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Susan asks…What aspects of the real estate business are prospering in central Florida?With the real estate down turn in central Florida, my friend who owns her own realty company is hurting. She makes all her income from sales commissions and right now, nothing is selling. What other realtyreal estate related businesses could she branch into to help keep her business doors open?frensceno wilson answers:She could try property management but that may be in recession also.Helen asks…What

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Lizzie asks…What aspects of the real estate business are prospering in central Florida?With the real estate down turn in central Florida, my friend who owns her own realty company is hurting. She makes all her income from sales commissions and right now, nothing is selling. What other realtyreal estate related businesses could she branch into to help keep her business doors open?frensceno wilson answers:She could try property management but that may be in recession also.John asks…What

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Lizzie asks…What aspects of the real estate business are prospering in central Florida?With the real estate down turn in central Florida, my friend who owns her own realty company is hurting. She makes all her income from sales commissions and right now, nothing is selling. What other realtyreal estate related businesses could she branch into to help keep her business doors open?frensceno wilson answers:She could try property management but that may be in recession also.William asks…What

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Steven asks…How to check what real estate particular company owns in California?Basically how to find what real estate company owns by its name or real estate license?
Check if company owns homes, houses or just pieces of land.frensceno wilson answers:Please give more information--are you trying to find out who has what listed by companies??Helen asks…How can I place my real estate license on hold or park it?I would like to avoid board fees in Ontario Canada. I am in a home business which

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Linda asks…How to check what real estate particular company owns in California?Basically how to find what real estate company owns by its name or real estate license?
Check if company owns homes, houses or just pieces of land.frensceno wilson answers:Please give more information--are you trying to find out who has what listed by companies??Charles asks…How can I place my real estate license on hold or park it?I would like to avoid board fees in Ontario Canada. I am in a home business which

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Ken asks…How to check what real estate particular company owns in California?Basically how to find what real estate company owns by its name or real estate license?
Check if company owns homes, houses or just pieces of land.frensceno wilson answers:Please give more information--are you trying to find out who has what listed by companies??Richard asks…How can I place my real estate license on hold or park it?I would like to avoid board fees in Ontario Canada. I am in a home business which

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Charles asks…Is real estate a good career to get into?I'm planning on going to college (don't know what career I'm going for) but I'm wondering if real estate is a good career to get into, if it is a financially stable career, and how hard it is to get into it.frensceno wilson answers:It really depends on where you live. Some markets will be easy for you to go into.

The biggest mistake that people make is that they think that in order to get into real estate they have to waste college

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David asks…Is real estate a good career to get into?I'm planning on going to college (don't know what career I'm going for) but I'm wondering if real estate is a good career to get into, if it is a financially stable career, and how hard it is to get into it.frensceno wilson answers:It really depends on where you live. Some markets will be easy for you to go into.

The biggest mistake that people make is that they think that in order to get into real estate they have to waste college tuition

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Mandy asks…Is real estate a good career to get into?I'm planning on going to college (don't know what career I'm going for) but I'm wondering if real estate is a good career to get into, if it is a financially stable career, and how hard it is to get into it.frensceno wilson answers:It really depends on where you live. Some markets will be easy for you to go into.

The biggest mistake that people make is that they think that in order to get into real estate they have to waste college tuition

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Nancy asks…real estate?im just wondering about what you would have to study in high school in australia to help you become a real estate agent.

thnxfrensceno wilson answers:I don't know the laws in Australia, but all I needed to do here in California was take the Real Estate Principles course and apply for the State Exam. It wasn't too hard.David asks…How do I find real estate agents closest to me and get their web addresses?What do I put in the computer to find my local real estate

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Thomas asks…real estate?im just wondering about what you would have to study in high school in australia to help you become a real estate agent.

thnxfrensceno wilson answers:I don't know the laws in Australia, but all I needed to do here in California was take the Real Estate Principles course and apply for the State Exam. It wasn't too hard.David asks…How do I find real estate agents closest to me and get their web addresses?What do I put in the computer to find my local real estate

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Paul asks…real estate?im just wondering about what you would have to study in high school in australia to help you become a real estate agent.

thnxfrensceno wilson answers:I don't know the laws in Australia, but all I needed to do here in California was take the Real Estate Principles course and apply for the State Exam. It wasn't too hard.Daniel asks…How do I find real estate agents closest to me and get their web addresses?What do I put in the computer to find my local real estate

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Laura asks…What are the best real estate companies to work for in Chicago?I am looking for the best place to work at. I am getting my real estate license soon and would like to work for a great company where they provide training and don't just throw you out there. Oh, I have a full time job as well. Thanks!frensceno wilson answers:You should select about 2-4 real estate companies that you want to work for. Call and set up an appointment with each.

