Most people do not really pay attention to zoning laws or ordinances until they are directly impacted by them or their changes. The main purpose of zoning laws is to promote livable, as well as economically viable, communities. Zoning ordinances are set by local governments to regulate proposed developments. Let’s review the importance of your […]
One of the most crucial steps a home buyer must make when starting their home search is selecting the right real estate agent to work with. Realtors are the professionals in the transaction, the client is seeking their counsel and advice as an expert in the industry. Are there varying degrees of expertise in the […]
Before you begin your career as a broker, you must pick a side- Commercial or Residential Doing this will help you find a brokerage that can help guide you as well as narrowing down your specific clientele. The difference between the two is that residential deals mainly in single family and multi-family homes whereas commercial […]
In a world that is becoming increasingly consumed by social media, it is essential to understand how real estate is effected by these changes, but more importantly, how you can use social media to your advantage. Time Spent on Social Media First off, consider how much time either yourself or people around you spend just […]
15-Hour Live Weekend Leasing Agent Courses in Chicago – Register Now – Space is Limited Kick off your Summer by accomplishing a major career goal. If you are considering a career in real estate, now is a perfect time to dive into a live leasing agent course at CREI. The best part? You can do it in […]
Have you been considering earning a real estate broker license, but don’t know if you would be a good fit? If you have experience in one of these occupations, you could already possess a great deal of knowledge that would be helpful to you in your new career endeavor. Advertising Agent An advertising agent is […]
Becoming a real estate broker in Illinois requires taking 90 hours of approved coursework before passing a state licensing exam. If you aren’t that familiar with different real estate work, you may be wondering what these classes will teach you. What is it you need to know in order to pass the exam and get […]
New Illinois leasing agents joining the industry may need a little push in the right direction. That’s what we’re here for. Here are some tips on how to make the transition into your new career. Stay On Top of Your Appointment Book Always confirm appointments the day before – this is especially important during the […]
Becoming a licensed Illinois real estate broker is perfect for those who: Want to become more involved in real estate activities than a leasing agent. Are interested in having a flexible career with high income potential. Would prefer to work under the supervision of a licensed managing broker. Would like to develop a higher level understanding of […]
Calling all Illinois leasing agents! It’s time to go all the way and seal the deal with your Illinois broker’s license. We’ve tweaked our 75 Hour Broker Course a bit, and have made it much more user friendly. Basically, come to class whenever you choose. Finish in as little as one week, or take your time […]