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 […]

How to Know if Real Estate Classes are Right for You

Real estate classes are a great way to not only learn about real estate in general, but to prepare for a career as a real estate agent or broker. If you are interested in a career in real estate, then taking these courses are a great way to see if it is the right fit […]

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 […]