Why Should I Work for a Real Estate Broker? Why Not Go Independent?

While there are some independent real estate agents, most agents work for a real estate broker. Working for a real estate company, particularly one that affiliates with a national brand like Crestico, Inc., offers many advantages. Here are a few:

Brand Name Recognition

Working for a recognized and successful real estate brand name and broker gives you instant recognition and market awareness that leads to more prospective buyer and sellers.

Business Resources

In addition to offering a (strong and trusted) brand name like Crestico, most real estate companies provide marketing tools, web sites, company resources, skill-enhancing training programs and tools and market promotion. This enables you to concentrate on representing home buyers and sellers.

Potential Customers

Particularly at the beginning of your career, a real estate broker is a strong source for potential customers. Even as you develop customers through referrals from past customers, your real estate broker can generate a significant number of leads for you through their Web site and ongoing marketing and advertising.

Increased Earning Potential

Your brokerage may offer many services for home buyers and sellers that an independent agent can rarely offer, such as title, home warranty and other home ownership services; you can earn additional income when a customer that takes advantage of these services.

Professional Training

Good real estate companies offer effective training and mentoring for their agents through live and online courses, seminars, and sales conferences.

Benefits

Group medical insurance and retirement programs not available to independent agents are often available through brokerages. Crestico proudly offers the best benefits in the industry!! Click on GET STARTED TODAY! to get more information on these programs!

Networking

Working for a broker puts you into close contact with other agents, offering more networking opportunities for real estate professionals and the synergy of being part of a team.