Once in front of the manager or owner ask

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Linda asks…What are the best real estate companies to work for in Chicago?I am looking for the best place to work at. I am getting my real estate license soon and would like to work for a great company where they provide training and don't just throw you out there. Oh, I have a full time job as well. Thanks!frensceno wilson answers:You should select about 2-4 real estate companies that you want to work for. Call and set up an appointment with each.

Once in front of the manager or owner ask

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Lizzie asks…What are the best real estate companies to work for in Chicago?I am looking for the best place to work at. I am getting my real estate license soon and would like to work for a great company where they provide training and don't just throw you out there. Oh, I have a full time job as well. Thanks!frensceno wilson answers:You should select about 2-4 real estate companies that you want to work for. Call and set up an appointment with each.

Once in front of the manager or owner

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Maria asks…What major companies have in-house real estate departments?Hi, I am trying to get a list together of major, well-known companies that have in-house real estate departments that manage their own locations, negotiate deals, and do their own site-selection. One company that comes to mind is REI. I am seeking a career in real estate not as a generic broker or property manager but within a larger 'non-real estate' company. Thanks!frensceno wilson answers:The first answer contains a

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Linda asks…How does one start a business in real estate?I'd like to start investing in land and I' m thinking about going into the real estate business. And I was wondering if one would have to have some kind of real estate lisence or if one can just start buying up land and just jump right into the business?frensceno wilson answers:It depends what you want to do. If you want to work as an agent with a multiple listing service you will need a licence. You can also buy foreclosures or power of

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Ken asks…real estate?Im 19 and I have been thinking about my future alot. I have a few questions on this subject.
What exactly does someone in real estate do everyday?
How do you move up in this field?
How's the money?
What exactly do you have to take in college?

thanks ;)frensceno wilson answers:I would suggest you consider a 4 year degree. It will provide you options in the future. As for becoming a Realtor in your state, check out your states website for real estate license requirements.

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Charles asks…How is the real estate market doing these days?I am a college student but I'm thinking college might not be right for me so instead I'm thinking about getting a real estate license.

I know home sales were down for a while but how are they doing now? Have they gotten any better? Or worse?

I am very good with people and pretty persuasive so I believe that selling homes would be pretty easy for me. But if there is no market for it then its probably not a good idea.

Also, how do

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Sandra asks…What's an Foreclosure MLS Listing & Which company provides them?I'm a little confused, I'm searching for foreclosures on noticed there are many websites that offer these foreclosure listings. Sites that I've been to are Realtystore, Yahoo - Real Estate, and HUD.gov. Then I read about how those websites use an MLS listing, what is that? Are MLS listings a service or is that what these websites are offering for a service fee?frensceno wilson answers:If you are looking for

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Paul asks…How can I find the best Fixer-Uppers...in the my area without having to resort to "Listings" pitch-pages?Hi Everyone my Family (Mother & Father) work in real estate my dad was a General Contractor for 20 + years...recently they have wanted to branch out into commercial sales and rehabbing...but one problem...it's so hard to find the good deals BEFORE they get listed...as they work all the time...I would like to find out if there is any way...to find any sites and or networks

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Sandy asks…Is there such a thing as a professional apartment hunter ?I see real estate agents for homes and condos, but what if you want someone to look for an apartment for you. There are so many apartments and apartment complexes that it becomes confusing and would take so much time and gas to check out each apartment you look up on line. I have checked on line, but do not see any listings for apartment hunters. I have just put in "Apartment hunters" on line, but it just takes me to sites

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Lisa asks…How to see views on our MLS listing?I am trying to see how many views my real estate has had since i put it on the multiple listings. Help? I know the listing number, but i can't find where to put it in to see how many times it has been looked at!frensceno wilson answers:Many of the MLS systems only allow the listing agent to see that information. Ask your agent to contact you regularly with the number of viewings. (Views actually don't mean much, often it is the same person viewing

