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What is a Commission Advance?
Why should you have to wait for your commission until the closing day to get paid when you could use a commission advance instead? No Credit Checks–Look for real estate commission advance companies that don’t require a credit check. ...
Hard Pull vs Soft Pull Credit Checks
For many an individual and business, access to credit depends on FICO scores and the contents of credit history reports maintained at the three major credit bureaus – Equifax, TransUnion and Experian. A “pull” is a credit inquiry from ...
IRS Audit Triggers for Real Estate Agents
While each new year is a good reason to look at finances, 2018 is an especially good year. While you may be celebrating, or hoping for better things to come the following year, your income (or profit) is almost always in an inverse ...
Realtors plot statewide database to combat Zillow, Redfin and other apps
Is the Realtor-run property listing service in California obsolete? Several brokers, agents and “multiple listing service” operators expressed concern during a panel discussion Wednesday that commercial websites like Zillow, Redfin and ...
Re/Max: Real estate expected to boom in 2018
After a year of rising home prices, low inventory levels and ongoing homebuyer demand, these conditions will increase even more in 2018. As the year begins, one expert breaks down some of the major trends to come in 2018, saying the ...
HELOC loans might still be deductible under new tax plan
If you have an existing home equity line-of-credit (HELOC) or second mortgage, do you have to fold that into a new first mortgage for it to remain tax deductible under the new tax laws? It depends. HELOC deductibility depends on ...
Top 10 LinkedIn Profile Optimizing Tricks
LinkedIn has over 500 million members; it’s a great way to connect and research companies. Optimizing your profile is key to increase traffic. Implementing these tips will help you boost your search rankings on both LinkedIn and ...
Zillow CEO responds to new competition from Facebook and Amazon
As one of the largest, if not the biggest, players in online real estate listings, Zillow is watching its list of competitors rapidly grow with more and more companies eyeing the potential in the real estate market. Zillow may dominate ...
What’s More Valuable to a Realtor- Listing or Buyer?
A realtor needs to use their time as efficiently as possible. Like many professions that work on commission, time spent on tasks that don’t lead to income is a poor use of time. For realtors, this means their best use of time is very ...