Essentials Checklist

By Courtney Jackson  If you're considering buying or selling real estate, you might feel a little overwhelmed with the process unless you're well-versed in the field. Most people are not familiar with executing a real estate transaction and they soon realize that buying or selling real estate requires a lot of planning and can be a very difficult process.  Working with a real estate professional can offer a lot of great benefits to buyers and sellers. They can provide their market expertise, access to listings, negotiation skills, paperwork and legalities, a network of professionals, and more. I'm going to discuss each of these benefits with you and express the benefits of working with an agent or a broker.  Market Expertise Real estate agents are required to have in-depth knowledge of the local housing market so they can provide clients with insight into current market conditions, give accurate property estimates, and highlight neighborhood trends. You want the agent rep...

By Courtney Jackson • May 25, 2023  I'm working to kickstart my career in real estate as a sales agent in Kentucky in the upcoming months. For me, the real estate business is an ideal industry to start a career in. You can have a flexible work schedule, manage a work-life balance, and have unlimited growth potential. I have spent a lot of my time learning strategies that can ensure success if executed properly. My goal is to provide information to real estate professionals that will enable them to have fruitful careers while generating more revenue and business leads.  Below I have highlighted a few key points that will help expand an agent's clientele and generate more sales. I hope these key points will help you improve your marketing strategies as well.  1. Obtain Local Market Knowledge It is important for agents to understand local real estate market trends so they can find and target clients that are likely to invest in real estate. Agents get a better understanding ...

By Courtney Jackson • May 20, 2023 As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.  Starting an LLC in Kentucky might seem like a complicated process. I will break down the cycle into ten steps to help you achieve your business goals. I have also provided links to several required resources for accessing paperwork.  1. Name your LLC  It is essential to review Kentucky's LLC naming requirements to ensure no delays occur when getting approved. Your LLC name must reflect your business's nature, target audience, and overall brand identity.  2. Verify Name Availability  Checking registered  trademarks  within your state will help you choose a unique name. To expand your business to offer online services, you must see if your LLC name choice is available as a domain name.   3. Choose a Registered Agent A registered agent is a person an LLC is registered to, and they receive all the legal and official documents. There are several options t...