The difference between an agent and a Realtor!
Are the terms “real estate agent” and “Realtor” interchangeable? — many consumers aren’t sure at all what the difference is between a real estate agent and a Realtor, or whether there even is one. Both real estate agents and Realtors are licensed to sell real estate, but there is a notable difference between the two. What is a Real estate agent? and how can you become one? A real estate agent is anyone who is licensed and can help people buy and sell commercial or residential property. To become a real estate agent you have to complete certain number of classes which can be from 60-90 hours of classroom instructions from accredited college, university or technical school depending on each state), pass a state exam, and then get licensed according to each states' laws. They also must pass an exam about state and local Real estate laws, standards and practices. All real estate agents must pay an annual licensing fee and renew them every one or two years, depending on t