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Melissa Jones

Real Estate License Renewal Specialist

Since 2009, Melissa Jones has been dedicated to equipping individuals with the knowledge required to maintain their professional licenses. With a passion for empowering real estate professionals, she has become a trusted resource for navigating renewal requirements.
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  • Best Technology Tools for Real Estate Agents in 2019
    Real Estate

    Best Technology Tools for Real Estate Agents in 2019

    The right technology can make life a whole lot easier for real estate agents. There are myriad tools available…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    November 20, 2019
    3 minutes
  • Helping Your Clients Understand the Mortgage Process
    Real Estate Tips

    Helping Your Clients Understand the Mortgage Process

    Contributed by Roger Odoardi of Blue Water Mortgage. As a real estate agent, you’ve probably worked with your fair…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    November 18, 2019
    9 minutes
  • Budgeting Tips for Real Estate Agents
    Real Estate

    Budgeting Tips for Real Estate Agents

    If you are like most real estate agents, your income is commission-based, which means it varies from month to…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    November 13, 2019
    3 minutes
  • Best Secondary Cities for Real Estate Agents
    Real Estate Insights

    Best Secondary Cities for Real Estate Agents

    If you’re a real estate agent working in a smaller city or metropolitan area, you’re in luck. Home…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    October 28, 2019
    5 minutes
  • How to Win and Market Real Estate Listings
    Real Estate

    How to Win and Market Real Estate Listings

    One of the core operations of real estate is listing a property, which is why it is so…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    October 23, 2019
    6 minutes
  • 4 Tips to Brush Up on Home Staging
    Real Estate Career

    4 Tips to Brush Up on Home Staging

    According to the 2019 National Association of REALTORS® Profile of Home Staging, 83 percent of buyers’ agents say that…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    September 18, 2019
    2 minutes
  • How to Protect Yourself and Your Clients with the Statute of Frauds
    Real Estate

    How to Protect Yourself and Your Clients with the Statute of Frauds

    You have heard this phrase thrown around for years. You may have said it yourself. You may believe…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    September 16, 2019
    3 minutes
  • Delegation 101 for Real Estate Agents
    Real Estate Career

    Delegation 101 for Real Estate Agents

    Delegation. Have you stayed far away from the word because you just don’t have the time or money…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    September 11, 2019
    3 minutes
  • Do You Need to Update Your Affiliation Agreement?
    Real Estate

    Do You Need to Update Your Affiliation Agreement?

    When was the last time you reviewed your affiliation agreement with your brokerage? When was the last time that…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    August 26, 2019
    5 minutes
  • Elevate Your Real Estate Business with Community Involvement
    Real Estate

    Elevate Your Real Estate Business with Community Involvement

    Being a productive real estate agent means more than just putting in the lead generation hours and doing some…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    August 14, 2019
    2 minutes
  • Announcing the 2019 “Nominate a Real Estate Mom” Winners
    Real Estate

    Announcing the 2019 “Nominate a Real Estate Mom” Winners

    This May we held our annual contest to nominate outstanding moms in real estate. This year’s winner was…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    June 10, 2019
    6 minutes
  • When Will Housing Prices Drop Again?
    Real Estate

    When Will Housing Prices Drop Again?

    Housing market predictions come from a thorough and educated analysis of real estate trends. History usually repeats itself,…

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    By

    Melissa Jones

    April 24, 2019
    5 minutes
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