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Sandra asks…What can I do to list and sell more homes?I'm a real estate agent who needs more business. I've tried all the usual ways of creating business, mailing post cards, knocking of FSBO doors, online ads, working expired listings, networking etc. and all have worked to some extent. What is another way to generate business that I may be overlooking?frensceno wilson answers:One effective way to generate business is creating your own website. You would be amazed how many people can you

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John asks…How to find bank contacts to list REOs on the MLS?I am a real estate agent and a member of the board and would like to find REO properties for listings. How and where do I find contacts?frensceno wilson answers:Your broker needs to handle this. The contract is with them, not sales reps.Linda asks…What does sewer in street mean?I'm a city girl from the bay area and I'm considering a move up north towards Sacramento and I've been looking at real estate in the surrounding areas

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Carol asks…What is the best reliable website, fee or no fee, to search and find affordable apartments in nyc?I want to avoid going to a real estate broker for now but want to use a reliable website that gives up to date information for landlords and has a large clientele of landlords and apartment listings.frensceno wilson answers:You should definitely try http://apartments.cazoodle.com

For NYC as a whole they have 113,660 rental listings, you can break that down search by borough, beds,

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John asks…How do I buy foreclosures directly from the government?Do you have to be a real estate broker or agent (and have brokerage license) in order to buy directly from the government? What prices can I expect on foreclosures in our declining economy? I don't want to pay anything higher than expected in our current economy. Where can I obtain the foreclosure listings and other info for free? Please direct me to a proper website that explains all this. Thanks.frensceno wilson answers:You

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Steven asks…foreclosure auction listings?I am looking to get into buying real estate foreclosures. Since so many properties are not worth as much as the loan value I want to look at auctions. I have looked around at different companies but ended up going with gotrusteesales.com since they gave me a free trial without having to give them my credit card.

Question:
Has anybody used their service or compared their info with other companies? They have a resource tool (it sounds like it would

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William asks…How would it come about in obtaining an REO account with a Lender?I'm a Real Estate Agent in California and getting regular listings...however, people seem to be interested only in REO's...how can I obtain an account?frensceno wilson answers:You need to get your broker to get the account, they are not with agents, only brokers.Nancy asks…Does anyone have any experience with or knowledge of foreclosed homes?How do you go about finding listings?

Who do you need to talk to? Real

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George asks…When filming indoors, is there a way to pan past a window and not get flare?There is no way for me to not include windows in my video. I am a real estate agent shooting videos of my listings. So, not panning past a window is not an option. I hope there's a way to at least limit it so it doesn't flare out the rest of the shot.frensceno wilson answers:Try to saturate (with light) the inside of the room that you are filming so that there won't be a huge contrast of light between

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Linda asks…Prefab home price negotiation?Hi, I'm preparing to completely replace an existing seaside property on the Olympic peninsula of Washington state with a high quality prefab home. Such homes are quite common in the area, since the tendency towards each town being a little bit isolated often makes buying prefab an attractive and affordable option vs. building something from the ground up with an architect and contractor. However, for a non-customized single story building of about

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Richard asks…28% of home owners are no underwater in their mortgage. How is that recover working out libs?More than 28 percent of U.S. homeowners owed more than their properties were worth in the first quarter as values fell the most since 2008, Zillow Inc. said today.

Homeowners with negative equity increased from 22 percent a year earlier as home prices slumped 8.2 percent over the past 12 months, the Seattle-based company said. About 27 percent of homes with mortgages were

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Charles asks…Should stimulus funds be used to allow developers to buy foreclosed houses?The stimulus provided $2 billion for HUD's new Neighborhood Stabilization Program that provides funds to state and local governments to acquire and redevelop foreclosed properties that might otherwise become sources of abandonment and blight within their communities. These funds are in addition to the $3.9 billion provided for the same program in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (enacted last

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Lisa asks…Can you summarize this?This year, 29 out of about 1,000 new teachers departed.




By TIA MITCHELL, The Times-Union


When school began last fall, nearly half of Highlands Middle School teachers were new.


