{"id":942,"date":"2018-04-26T11:18:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T11:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/classic-min.realhomes.io\/?post_type=faq&amp;p=942"},"modified":"2018-04-26T11:18:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T11:18:04","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-a-real-estate-agent-and-a-real-estate-broker","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/faq\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-real-estate-agent-and-a-real-estate-broker\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between a real estate agent and a real estate broker?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most states require real estate sales professionals to be licensed by the state, so that they can control education and experience requirements and have a central authority to resolve consumer problems.<\/p>\n<p>The terminology used to identify real estate professionals varies a little from state to state. Brokers are generally required to have more education and experience than real estate salespersons or agents.<\/p>\n<p>The person you normally deal with is a real estate agent or salesperson. The salesperson is licensed by the state, but must work for a broker. All listings are placed in the broker\u2019s name, not the salesperson\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>A broker can deal directly with home buyers and sellers, or can have a staff of salespersons or agents working for him or her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","faq_groups":[13],"class_list":["post-942","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-group-agents-faqs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs\/942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faqs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ayala-amaialand.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_groups?post=942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}