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[C Russell <mtbetter AT yahoo.com>]

Good for you, Gene! 

I hope to hear Carla Emery speak next week!  Can't
wait!

Cathy 

--- Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com> wrote:

> 
> >Their success is inspiring a new generation of
> prospective sales agents, 
> >although the likelihood is high that many of them
> will not earn a decent 
> >living at it.
> 
> A career in real estate can be as good as a career
> in any other field. It 
> is easy to get into. Hordes of new licensees each
> year have the effect of 
> lowering the bar of professionalism. A high
> percentage of new licensees 
> will drop out at the time continuing education
> requirements and a new 
> year's worth of dues and membership fees creates a
> reality check.
> 
> The public is ill served by current standards. If I
> were Real Estate Czar, 
> brokers would be held to much higher standards. Many
> brokers will accept 
> new licensees who have minimal qualifications. Such
> brokers provide little 
> or no training and insufficient oversight. The
> public suffers the results. 
> The professional agents suffer the results, too,
> from shoddy service by 
> those who focus only on the income.
> 
> Did I mention that I am winding down? I intend to be
> retired from the 
> business world by the end of September and back to
> my beloved Heartwood in 
> time for the October color show.
> 
> 
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