Randy Prothero, an agent in Mililani, Hawaii, recently wrote a post on Active Rain titled, “A Changing Market is no Excuse for Bad Behavior“.  To quote Randy, “When the market was hot, it seemed like people were crawling out of the woodwork to become real estate agents and loan officers.  They had little to no [...]

- Are we truly independent contractors? Or are we independent contractors when it comes to (not) being paid benefits and social security, and employees when it comes to “sales meetings”, “floor duty” and other “mandatory” things? – To achieve real success, should we be “interdependent contractors”? – Who’s really in control? – Is a pulse and a [...]

Sure, it’s not easy being the new kid on the block. First of all, everyone else seems to know a lot more than you do about pretty much everything. And finding your own way can be really tough. Just ask any new REALTOR®. Getting a real estate career started under the best circumstances is not [...]