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What Is GCI (Gross Commission Income) In Real Estate?

Bay Property Management Group

Ever wondered how real estate agents make their money from a property deal? But what is GCI in real estate? If you’re looking to understand how the money flows in real estate transactions, you’re in the right place. What Is Gross Commission Income (GCI) in Real Estate?

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Is Real Estate Investment Trusts a Good Career Path?

American Apartment Owners Association

Pursuing a career in real estate doesnt always mean becoming a realtor or selling homes. One lesser-known yet promising avenue is working with Real Estate Investment Trusts, commonly known as REITs. These companies provide a way for individuals to invest in real estate without directly managing properties.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Managing Counsel, LA Real Estate Law Group Disputes involving real estate title can be complex and can involve multiple parties. Copy of the Ownership Deed Open up your real estate file and pull out your ownership deed. By Nate Bernstein, Esq., The Title Players #1.

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6 steps to jump from property manager to property owner: Build your rental portfolio with confidence

Buildium

Relationships with lenders, brokers, contractors, and inspectors can make a big difference when you start investing. Your existing relationships with real estate agents, contractors, and inspectors can also help you find deals before they hit the market. Your professional network is another huge advantage.

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How to Get a Real Estate License: A Step-by-Step Guide for Aspiring Agents

American Apartment Owners Association

Getting a real estate license can be a game-changer for anyone looking to build a career in the real estate industry. Whether youre interested in residential or commercial real estate, understanding the licensing process is essential. How Long Does It Take to Get a Real Estate License?

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Bye-Bye Broker Fee

American Apartment Owners Association

The New York City Council approved new legislation on Wednesday that will eliminate hefty upfront broker fees for most renters. In New York City, unlike nearly every other place in the country, tenants are often forced to fork over a fee, on top of their rent, to a broker hired by the landlord before signing their new lease.

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Finding the Perfect Multifamily Property

American Apartment Owners Association

Because of their capacity to improve an investors cash flow, generate multiple streams of income and boost their net operating income (NOI), multifamily properties are a popular type of real estate investment. Or are you an old pro adding another investment property to your real estate portfolio?

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