Many Real Estate Agents don’t fully understand their role in the marketing of property, put simply their job is to expose the Seller’s property to as many relevant potential Buyers as possible.
Over the past few years social media platforms like Facebook have become part of the media mix when trying to target Buyers and Sellers.
Real Estate Registration Certificate Queensland
When you first enter the Real Estate Industry you are required to hold as a minimum a Real Estate Registration Certificate, more commonly known as a Salesperson’s Registration Certificate.
How will Real Estate Agents in Qld be effected by the new award?
The new Real Estate Award will mean that the average salesperson who earns less that $52,733 Per Annum could be looking for a new career.
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RLA or Full Agent’s Licence?[/caption]
What are the Pros and cons?
Let’s start with the cost to get your RLA or Resident Letting Agent’s Licence. You will have spent around $650.00 to $700.00 to do the licencing course and paid a fee to The Office of Fair Trading of $1330.00 for 1yr or $2494.00 for 3 years.
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Real Estate Scripts & Dialogues[/caption]
Real Estate Scripts and Dialogues
When you first enter the Real Estate Industry you tend to struggle with what you are supposed to say and do when confronted with varying problems and objections. So, you need to get a hold of some good scripts and dialogues that will give you the words you need at the right time.
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Livestock Auctioneer’s[/caption]
Stock and station licence
Late in 2014 the requirements for Real Estate Agents, Stock and Station and Pastoral House Agents changed, with the introduction of the Property Occupations Act, which amalgamated many of the Licence categories into one.
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Real Estate Licence Course in Qld[/caption]
What Licence do i need to work in Real Estate in Qld?
Essentially there are two licence types in Real Estate, The certificate and the full Agents Licence.
Real Estate Certificate
A Real estate Registration Certificate allows the holder to be employed as a Salesperson or Property Manager by any Fully Licenced Real Estate Agent or Agency.
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Career opportunities in Real Estate[/caption]
What career opportunites are available in the Real Estate Industry?
The Real Estate Industry is a major employer of people within Australia with over 60,000 people holding some form of Real Estate Licence or Certificate.
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Real Estate Licence[/caption]
Before you can perform any duties of a Real Estate Agent you must first hold either a Real Estate Licence or Certificate.
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Real Estate Contractor v Real Estate Employee[/caption]
Independant Contactor in Real Estate Qld
The Real Estate Industry has been through many changes in recent years on of those being the new Real Estate Award
This is a topic that divides our Industry and causes most of our employment issues; let’s take a look in laymans’ terms at what this term means.
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Mutual Recognition[/caption]
What is Mutual Recognition in Real Estate?
We get many questions from interstate and overseas students about having thier qualifications recognised here in Australia or having there Queensland Real Estate Licence Recognised in New Zealand. The following information will step you through the process involved.
If you hold a current Real Estate Licence or Certificate in any State or Territory of Australia or New Zealand you will be able to apply for mutual recognition of that Licence or Certificate in another State by simply applying and paying the appropriate fee.
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Real Estate Course in class, online or correspondence[/caption]
What are my study options?
When deciding to start a new career in a field like Real Estate it’s important to look at the study options available and determine what option is going to suit you best.
The most common offering these days is online or correspondence; these courses are usually self-paced and require the student to be disciplined around arranging study time.
What is Recognition of Prior Learning? For those Real Estate Agents who think they have the required skills and knowledge or perhaps have held a Real Estate Licence before and let it lapse, the following article explains the process, click on the link below. Applying to RPL your Real Estate Licence Call Send SMS Call… Continue reading What do I need to RPL my Real Estate Licence?
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Real Estate Licence[/caption]
Getting your Real Estate Licence in Qld
Getting a Real Estate Licence or Certificate in Qld is not a long-winded process like many other states in Australia. This is mainly because the amount of units or modules needed to be studied is less than the other States and Territories.
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Auctioneer’s Licence Courses[/caption]
How do i get an Auctioneer’s Licence in Queensland?
To get an Auctioneer’s Licence in Qld you must first complete the required study through a Registered Training Organization like Complete Property Training. There are two types of Auction Licence you can obtain in Queensland, the first and most common is the Real Estate Auctioneer’s Licence. This Licence allows you to sell anything attached to land, like houses,units,commercial properties ect.
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Property Manager Courses Queensland[/caption]
What Property Manager Courses are available in Queensland, Brisbane & Gold Coast?
Experienced Property Managers are one of the most sought-after people in the Real Estate Industry, not only in Queensland but Australia wide.
So how do you gain the necessary experience?
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How to be a Real Estate Agent [/caption]
What Course do i need to be a Real Estate Agent in Qld?
If you are considering a career change and want to be in a profession that rewards hard work, then Real Estate could be for you.
A career in Real Estate starts with getting a Licence and for those who are new to the Industry there are two forms of Licences in Real Estate.