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Audit Shows Maryland Homeowners Overtaxed by Millions
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Audit Shows Maryland Homeowners Overtaxed by Millions

by The CE Shop Team

An audit reveals that Maryland’s State Department of Assessments and Taxes overtaxed homeowners in Baltimore City and Montgomery County by millions of dollars.

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2021: What to Expect in the Oklahoma Real Estate Market
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2021: What to Expect in the Oklahoma Real Estate Market

by The CE Shop Team

After an unusual 2020, real estate agents are in demand. From falling unemployment rates to rising home prices, here’s what Oklahoma agents can expect.

Agent Encyclopedia
Building Your Personal Real Estate Agent Brand
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Building Your Personal Real Estate Agent Brand

by The CE Shop Team

Stand out amongst other agents and learn how to build your personal brand as a real estate agent with this guide from The CE Shop.

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Kentucky Ranked Among Worst Places to Retire, but Why?
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Kentucky Ranked Among Worst Places to Retire, but Why?

by The CE Shop Team

In a recent study published by WalletHub, Kentucky ranked among one of the worst states for retirees, so we set out to find out why.

Agent Encyclopedia
Everything You Need to Know About Listing Agreements
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Everything You Need to Know About Listing Agreements

by The CE Shop Team

A listing agreement is a contract between the seller of a home and a real estate agent. This contract authorizes the broker to work with third parties to help the seller find a buyer for the home.

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How To Become a Real Estate Broker
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How to Become a Real Estate Broker

by The CE Shop Team

As a way to help you take that next step, The CE Shop offers a guide on how to become a broker and secure a Broker License. 

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Rising Sea Levels in Florida Could Affect Future Home Values
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Rising Sea Levels in Florida Could Affect Future Home Values

by The CE Shop Team

Rising sea levels and more intense tropical storms have many potential homebuyers concerned. As a result, some areas of Florida could see a dip in home values.

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How to Become a Real Estate Agent | The 5 Steps
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Your Guide to Becoming an Agent

by The CE Shop Team

While there are many paths to success in real estate, the reasons why prospective agents embark on this journey are largely the same. Learn the steps to becoming a real estate agent. 

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Why Are Chicagoans Moving Out of The City?
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Why Are Chicagoans Moving Out of The City?

by The CE Shop Team

City dwellers nationwide are moving away from metro areas at record rates. Chicago is no exception, with migration rates second only to New York City.

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Cardi B's Mansion Shows Just How Big You Can Live in Atlanta
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Cardi B's Mansion Shows Just How Big You Can Live in Atlanta

by The CE Shop Team

A good number of celebrities call Atlanta home, including rapper and hip hop phenomenon Cardi B who lives in a Buckhead behemoth.