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Self-Employed in Name Only

For years now, real estate schools and brokers have been blowing smoke up the real estate agent’s rear. They tell you from the day you sign up for pre-licensing classes that one of the greatest things about being an agent is that you are your own boss. You’re self-employed! You’re free to do what you want, when you want, and how you want! Today I’m calling BS on that line.

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TRUST BUT VERIFY … REGURGITATING BAD INFORMATION CAN GET YOU SUED!

June 17, 2010
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It seems as though there are fewer and fewer places that one can get news that is accurate. Even what were the most reputable sources seem to have fired their fact-checking departments. The worst part of this is that, since the advent of social media, everyone is quick to spread information and before long the [...]

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THE RISE AND FALL OF THE BIG-BOX BROKERAGE

March 26, 2010
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There has been a lot of discussion on various real estate blogs regarding the relevence of the real estate brokerage as we know it. I have personally commented on these blogs but felt it was time to throw my own post out there and try to get all of my thoughts onto one page.

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