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How to Join a Real Estate Team

Whether you’re a newly licensed real estate broker looking for some guidance or an experienced broker looking for something new, joining a real estate team could be a great way to make your real estate career more meaningful and lucrative. However, it’s important to…

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5 Steps to Standing Out in a Crowded Marketplace

If you’re just launching your real estate business or are thinking of rebranding, standing out is going to be your biggest challenge. Your best bet at an edge against these competing brokers is going to be your value proposition and how you deliver your…

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What Clients Want From Their Real Estate Broker

Real estate is a wealth-generating industry. Almost every multi-millionaire in the country will say that a good portion of their fortune has been made in the real estate industry. Many will say that having a real estate license was instrumental to their financial success. They will…

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7 Steps to a Strong Real Estate Business Plan

Before construction begins on a home, a solid architectural plan is laid out to guide the construction team. Similarly, your real estate business should start the same way. A real estate business plan may seem daunting to create, but it is critical to developing…

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How to Define Your Personal Real Estate Brand

New North Carolina real estate brokers can often get caught up in the myriad of details that go into entering this profession. There are courses to take and tests to pass to become licensed. You need to decide on a broker-in-charge to help you…

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5 Common Mistakes Made by Rookie Real Estate Brokers

When getting started in North Carolina real estate, it’s important to understand the common mistakes that can prevent you from realizing your full potential and achieving success in the business. Take your real estate career further, faster, by avoiding the following missteps made by…

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How to Find a Real Estate Mentor

As a new North Carolina real estate broker, you have been doing all of the “right” things to launch your career—networking, getting to know your market, working on your prospects list. Still, getting started in real estate can be challenging, especially in the first…

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What to Do After You Pass Your North Carolina Real Estate Exam

Congratulations! You’ve passed your real estate exam. As a new addition to the large network of North Carolina real estate professionals currently working to aid buyers and sellers through the process, there are a few logical next steps to take after completing your exam.…

5 Reasons North Carolina Brokers Love Their Careers

Real estate is one of the best careers for overall happiness, according to a recent survey of brokers and brokers-in-charge across North Carolina. As a group, real estate brokers are optimistic about their careers and the future of the industry. You might be thinking,…