extremely rewarding. If you put in a great deal of time, effort, and dedication, you can enjoy plenty of success and have an enjoyable career while doing so. However, before you get started with your real estate career, you should know how to […]

How to Find a Sponsoring Broker

I’m a newly licensed broker, now what? As a licensed real estate agent your next step is to find a broker to sponsor you. A real estate agent must practice and conduct brokerage services under their sponsoring broker only. Brokerages for the most part are always looking to hire and recruit new agents. However, it […]

Become A Real Estate Agent in Illinois

In Illinois, a Real Estate Broker essentially acts as a “project manager” between two or more people in negotiating the sale, purchase or rental of a property. People choose to enter the real estate industry for many different reasons. Financial freedom and a flexible work schedule are two of the main reasons people tend to […]

Become an Informed, Compassionate Real Estate Agent

As a new real estate agent you will be working hard to build your business. You will be busy networking for new clients and relationships and capturing your share of the market. It is imperative that while you are becoming an established agent, you also become an informed, compassionate representative for all of your clients. […]

Illinois Real Estate Courses: Belleville

If you live in Belleville, Illinois, it does not take much research to realize there are several houses for sale there. Belleville is close to St. Louis, Missouri, which makes it a great spot to live in and also work in St. Louis. That also means Belleville is a great place to be a real estate […]

Summer is the Perfect Time to take an Online Real Estate Class

If you’ve always dreamed of becoming an Illinois real estate broker, there’s never been a better time than right now to get started on your new career path. We now offer a number of courses via webinar, making it more convenient than ever to earn your license. Here are some reasons why you should consider […]

Why Illinois is a Great State to Get a Real Estate License

Illinois may be the Land of Lincoln for history buffs and Abraham Lincoln pundits, but for those aspiring to enter real estate Illinois may be more like a leprechaun holding a pot of gold. Laws regarding real estate transactions and the path to becoming a licensed real estate agent differ from state to state. However, […]

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 […]

Do You Have What it Takes to become a Real Estate Broker?

Do you have what it takes to become a real estate broker? That is really is a good question. This can be answered in two parts: the technical aspect which looks at state requirements; then there is the personal aspect.  To become not just a real estate broker, but to become a successful one, you […]