I’ve been searching for a job for a while with no luck. I was put on unemployment benefits while searching. I finally decided to get my real estate license while hunting for a job (I used to work as a home loan processor and felt it would aid in a similar line of work). Am [...]

Are people still making decent money in real estate even with the exceeding numbers of foreclosures? What is the median range of salary for first year real estate agents? Also do you receive base salary as well as commission?

Canadien resident? If they move from Canada to California (as a Canadien resident and licensed RE Agent in Canada), can they still obtain and use their California Real Estate License? Sorry if that was more confusing than it had to be lol. Thanks in advance.

I have been thinking of getting my real estate license in Florida (focus on residential, maybe commercial later on). But the market here is terrible at best. I have a current consulting operation that pays very well. The real estate is something I would like to do when I semi-retire in a few years. I [...]

I want to get my license to do commercial and residential real estate apprasials, but I am worried about the current real estate market. Is this still a good career to pursue, or is the market really ending for this type of business? How much money do appraisal workers make annually? Thanks for any info!