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Here are the answers to yesterday pop quiz. Let's see how you did.

1) Homes for sale in the multiple listing service are available for showings from:
b) 8 am to 9 pm. The hours can be adjusted to meet a sellers situation. Know that 9 pm showings are more commmon in July than January!

2) The brokerage fee is determined by:
d) the seller and the broker. There is no "standard" brokerage fee for the profession, but brokerages can have their own commission policy.

3) In Michigan, real estate agents are allowed to have how many listings?
a) 0. In Michigan, listings belong to the broker. Agents take a listing on behalf of their broker not themselves.

4) How much does Zillow charge real estate professionals to put their listings on the Zillow website?
d) $0. Zillow does not charge to enter a listing to their website. They do charge for site position, content, agent promotion and leads.

5) The minimum time you must list your home is:
d) No limits. Like the brokerage fee,there is no "standard" time. Could be 1 day or 365 days, plus. It is negotiated at the time of listing.

Extra Credit Question

RPAC, The REALTORS Political Action Committee supports candidates from party?
d) RPAC supports candidates from any party that supports property rights. Like the R commercials say, we do more than sell real estate.

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It's Sunday, the real estate day!

We honor those who have died defending our freedoms on Memorial Day.

National Cemeteries are places of rest for those heros and their families. Arlington National, iin Washington DC is probably the most known. Not every state has one.

In Michigan we have Great Lakes National in Holly and Fort Custer National in Augusta. Take the time to one day visit.

Thanks to our veterans!

Enjoy your Sunday and enjoy your real estate!

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