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Industry Markets - Real Estate
- Articles - Real estate pros work long hours to get ahead, so a little help is always welcome. In this section, leading experts present a bounty of information on how they've made their mark. The articles cover key management and operational subjects, among them, Software and Hardware, Vendor Relations, Staff and Employment, Sales and Marketing, Customer Service and Purchasing, Insurance, and Communications.
- Trade Associations - Professional organizations abound in the real estate industry, so company owners should have no problem finding the perfect fit. What's more, most associations offer a diverse benefit menu, including Internet MLS, financial programs, research data, educational opportunities, downloadable forms and much more. This section highlights some of the field's top groups.
- Industry Publications - One thing is certain - the business of real estate rides on change. To remain competitive, company owners must keep up with what's happening in the industry on all levels. This section provides a list of professional publications that lead the pack in providing timely information, thoughtful commentaries and practical advice geared primarily to the entrepreneur.
- Industry Resources - Today's fickle economy presents many challenges, and the real estate pro knows this better than most. Still, help for frazzled company owners does exist - the trick is finding it! Consult this section to access links to reliable information on everything from loan programs and market research to green building, performance analysis, legislative news and much more.
- Trade Shows - Forgetting about competition and spending time with colleagues can be both energizing and educational. The real estate industry provides hundreds of conference opportunities on local, state and regional levels; but for real excitement, national events can't be beat. This section describes the biggest and best gatherings, with all the pertinent contact information.
- Industry News - In the 21st century - at least so far - the real estate business seems to be a prolific news generator. Interest rates climb and drop; property sells and doesn't; the market is boom or bust. Check this site often for breaking stories and in-depth features on those critical developments that impact the industry on all fronts.
- Licensing/Certification, Training & Cont. - The real estate industry truly is proactive in providing its members with career growth opportunities. In this section, ambitious professionals will find links to all manners of licensure and continuing education venues, many sponsored by the National Association of Realtors. Some of the featured specialties include: real estate buyer's agent, accredited land consultant, residential specialist and senior real estate specialist.
