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Category Archives: Agent Life

Should You Consider Providing Ala Cart Real Estate Services?

With home sellers continually looking for ways to save money when selling a home, and many sellers attempting to sell their homes on their own, it is becoming more well loved for agents and brokers to start providing their real estate services ala cart, meaning they can sell different services instead of the typical “get [...]

Starting a Real Estate Career at Any Age

Agent Life by Kathleen

When I first started in real estate, I was unquestionably the youngest agent in the office being only 22 years ancient. Most of these agents were the same age as my parents – and the oldest agent in our office was 89 years ancient! There were times when I felt frustrated because of my age. [...]

How to Sell Your First House in Your Real Estate Career

Agent Life by Kathleen

If you’re new to the real estate business, one of the most challenging things to do is sell that first house. Once you have the first one down, several soon will follow. But just selling your first house is something many new real estate agents never do, since it can be exasperating and some people [...]

Should You Lease or Own Your Car?

Agent Life by Kathleen

Recently my husband and I were looking at a new vehicle for his business. We were presented with 2 options: Buy the vehicle or we could lease it. We were mulling over the tax benefits of either choice when it dawned on me that many real estate agents probably don’t realize the different benefits when [...]

Be Professional and Kind to Other Agents

Agent Life by Kathleen

This is a post I shouldn’t even have to write, but too often I see agents just being downright rude to one another. Some will bark orders or demand the sun and the moon from you, others will insult you for everything from your appearance to your success. Then of course there are agents with [...]