Advice for Starting a Real Estate Career in 2018

The start of the New Year may be too late to begin planning for your real estate career. The time is now to sit down and plan so you can hit the ground running in January. Read More

Taking Time Off During the Holidays

What You Should Know Having a career in real estate allows you to work with a more flexible schedule.  You usually have the freedom to make school activities, go out of town for a day or two, and have flexibility in scheduling doctors’ appointments.  This flexibility can sometimes be a two... Read More

Tips for Selling Your Home during the Holidays

Most people avoid selling their home during the holidays because of the already busyness of that time of year. Sometimes, though, the timing cannot be helped. If you find that you have to put your home on the market before or during the holidays there are some things that you can... Read More

Excellent Closing Gift Ideas

You have finally made it to the end of your transaction with your real estate client. It may seem as if you have spent boundless weekends and evenings together and dug through mounds of paperwork but you’ve made it! What better way to cap off the experience than with a memorable... Read More

Is Fayetteville NC the Right Market for your Real Estate Career?

If you live in the Fayetteville, North Carolina area and just received your real estate license, you may be wondering what your niche should be.  There are many opportunities for a real estate agent in Fayetteville, but there is also a lot of real estate agents, and that means more competition. ... Read More

Best Practices for a New Real Estate Agent

You’ve finished real estate school, found a company to hang your license, and are ready to make some money.  Unfortunately, in the real estate world, clients don’t just fall into your lap. The first few months can be challenging. You need to get you name out, find clients and secure your... Read More

Selling Wilmington, North Carolina

Maybe you have been thinking of relocating to a coastal city.  But where?  You’ve heard Myrtle Beach is nice, and Daytona Beach and Miami are exciting also.  Maybe you’ve even considered California and their long beaches and perfect weather year round.  These places are all wonderful places to visit, but would... Read More

Getting Your First Real Estate Client

You have entered the world of selling real estate and probably didn’t realize how competitive the market for real estate agents is. Luckily, there are people buying and selling homes every day, so the clients are there, you just need strategies to help you find potential clients. Here are some tips... Read More

The Importance of Referrals and Earning More

In any sales industry, referrals are a big part of getting business.  A referral is a recommendation from someone that helps to build a client relationship faster than with cold leads.  You have most likely gotten the referral because you had a successful transaction with the referring client.  A lot of... Read More

Things to Consider Before Starting a Career in Real Estate

A career in real estate can be both rewarding and challenging.  Some people earn six figure salaries, others just a few thousand a year.  While a career in real estate can be challenging, flexible, and exciting, it’s not for everyone.  Here are some things to think about before you get started... Read More