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Mortgage

What to Do After Passing the NMLS Test

Learn the next steps toward starting your mortgage loan officer career after completing your pre-licensure education courses and passing the NMLS exam.

June 12, 2023 Read more

Mortgage

Wholesale vs Retail Mortgages: Understanding the Key Differences

Explanation of key differences between wholesale and retail mortgages.

June 8, 2023 Read more

Real Estate

Crafting a Resume That Stands Out - Real Estate Edition

The market for real estate agents is crowded, but there are things you can do to stand out! One advantage you can leverage is writing a killer resume that helps you win over clients and land your dream job. Learn how in this guide by The CE Shop! 

June 5, 2023 Read more

Mortgage

Mortgage Loan Processor vs. Mortgage Loan Officer | Understanding the Differences

Gain insights into the differences in the roles and responsibilities of mortgage loan processors and mortgage loan officers.

May 31, 2023 Read more

Real Estate

What Salary to Expect as a First-Year Real Estate Agent

The process of earning your salary as a first-year real estate agent might be different from what you’ve experienced in other industries. Learn how to make the most out of your first year as a real estate agent and what salary to expect.

May 29, 2023 Read more

Real Estate

What You Need to Know About Crypto, Blockchain, & The Future of Real Estate

As cryptocurrency markets bloom, many investors are looking to cash in on capital gains and diversify. Naturally, the tried-and-true world of real estate comes to the forefront.

May 22, 2023 Read more

Mortgage

Setting SMART Goals for Mortgage Loan Originators

SMART goals are a part of the plan for any successful mortgage loan originator. Employing these strategies will help MLOs gain a competitive advantage.

May 21, 2023 Read more

Real Estate

Listing Agent vs. Selling Agent: Understanding the Differences

Buying or selling a home can be a very complex and stressful experience for clients. That’s where a real estate agent’s education, experience, and specialties in the real estate field come into play.  A listing agent helps clients to market and sell their homes, navigate the paperwork, and negotiate offers.

April 26, 2023 Read more

Mortgage

How to Get Hired in the Mortgage Loan Origination Industry

Learning about the mortgage loan origination industry will help you navigate your journey to a full mortgage career.

April 20, 2023 Read more

Appraisal

What are the different types of real estate appraisals?

When you think of the home appraisal process, what first comes to mind? Hint: it's more than a top-to-bottom overview of a property for fair market purposes. 

April 5, 2023 Read more