Real Estate
10 Strategies for Working Moms to Succeed: Mastering Work-Life Balance
Blog, Career Change, Real Estate, Resources
June 9, 2025 |
Being a working mom often feels like a high-wire act—balancing job demands, family responsibilities, and personal well-being. From early meetings to school pickups and late-night laundry, it’s a lot to juggle. But here’s the good news: a better mom work-life balance is absolutely possible. With the right mindset and some practical strategies, you can thrive… Read more
14 Best Tips for New Real Estate Agents
Agent Tips, Becoming an Agent, Blog, Real Estate
May 6, 2025 |
Becoming a new real estate agent is an exciting career path full of opportunities—but it’s no secret that the first few months can feel overwhelming. “Exciting,” “rewarding,” and “fulfilling,” are some of the adjectives real estate agents use when describing their first year in the industry. However, in addition to these descriptors, some agents describe… Read more
9 Smartest Ways to Use Your Tax Refund This Year
Agent Tips, Blog, Housing Market, Real Estate
March 23, 2025 |
Tax season is here. According to USA Today, the average federal tax refund is $3,453. Are you wondering what to do with your tax refund? Rather than splurging on consumable items that bring short-term pleasure, why not put your tax refund to good use and invest in your professional future? This blog outlines smart ways… Read more
Top 11 Booming Neighborhoods in Ohio for Real Estate
Agent Tips, Blog, Housing Market, Real Estate
March 21, 2025 |
If you’re considering a career in real estate, Ohio offers a dynamic and growing market with plenty of opportunities. What are the best neighborhoods for real estate in Ohio? From urban revitalization to suburban expansion, the state is full of promising areas where agents can build successful careers. Here are some of the hottest neighborhoods… Read more
From Contacts to Contracts: Building Relationships in Real Estate
Agent Tips, Blog, Housing Market, Real Estate
June 5, 2024 |
Before we discuss building relationships in real estate, we want to emphasize that relationship building should not simply be a business strategy because real estate is more than a business. As a real estate agent, you’ll participate in one of the most significant financial and emotional decisions your clients will make. In addition, if you… Read more
The Hottest Real Estate Markets in Ohio
Blog, Real Estate
February 6, 2024 |
Ohio, commonly known as the Buckeye State, is located at the crossroads of the United States. Its excellent connections by land and air to the rest of the country make it one of the most accessible regions in the nation. In addition to its central location, Ohio’s beautiful farmland, wild rollercoasters, and collegiate and professional… Read more
Insiders Expect Hot Ohio Real Estate Markets for 2024
Blog, Real Estate
January 31, 2024 |
A report published by the National Association of REALTOR’s® (NAR) predicts that Toledo, Ohio, will be the country’s hottest real estate market for 2024. In addition, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland are also expected to be highly competitive markets in the coming year. Here’s what the reports say and what this information means for Ohio real estate professionals. … Read more
REALTOR® vs Real Estate Agent: What’s the Difference?
Blog, Real Estate
December 28, 2023 |
Many use the terms “real estate agent” and “REALTOR®” interchangeably. Even though real estate agents and REALTORS® perform the same basic duties – helping clients with real estate transactions – there is a difference between the two titles. Here’s what you need to know about becoming a REALTOR vs real estate agent. Key Takeaways: All… Read more
5 Ways to Network as a Real Estate Agent
Blog, Real Estate
October 31, 2023 |
Learning how to network as a real estate agent is one of the most important skills you can develop. Networking allows you to learn from the experience of others, gain new clients, and promote yourself and your business. If you’re struggling to build your network, we recommend following our three golden rules. Focusing on the… Read more
Alumni Success Story: Jessie Goodman
Blog, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate, Resources, Student Success Stories
October 27, 2023 |
Hondros College is proud of our alumni and the hard work they put into achieving their successful new career. We sat down with Jessie Goodman, former mortgage professional, turned real estate agent and later real estate broker, and asked her about her journey. Why did you change from mortgage to your current field? I have… Read more
Free Webinar Explores Updates in Real Estate Ethical Standards
Real Estate
January 21, 2021 |
As the real estate industry continues to evolve and the National Association of REALTORS® updates its ethics standards to be more aligned with today’s current environment, there are a lot of questions about what the actual changes are and the implications of those changes. Join a virtual panel of real estate experts as we explore the… Read more


