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Ohio Real Estate: Licensing Reform Opens Doors to Career
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Classes & Courses, Resources
March 5, 2025 |
The Occupational License Reform Bill (HB 238) is bringing significant changes to Ohio real estate license requirements, making it easier and faster to start a real estate career. Hondros College, the premier provider of real estate education in Ohio is ready for these changes to take effect in April, ensuring our students receive the most… Read more
Buyer’s Market Vs. Seller’s Market: What’s Better for Agents?
Agent Tips, Blog, Housing Market
March 5, 2025 |
As of March 2025, Ohio’s real estate market is showing regional variations, with some areas continuing to favor sellers while others shift toward a more balanced or buyer-friendly environment. This changing landscape presents an important question for real estate professionals: Which market is better for agents? Whether you’re representing buyers or sellers, understanding market conditions… Read more
How to Overcome a Challenging Real Estate Market
Agent Tips, Blog, Housing Market
February 25, 2025 |
Even though the real estate market has been difficult in many parts of the country, Ohio remains relatively strong. Still, while higher interest rates have made affordability a challenge compared to the historic lows of previous years, and inventory has decreased, Ohio’s housing market continues to show resilience. Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati neighborhoods have experienced… Read more
Boom or Bust? Spring 2025 Ohio Housing Market
Agent Tips, Becoming an Agent, Blog, Resources
February 21, 2025 |
As the 2025 spring housing market unfolds, Ohio presents both challenges and opportunities for those considering a career in real estate. Understanding market trends is essential for aspiring agents, as mortgage rates, home prices, and housing inventory influence buyer and seller behavior. Ohio remains an attractive real estate market, drawing interest from both local buyers… Read more
Is There a Special Real Estate License for Veterans in Ohio?
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Career Change, Resources
February 14, 2025 |
Real estate is a great career path for those transitioning from military service to civilian life. After all, real estate can be extremely lucrative and allows for a flexible work schedule. In addition, you can earn your Ohio real estate license in just a few months. As a military member, you may wonder, “Is there… Read more
Best Neighborhoods for Real Estate Agents in Cincinnati
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Resources
February 14, 2025 |
Whether you’re new to real estate or looking to expand your business, knowing the strengths of different Cincinnati neighborhoods is crucial. Here’s a guide to the Cincinnati real estate market and best areas for real estate agents to thrive in 2025. Key Takeaways Cincinnati’s Real Estate Market is Growing – With rising home sales and… Read more
Best Neighborhoods for Real Estate Agents in Columbus: A 2025 Guide
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Resources
February 14, 2025 |
Whether you’re transitioning into the real estate industry or aiming to expand your business, understanding the unique characteristics of each neighborhood in your market is crucial. Here’s what you need to know about the Columbus real estate market. First, we’ll explore the broader Columbus economy and real estate trends. Then, we’ll highlight key neighborhoods with… Read more
Counseling to Real Estate Change – Should You Switch?
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Career Change, Resources
January 23, 2025 |
Are you a counselor considering a career switch? You aren’t alone! Others in the healthcare profession are leaving counseling and related fields to help people with one of the most fundamental decisions they’ll ever have to make – where to live. Here’s what you need to know about the career change from counselor to real… Read more
Real Estate Agent: The Perfect Career for Moms Returning to Work
Becoming an Agent, Blog, Career Change, Resources
January 10, 2025 |
Are you a stay-at-home mom who is thinking about going back into the workforce? If so, real estate is one of the best jobs for moms returning to work. Here’s what you need to know about transitioning from mom to real estate agent. Key Takeaways Real estate is a great career choice for stay-at-home moms… Read more
Teaching and Real Estate: How Teachers Can Succeed with a Real Estate Side Gig
Agent Tips, Becoming an Agent, Blog, Resources
December 11, 2024 |
When you think about it, there are many similarities between being a teacher and a real estate agent. Real estate agents lead buyers and sellers through a complicated process, teaching clients the required steps and best practices along the way. But are there enough hours in the day for a teacher with a real estate… Read more
How to Start Investing in Real Estate in Ohio
Agent Tips, Becoming an Agent, Blog, Resources
December 6, 2024 |
Real estate investing is the perfect way to generate passive income, build wealth, and diversify your investment portfolio. But how can you ensure that your fix and flip won’t flop or that your commercial real estate investment won’t crash? One way to improve your chances of earning a profit is by learning as much as… Read more
