Essential guide to becoming a part-time real estate agent

You may love the idea of making real estate your full-time career, but you may not be at a place where you can make the switch. Why not start out with real estate as a side-hustle and see where it takes you before you go all-in? We’ve put together the information you need to become a part-time real estate agent and to increase your chances of success once you’ve earned your license.

Tenant vs. occupant: Key differences landlords should know

It is essential to understand the difference between the tenant and the occupant. Tenants have rules & regulations from the lease agreement. Occupants have to follow the rules but have no contract.

The RENEW Podcast: Getting Outside of Your Comfort Zone with Sarah Trent Miranda, Chief Relationship Officer at CRMLS

Setting Goals, Being Fearless, & Keeping Focus with Tiffany Tanquary, Sr. Strategic Partnerships Manager of Real Estate at DocuSign

What do landlords look for in lease applications?

Whether you are a property manager or a rental agent screening potential tenants for your client, you’ll want to think like a landlord when vetting your next renter. What do landlords look for in lease applications? What questions are they asking themselves when they’re reviewing a stack of hopeful tenants? We’ll help you develop a systematic approach to the evaluation process so that you can make more reliable decisions.

The RENEW Podcast: Communication is Key with Julie Davis, CRO of Realtracs

The RENEW Podcast: Discovering Your Passions and Achieving Goals with Denee Evans, CEO of CMLS

How to remove an eviction from a tenant screening report

An eviction on your tenant screening report can make it even more challenging to secure a new home. However, it's not impossible to have the eviction removed from your report. In this article, we will discuss how to remove an eviction from your tenant screening report.

The RENEW Podcast: Shattering Glass Ceilings in Real Estate with Emily Chenevert, CEO of the Austin Board of REALTORS®

The RENEW Podcast: Always Step Up with Teresa King Kinney and Liz Sturrock of the Miami Association of REALTORS®

How to Write a Notice to Vacate [+ Template]

If your tenant has reached the end of his or her lease or if for some reason it is time to turn over the property, you may need to notify them in writing. We’ll walk you through the process of creating a notice to vacate and provide a handy template you can use to formulate your own written notification. What’s more, we’ll walk you through the ins and outs of how and why you may need to provide this documentation to your renter.