Checklist for New Active Agents

Check your Real Estate License status at: www.nat22.com

When your name appears “active” you are ready for Business Foundation building. This is not required, but very helpful for understanding the entire Real Estate business.  

       Office Orientation, Business & Financial Planning, The Settlement process

  • Contact Keith to schedule Business Planning Session. keithhartke@gmail.com To prepare read “Planning for Business Planning” in Training Center
  • Andy to schedule Finance Business Planning. (possibly right after Keith’s meeting).703-505-2999 or andy@andysikora.com
  • Email photo for free business cards to Paulhartke22@gmail.com.
  • Apply for NVAR membership: Sign up at nvar.com.  Get lockbox at NVAR Herndon or Fairfax.
  • Apply for Bright MLS membership: Apply brightmls.com
  • Call office for contracts online with Zipforms.com and Office orientation.
  • Schedule required NVAR Orientation classwithin 60 days. (REQUIRED) See the NVAR orientation class calendar and search for Orientation. 
  • Stitching Stationfor logo on your shirt. See card in your notebook.
  • Go to Training Center in nat22.com and start your online Training.
  • On Facebook , express excitement of having joined National Realty.
  • Like uson facebook.com/nationalrealty
  • Create your Real Estate website: Request free website on our contact page
  • Order personalized signs: Suggested:* 2 name riders *4 Open directional *4 For Sale Directional * 4 generic directional. Click for info or ordering.
  • Email signature line. Save in small italics above your name: If you know anyone looking to sell or buy Real Estate, please give me a call. I appreciate referrals.
    Then your name with Realtor. ie Keith Hartke, Realtor
  • Edit your cell phone answering: “Hello you’ve reached Keith Hartke with National Realty, please leave me a message at the sound of the tone.”
  • Announcement party: Invite everyone you know to party to celebrate your Real Estate career. ( Announcement Party ) Email all an invite, but call some too with tag line, “by the way, do you know anyone looking to sell or buy Real Estate?”
  • Post Licensing: You have one year. Don’t wait until last minute. Go to VARealtySchool.com and complete it online.