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Generation Z members of society (the generation following Millennials) represent the largest future group of real estate agents. As a broker, actively recruiting Generation Z agents can help expand the firm’s target audience while also replacing some of the older agents after they retire…
The JURISDICTIONAL EXCEPTION RULE is intended as a “saving clause” which preserves the balance of USPAP if a specific law or regulation precludes compliance with a part or parts of USPAP. In an appraisal assignment, if a law precludes you from complying with one…
Anyone involved in real estate should be aware of the varying forms of real estate fraud that taken place and evolved throughout the years. Fraud has ranged from mortgage fraud to sellers not providing full disclosure as required by federal and state laws. Because of the…
Every self-employed appraiser knows that working for yourself has its upsides and downsides. When facing the less appealing aspects of self-employment, it helps to have a sense of humor. Here are several funny quotes that we hope will lighten up your workday and give…
The real estate brokerage model has its historic roots in the late 19th and early 20th century. Unfortunately, some brokerages are still stuck in the good old days, with systems, processes, and marketing that hasn’t changed much over the decades. If you want to…
There are many opportunities for new real estate appraisers entering the profession today. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that job growth for appraisers between 2016–2026 will be 14%, which is faster than average for all occupations. Top reasons why people choose an appraisal…
We know there’s tons of content out there pertaining to real estate, lending, and appraisal. As a busy appraisal professional, you may not have time to sift through it all. To help you out, we’ve curated some monthly highlights of appraisal content from around…
Many men and women who become real estate agents do so, in part, because they have a desire to run their own business. By controlling their own marketing, client care, and other aspects of their operations, real estate agents are able to work as,…
Despite pessimist forecasts in the fourth quarter of 2018, to date, the statistics for the 2019 luxury real estate market report a strong consistency with no dramatic upswings or downswings in sales, inventory, and pricing. Some markets certainly fared better than others, but in…
Congratulations on receiving your real estate license and making the decision to work for yourself while helping others pursue their home-sweet-homes. As a new agent, there is a lot to learn. While it may feel overwhelming initially, time, patience and education will all help.…
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