Resources
Complaints on Real Property Valuation
Blog, Real Estate, Resources
December 6, 2019 |
Property owners that believe their property is worth less than the value assessed by the County Auditor, can file a complaint on the property valuation. The property valuation is used… Read more
Perks of Taking Real Estate Courses Online
Blog, Real Estate, Resources
December 5, 2019 |
Long gone are the days when real estate courses could only be taken in a classroom. Today, online learning has made it easier than ever before to study and obtain… Read more
Momentum to Increase Commission Transparency
Blog, Real Estate
November 27, 2019 |
The Consumer Federation of American (CFA) has released a report, which estimates only 32% of Americans know a typical commission for a real estate agent. The CFA is an association… Read more
Background Check Requirement Added to Real Estate Licensure Applications
Blog, Real Estate
November 22, 2019 |
Applicants for a real estate salesperson or broker’s license must now complete a background check as part of the application process. The requirement also extends to those “upgrading” their licenses… Read more
What the MLS Clear Cooperation Policy means for Off-Market Listings
Blog, Real Estate, Resources
November 15, 2019 |
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has adopted a rule change that will require all members to submit their listings to the multiple listing service (MLS) within one business day… Read more
Preparing for a Possible Recession
Blog, Real Estate, Resources
November 13, 2019 |
It’s hard to turn on the news without hearing economists debate when the next recession will rear its head. As a consumer, preparing for a recession can be difficult. The… Read more
Congrats to Our November 2019 Instructor of The Month – Starla McCollum
Blog, Real Estate
November 8, 2019 |
We’re happy to announce the winner of November 2019’s Instructor of the month – Starla McCollum! Starla has been working with us for over two years and loves Hondros’ “welcoming… Read more
How to Manage a Busy Real Estate Season
Blog, Real Estate, Resources
October 21, 2019 |
As a real estate agent, it is important to understand seasonal trends in the housing market. Research from CNBC shows that homes are usually less expensive in the fall and… Read more
Division Delays Home Inspector Licensing
Blog, Home Inspection, Real Estate
October 14, 2019 |
In a statement issued October 11, 2019, the Division of Real Estate advised that it will not enforce the November 1, 2019 licensing deadline for new home inspectors. The Ohio… Read more
Alumni Success Story: Catching Up with John Lestina
Blog, Real Estate, Resources, Student Success Stories
October 10, 2019 |
From taking his real estate courses online while deployed in Puerto Rico, to his first successful year in his real estate career – we had the pleasure of catching up… Read more
Evaluations: Appraisal Foundation Releases Concept Paper
Appraisal, Blog
October 9, 2019 |
According to the Appraisal Foundation, requests for evaluations are on the rise. A concept paper on this subject is the discussion for the TAFAC meeting this October in Arlington, Virginia…. Read more
