One important thing to know is that a realtor and a real estate agent are two different occupations and they are not interchangeable.  Even the requirements to become either one are different.  A real estate agent is one who is licensed to help their clients buy and sell their property.  A realtor is one who is a member of the National Association of Realtors and is a broker but you first must be a real estate agent before you can become a realtor.  The National Association of Realtors ...

There is nothing better than sitting on your porch after a hard day at work looking at the soothing water of the ocean.  This is one of the reasons that so many people love living on the beach.  If you are considering buying beach front properties there are certain things that you need to consider first.  One consideration is to make sure that the home is not too old because being on or near the beach, these homes are undergoing constant wear and tear due to high winds and salty air. 

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