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Understanding the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC): What Every Licensee Should Know
The Florida Real Estate Commission, commonly known as FREC, plays a vital role in shaping, regulating, and overseeing the real estate...
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How to Upgrade Your Provisional License to a Full Real Estate Broker License in NC
If you’ve recently earned your provisional broker license in North Carolina, congratulations—you’ve taken the first major step toward a...
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What Is a Referral-Only Brokerage in Florida?
Can you keep your Florida real estate license active, avoid the demands of full-time selling, and still earn income? Absolutely—and that’s the opportunity a referral-only brokerage in Florida provides. This model has become one of the most attractive options for licensed real estate professionals who want to stay connected to the industry while skipping the time-consuming responsibilities of showings, listings, negotiations, and closings. At Park Place Realty Network, we’ve
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The Invisible Asset: How Neighborhood Identity Adds Value
A house tells only part of the story. The streets and the people shape value. That mix is neighborhood identity. It does not appear on a...
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The Cost to Renew My Florida Real Estate License: What Every Agent Should Know
Renewing your Florida real estate license is an important responsibility if you want to remain active and in good standing with the...
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Mastering the Georgia Real Estate Exam: Why Practice Questions Are Key to Passing
Preparing for the Georgia real estate exam can feel overwhelming, but the right study strategies can dramatically improve your chances of...
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Why put my Georgia Real Estate license under a Real Estate Referral Company
For many real estate professionals in Georgia, the biggest question after getting licensed is: what should I do with my license if I’m not working in real estate full-time? Some agents jump in as active REALTORS®, paying Board of Realtors and MLS fees, while others look for more flexible, low-cost options. One increasingly popular choice is placing a license under a real estate referral company . If you’ve wondered whether this path is right for you, let’s break down how ref
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Florida Real Estate License Search Here: How to Look Up an Agent or Your Own License
Whether you’re a consumer looking to verify a Florida real estate agent’s credentials or a licensed agent checking your own status,...
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Shadow Clients and Decision-Makers: Who’s Really Behind Your Buyer’s Move?
You’re standing there, talking with someone who says they’re buying a home. They nod, they smile, they seem engaged. But something’s off....
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Understanding the North Carolina Real Estate Commission
If you’re a licensed real estate professional in North Carolina—or thinking about becoming one—you’ll quickly hear about the North Carolina Real Estate Commission . This independent state agency plays a critical role in how real estate is practiced, ensuring the industry operates with professionalism, transparency, and consumer protection at its core. Many new agents confuse the Commission with the North Carolina Association of REALTORS® or local REALTOR® boards. While they b
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