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The Real-Life Realtor blog was designed to give you a first hand look at what really happens behind the scenes of a real estate transaction. The blog is an extension of the Real-Life Real Estate Training program which was designed by a Realtor for Realtors. The Training program will walk you through the real estate transaction...step-by-step so you can experience the financial success and business growth you desire.

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2015 

Being a real estate agent is one of the best jobs in the world.  But when you work with so many different types of people, you quickly learn how to treat everyone the same and be the best agent you can be.  Here's a list of 23 things real estate agents know for sure...in no particular order.What ...
04/27/2015
Attention all home buyers.  The intent of the home inspection is not for you to see if you have a perfect house, because you don't and you never will.  That simple fact is one of the many joys of home ownership.  The intent of the home inspection is not for you to ask the seller to repair or repl...
04/23/2015
When I think back to my childhood and teen years I can remember my mother saying, "nothing is new under the sun".  But of course you don't think your mother knows anything, after all she's so old.  She couldn't possibly realize that platform shoes were new.  But as you get a little older you real...
04/20/2015
I often blog about real estate agents who get in the way of the transaction.  But today is a little different.  As a trainer I am seeing more and more agents get in the way of their own success.That's RidiculousWhile at first glance you may be thinking that agents getting in their own way is ridi...
04/16/2015
Ask any successful listing agent and they will tell you that there is much more to listing a house than sticking a sign in the ground and putting the listing in the multiple listing service.  This is especially true when it comes to listing a condominium.  When listing a condo there are several q...
04/13/2015
We have all heard the questions..."We've lived here for 10 years and never had water in the basement until that really bad storm last year.  Do we have to disclose that?""The fireplace can't be used because it needs a new liner, but it was like that when we bought it.  Do we have to disclose that...
04/09/2015
This is the blog post you've been waiting for.  This post will tell you the secrets to becoming a successful real estate agent.Consistency is KeyBeing a real estate agent isn't easy.  Being a successful real estate is harder still.  Although the "secret" to becoming a successful real estate agent...
04/07/2015
One of the best laws of nature, but not as well known as Murphy's Law is Parkinson's Law...and here's what it says: "Work expands to fill the time available for its completion"   - Cyril Northcote Parkinson To simplify the law..."Tasks take as long as you give them.  If you have an hour, it will ...
04/02/2015
Everyone comes into real estate for different reasons.  For some, selling real estate will be their primary source of income.  For others it could be a means of earning extra income for their household, vacation money, college fund money or simply a reason for getting out to the house. What's Beh...
03/31/2015
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