real estate expense: The Cost of Being a REALTOR - 02/10/11 05:51 PM

Most people don't understand how REALTORS are compensated for their work.  We are independent contractors, CEO's of our own business,  and we are paid commission for homes we sell.  Basically we are what the IRS calls 1099 employees.
The Basic Mandatory Expenses for a REALTOR in Lake Charles, Louisiana are as follows:
$239.00 Annual License Renewal Fee + Errors & Omission Insurance $415.00 Annual Board of Realtor Dues $600.00 TOTAL ($50 month) for MLS That Totals $1,254.00
Then there is mandatory Continuing Education and in Louisiana we are required to have 8 hours. 
The courses are usually $25 so that … (89 comments)

 
Marilyn Boudreaux, Lake Charles LA Century 21 Realtor (Marilyn Boudreaux, Century 21 Bono Realty)

Marilyn Boudreaux

Lake Charles LA Century 21 Realtor

Lake Charles, LA

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Marilyn Boudreaux, Century 21 Bono Realty

Address: Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s, 4410 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70605

Office: (337) 478-1578

Mobile: (337) 499-9592

Author Bio: Marilyn Boudreaux Marilyn Boudreaux is a full time REALTOR® licensed by the Louisiana Real Estate Commission and affiliated with Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s in Lake Charles, LA. Marilyn Boudreaux is one of the top 100 real estate agents within the entire Century 21 South Louisiana/Texas Region

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