The rise and fall of real estate brokers and agents
This article analyzes the historical population of active DRE licensees, with discussions and forecasts about future licensing trends.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 26, 2023 | Charts, Licensing and Education, Real Estate | 36
This article analyzes the historical population of active DRE licensees, with discussions and forecasts about future licensing trends.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 23, 2023 | Licensing and Education, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
The January 2023 DFPI Bulletin Digest focuses on license renewals, crypto regulation and CCFPL rulemaking.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Jan 23, 2023 | Fundamentals, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
An agent’s use of artificial intelligence to automate their work might seem like science fiction. But with recent breakthroughs in machine learning, that fiction has quickly become reality for tech-savvy agents.
Read Moreby Guest Author Lyle Solomon | Jan 18, 2023 | Home Sales, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
This guest article explains the basics of online auctions for real estate.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 16, 2023 | Feature Articles, Home Sales, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
To make a profit during a buyer’s market, real estate agents need to exercise new strategies.
Read Moreby Guest Author Summer Goralik | Jan 12, 2023 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
Real Estate Compliance Consultant Summer Goralik outlines the inherent risks real estate professionals face when handling trust funds and how to counter them.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Dec 30, 2022 | Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, the Department of Real Estate (DRE) revoked the real estate license of a real estate corporation, later leading the designated officer to voluntarily surrender their broker license, for allowing an unlicensed employee to solicit and contract with their principal, and failing to disclose a conflict of interest.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 27, 2022 | Economics, Feature Articles, Home Sales, Interest Rates, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recessions, Your Practice | 4
Read about the legislative changes and economic shifts which impacted real estate professionals during 2022 – and our forecast for 2023.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 27, 2022 | Feature Articles, Finance, Investment, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
Learn how California real estate licensees can earn fees arranging business-purpose trust deed investments.
Read Moreby Ashley Collins | Dec 23, 2022 | Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Recessions | 0
Now is the instructive period of a business cycle which positions talented, recent licensees to max out the good times in the recovery phase of a business cycle.
Read Moreby Adam Kolvas | Dec 16, 2022 | Appraisal, Fundamentals, Real Estate, Your Practice | 2
Building a diverse real estate team creates better opportunities for financial growth.
Read Moreby Guest Author Summer Goralik | Dec 5, 2022 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
Real Estate Compliance Consultant Summer Goralik outlines best compliance practices when a real estate agent strays from their broker’s policies.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Dec 2, 2022 | Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, the Department of Real Estate (DRE) revoked the California real estate license of a broker who failed to properly supervise their corporation’s activities as the designated officer.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 1, 2022 | Feature Articles, Finance, Real Estate, Recessions, Your Practice | 0
How MLOs can pivot during the recession to earn fees for services needed by foreclosing lenders.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Nov 25, 2022 | Feature Articles, Finance, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
Continue to work with your evolving base of homebuyers and sellers to earn fees, even as traditional originations slow to a trickle.
Read Moreby Adam Kolvas | Nov 14, 2022 | Fundamentals, Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions, Your Practice | 0
Rising interest rates have forced homebuyers back into the rental market.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Nov 1, 2022 | Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
This article is part of an ongoing series covering violations of real estate law. Here, the Department of Real Estate (DRE) revoked the California real estate license of a broker who failed to properly supervise his corporation’s activities.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Oct 27, 2022 | Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
In honor of Halloween, we’re revisiting our readers’ spookiest haunted house showings.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Oct 24, 2022 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Recessions, Your Practice | 0
When — and how — a real estate agent or broker ought to counsel their clients considering buying in today’s tumultuous housing market.
Read Moreby Carrie B. Reyes | Oct 20, 2022 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Recessions, Your Practice | 1
View the housing market’s downturn as an opportunity to innovate, learn new skills and grow.
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