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AIRE Offers MCE Classes By Correspondence

Continuing education classes are mandatory every two years for certified real estate professionals in Texas. The Real Estate License Act requires that Individual brokers or sales people must receive 15 classroom hours, 6 hours of which are the approved Le... Read >

Why You Need To Become An EcoBroker

With more than 2.6 million real estate professionals in the United States and the housing crisis in many parts of the country, more than ever, real estate professionals need a way to set themselves apart from the pack. One way many are finding their niche... Read >

Consider a Career Change To Real Estate

Whether you're a high school graduate or a scientist with a doctorate, jobs, if not careers, have disappeared across the nation. What's the next step after the dreaded pink slip? There is always the possibility of moving within your job field or changing ... Read >

How To Become A Texas Home Inspector

In the current housing downturn, banks and independent loan entities are increasingly finicky about the properties with which they become involved. This typically means a stringent home inspection before any papers are signed. Though this has caused heada... Read >

Experts Predict A Lucrative Real Estate Up-Turn Period

The real estate market has been a mark of concern for the nation for nearly half a decade. Between the peak of real estate prices in 2005 to early 2009, total home re-sales fell 38 percent while sales of new homes dove more than 76 percent. Construction o... Read >

How To Continue Your Commercial Real Estate Education

Homeowners faced a foreclosure surge this past March as lenders lifted temporary moratoriums and resumed legal actions against delinquent mortgage holders. In March alone, 341,180 properties reported foreclosure filings, which consist of default notices, ... Read >

Profit in Austin with a Texas Real Estate License

Real estate markets across the nation are suffering, and the bad news is, it will get worse before it will get better. Real estate woes won't be as dramatic as the 30 to 50 percent price drops previously seen, but the markets will not stabilize in the com... Read >

Austin Real Estate School’s The Psychology of Investing Success Series

Investing in real estate is a delicate process, especially in the current state of the housing markets. The recipe for investment success requires a complicated mixture of instinct and education, while basing your investments on rational and logical decis... Read >

Invest in Success with a Texas Real Estate License

Fifty years ago, it was common for a person to work for the same company their entire life. Today, it is common for most people to switch their careers multiple times throughout their working lives. Switching jobs is an important and, often, difficult dec... Read >

Austin Real Estate School: The More You Learn, The More You Earn

A stable housing market dictates the backbone of any strong economy, local or national. A stable housing market is also a sign of economic prosperity even in the most depressing times, as it allows business to flourish and banks to prosper as a result of ... Read >

Augment Your Texas Real Estate License with EcoBroker Certification

In 2007, MSN named Austin, Texas, as one of the Top 10 Greenest Cities in America. Austin Energy has the greenest power grid in the country, the city leads the nation in wind and bio-diesel production, and is a hotbed for start-up companies developing gre... Read >

The Best Time to Purchase a Home in Austin? Now!

Though many news outlets report that the economy is at its weakest point since the Great Depression and daily stories about the credit crunch appear in the headlines, now is actually the best time for those with good credit to buy a home in Texas. The sta... Read >