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How to become a real estate agent

April 27th, 2026 by Darryl Davis

Exploring the possibility of a career in real estate? Real estate coach Darryl Davis provides the information you need to get started and launch your business.

Category: Agent, Brokerage, Columns, New Agent, Service, agency law, brokerage \, Contract Fundamentals, darryl davis, fair housing, how to become a real estate agent, licensing exam, MLS, Multiple Listing Service, NAR, national association of realtors, new agent, newbie agent, Pearson VUE, pre-licensing education, prospecting, PSI, real estate agent, real estate broker, real estate coaching, real estate commission, real estate license, real estate licensure

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The portable mortgage illusion: How this ‘solution’ can create bigger problems

April 27th, 2026 by Derek Carlson

Portable mortgages sound like a creative answer to a difficult problem, but they are not a true fix, Derek Carlson writes. They are a trade-off.

Category: Agent, Brokerage, Columns, Mortgage, Opinion, Select, Service, affordability, Derek Carlson, first-time buyers, florida, home inventory, homeowners, housing market, interest rates, lock-in effect, Market Supply, mortgage, mortgage financing, mortgage-backed securities, mortgages, naples, Portable Mortgage, Portable Mortgages, real estate financing, Realty One Group, Rogue Investor Group

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The role of the CMA (and agent) in an AI world

April 27th, 2026 by Deb Siefkin

As AI makes CMAs faster and cleaner, broker-owner Deb Siefkin writes, it’s exposing a gap most agents were never trained to address.

Category: Agent, AI, Columns, Listings, Markets & Economy, Select, Service, Technology, artificial intelligence, client conversation, cma, comparative market analysis, competitive market analysis, Deb Siefkin, Home Appraisal, home valuation, home value, inman, pricing strategy, Real Estate Market Trends, real-estate-brokerage, RightSize Realty Associates

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‘Scale will be increasingly important’: Real, REMAX CEOs on $880M merger

April 27th, 2026 by AJ LaTrace

"The industry has started to consolidate, and consolidation is probably in the future for residential real estate," Erik Carlson told Inman.

Category: Agent, Brokerage, Select, agent network, AI capabilities, AJ LaTrace, brand, brokerage \, canada, Erik Carlson, franchise, franchise brand, industry consolidation, inman, Internal Inventory Strategies, mergers, north america, private listings, re/max, re/max holdings, Re/Max Holdings Inc., real, real brokerage, Real Brokerage Inc, Real Estate Agents, Real Estate Brokerage Merger, Real REMAX Group, real-estate-technology, residential real estate, tamir poleg, technology

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