Getting your real estate license is an exciting time! Thinking about your real estate exam prep, though, can be nerve-wracking. If you’re like many aspiring real estate agents, it’s likely been a few ...

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Sara Stover has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor, most recently covering home financing and the luxury real estate market for Hawaii Life Real Estate Brokers. She's also written ...

Illinois makes it easier for real estate agents from neighboring states to become licensed here, but that could be shifting. Nine states have “reciprocal agreements” with Illinois, which allows agents ...