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Ruth asks…question on renting retail space?ok im looking to start my own business but i found a couple of spaces avalible however for some reason im not quite getting how they charge? this might sound odd. on one it said $17 is that 1.700 is it weekly or monthly ?? i dont get it ..any ways here is an example

http://www.beangroup.com/real_estate/listings/Commercial/NH/Nashua/1227136?utm_source=prop_res-image&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=bgcom-click-trackingfrensceno wilson

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Helen asks…How do I connect information from Different columns in excel?Alright I know that may sound a little confusing, but this is what i want to do. I have two columns of Information with people names. What i want to do is make it so i can make a pivot tale with some other data and I want the names in the two columns to mesh so it doesnt mention the same name twice but will recognize it in another column and combine with it. How do i do this? (This is a real estate spreadshit with sales

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Joseph asks…Whats a good website for this...?I'm looking for another website similar to realtor.com where you can search for real estate listings by location and narrow the home search by number of bedrooms, bathrooms, etc. Realtor.com is a great website but I'm looking for more listings that include pictures of the properties.
im looking into the bloomington/normal illinois area...and i dont have much money..frensceno wilson answers:There are hundreds of websites for real estate ads. You

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Susan asks…What is a "Horse Acre" ?I have seen a lot of real estate listings that describe the lot size as a "horse acre". How large is this? I have searched and there doesn't seem to be any definitions!frensceno wilson answers:Http://www.ask.com/bar?q=horse+acre&page=1&qsrc=2891&dm=all&ab=0&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newrider.com%2FLibrary%2FMisc_Tips%2Fland_horse.html&sg=MFOlF%2BVFapXO%2FU5UY0CqGEWdMkHt6hWI6bz92MkRYuA%3D&tsp=1264419954449

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Paul asks…What is a "Horse Acre" ?I have seen a lot of real estate listings that describe the lot size as a "horse acre". How large is this? I have searched and there doesn't seem to be any definitions!frensceno wilson answers:Http://www.ask.com/bar?q=horse+acre&page=1&qsrc=2891&dm=all&ab=0&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newrider.com%2FLibrary%2FMisc_Tips%2Fland_horse.html&sg=MFOlF%2BVFapXO%2FU5UY0CqGEWdMkHt6hWI6bz92MkRYuA%3D&tsp=1264419954449

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Thomas asks…What is a "Horse Acre" ?I have seen a lot of real estate listings that describe the lot size as a "horse acre". How large is this? I have searched and there doesn't seem to be any definitions!frensceno wilson answers:Http://www.ask.com/bar?q=horse+acre&page=1&qsrc=2891&dm=all&ab=0&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newrider.com%2FLibrary%2FMisc_Tips%2Fland_horse.html&sg=MFOlF%2BVFapXO%2FU5UY0CqGEWdMkHt6hWI6bz92MkRYuA%3D&tsp=1264419954449

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Susan asks…Would you pay cash for this house If you had the money?If you were a multi-millionaire..would you pay cash for this house?.....http://www.era-american.com/listings/detail.php?lid=45085485&limit=0&offset=0&&posc=2&post=1281&cfq=uri%3D%2FHomes%2FFL%2FOkaloosa%2FDestin%2FDestin_Real_Estate_Listings.html%26SRSearchDate%3D1263066655%26SRRecordCount%3D1281%26SRPage%3D1%26SRPageCount%3D129%26SRPageLinks%3D6frensceno wilson answers:I guess if I had a hundred million

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Paul asks…Would you pay cash for this house If you had the money?If you were a multi-millionaire..would you pay cash for this house?.....http://www.era-american.com/listings/detail.php?lid=45085485&limit=0&offset=0&&posc=2&post=1281&cfq=uri%3D%2FHomes%2FFL%2FOkaloosa%2FDestin%2FDestin_Real_Estate_Listings.html%26SRSearchDate%3D1263066655%26SRRecordCount%3D1281%26SRPage%3D1%26SRPageCount%3D129%26SRPageLinks%3D6frensceno wilson answers:I guess if I had a hundred million

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Ken asks…Would you pay cash for this house If you had the money?If you were a multi-millionaire..would you pay cash for this house?.....http://www.era-american.com/listings/detail.php?lid=45085485&limit=0&offset=0&&posc=2&post=1281&cfq=uri%3D%2FHomes%2FFL%2FOkaloosa%2FDestin%2FDestin_Real_Estate_Listings.html%26SRSearchDate%3D1263066655%26SRRecordCount%3D1281%26SRPage%3D1%26SRPageCount%3D129%26SRPageLinks%3D6frensceno wilson answers:I guess if I had a hundred million

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