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Privacy Policy Consent

Use of the data that you provide to us, or which is collected by us on or through our Website is governed by this Privacy Policy. By using our Website, you consent to this Privacy Policy.

Submission, Storage, and Sharing of Personal Data

We may seek personal data including your name, e-mail address, and other contact information, namely when you take actions such as subscribe to our newsletter, join our private forum(s), comment on our blog, use this Website, and/or purchase our Programs, Products or Services or contact us. This information is used to contact you about the Program, Products or Services for which you have expressed interest. By you providing such information to us, you grant us permission to use and store such information. We, in turn, will use our best efforts to keep such information safe and secure.

Your information is stored through a data management system. Your information can only be accessed by those who help manage that information in order to deliver e-mail or otherwise contact those who would like to receive our correspondence.

There may be an occasion where we may ask for demographic information such as gender or age, etc., to personalize our programs or correspondence, or to distinguish adults from minors, but if you choose not to provide such personally identifiable data and information, you may still use the Website, but will not be able to use those services where such information may be required.

Confidentiality

We aim to keep the personal information that you share with us confidential.
Please note that we may disclose personal information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on us, our partners, sponsors, investors, or affiliates; (b) protect and defend our rights or property or those of our users; and (c) act as immediately necessary in order to protect the personal safety of our users or the public.

Note that whenever you voluntarily make your personal information available for viewing by third parties online, such as on blogs, message boards, emails, or in chat areas, the information you share also can be seen, collected and used by third parties, and therefore, we cannot be responsible for any unauthorized third-party use of such information that you voluntarily share.

Passwords

To use certain features of the Website, you may need a username and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account and are responsible for all activities (whether by you or by others) that occur under your password or account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session.

It is your responsibility to protect your own password from disclosure to others. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your password or account information. You are responsible for activities that take place using your password(s) and within your account. If you share your password(s) with anyone, they may be able to obtain access to your personal information at your own risk.

By using our Website, you agree to enter true and accurate information on the Website. If you enter a bogus email address, we have the right to immediately inactivate your account.

We will use our best efforts to keep your password(s) private and will not otherwise share your password(s) without your consent, except as necessary when the law requires it or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary, particularly when disclosure is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to others or interfering with our rights or property.

Unsubscribe

You may unsubscribe to our e-newsletters or updates at any time through the unsubscribe link in the footer of all e-mail communications.

We manage e-mail lists through a list management system. Unsubscribing from one list managed by us will not necessarily remove you from all publication email lists. If you have questions or are experiencing problems unsubscribing, please contact us at

YOUR EMAIL FOR SUPPORT GOES HERE

Anti-Spam Policy

We have taken the necessary steps to ensure that we are compliant with the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 by never sending out misleading information. We have a no spam policy and provide you with the ability to opt-out of our communications by selecting the unsubscribe link at the footer of all e-mails. We will not sell, rent or share your email address..

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act), and we do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our Website, Programs, Products, and Services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

Anonymous Data Collection and Use

To maintain our Website’s high quality, we may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer the Website by identifying which areas of the Website are most heavily used, and to display content according to your preferences. Your IP address is the number assigned to computers connected to the Internet. This is essentially “traffic data” which cannot personally identify you, but is helpful to us for marketing purposes and for improving our services.

Traffic data collection does not follow a user’s activities on any other websites in any way. Anonymous traffic data may also be shared with business partners and advertisers on an aggregate basis.

Use of “Cookies”

We may use the standard “cookies” feature of major web browsers. Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your computer that contain information about the user. We do not set any personally identifiable information in cookies, nor do we employ any data-capture mechanisms on our Website other than cookies.

Cookies help us learn which areas of our Website are useful and which areas need improvement. You may choose to disable cookies through your web browser’s settings. However, disabling this function may diminish your experience on the Website and some features may not work as intended.

Cookie information is only used when communicating with users as per their indicated preferences and as needed for service-related communications. Third party content that may be displayed on our site may also contain their own cookies, but we have no access to or control over any information collected by third parties through our Website.

Privacy Policies of Third Party Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party programs, products or services on our Website. These third-party Websites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites, and thus we cannot be held liable for the information on their Website or that you voluntarily share with their Website. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Website, and we welcome any feedback about these Web sites.

Assignment of Rights

In the event of an assignment, sale, joint venture, or other transfer of some or all of our assets, you agree we can assign, sell, license or transfer any information that you have provided to us. Please note, however, that any purchasing party is prohibited from using the personal data and information submitted to us under this Privacy Policy in a manner that is materially inconsistent with this Privacy Policy without your prior consent.

Notification of Changes

We may use your contact information to inform you of changes to the Website, or, if requested, to send you additional information about us. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to change, modify or otherwise alter this Privacy Policy at any time. Such changes and/or modifications shall become effective immediately upon the posting thereof.

Continued use of any of our Programs, Products or Services, or information obtained through or on the Website following the posting of changes and/or modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, please contact us at YOUR SUPPORT EMAIL GOES HERE

How Referral Brokers

How Referral Brokers Earn Without the Pressure of Sales

November 24, 20243 min read

In the world of real estate, referral brokers stand out as unique players who profit by connecting clients with agents rather than handling sales directly. Their role is to introduce buyers or sellers to agents, then step aside while the agent handles the transaction. Think of them as real estate’s “matchmakers,” who initiate the relationship, collect a referral fee, and leave the rest to the experts.

Why Choose Referral Brokerage?

  1. Earn Without the Hassle of Closing Deals

Unlike traditional agents, referral brokers don’t need to deal with showings, negotiations, or lengthy paperwork. They’re able to make money simply by making the right connections, earning a share of the agent’s commission once the deal closes. It’s the perfect setup for those who want to work smarter, not harder, while still earning a substantial income.

  1. Enjoy Flexible Hours and Location

Referral brokers often have the freedom to work from home or any location they choose. Their schedules are adaptable, making this path a great choice for anyone balancing other responsibilities, be it a day job or family time. Instead of committing to the long hours of a full-time agent, referral brokers can work at their own pace.

  1. Easy Entry and Minimal Licensing Requirements

Referral brokerage is typically more accessible than becoming a full-service agent. Though a real estate license is often required, the training and certification process is generally less intensive than for traditional agents. This means you can get started relatively quickly and with fewer up-front costs.

How Referral Brokers Make Money

The structure is simple: once a referral broker connects a client with an agent, they earn a percentage of the agent’s commission once the deal is completed. Here’s a breakdown:

  1. You introduce a client to a full-service agent.

  2. The agent completes the transaction.

  3. The agent receives a commission, and you receive a referral fee, typically around 20-30% of the agent’s commission.

For instance, if the agent’s commission on a transaction is $10,000 and your fee is 25%, you’d earn $2,500—all for making the initial connection.

Finding Clients as a Referral Broker

Networking is essential. Whether through social media, local events, or referrals from friends and family, spreading the word that you’re available to connect clients with agents is key. You don’t need a massive network to start—many referral brokers begin by helping friends and acquaintances find agents, growing their connections from there.

A Day in the Life of a Referral Broker

Curious about what a typical day might look like? Here’s an example:

  • Morning: Check emails for any new leads or inquiries.

  • Late Morning: A friend reaches out needing a real estate agent, and you make the connection.

  • Afternoon: Spend some time networking on social media, following up on potential clients or agents.

  • Evening: Relax and know that the day’s work is done—no urgent showings or client calls to worry about.

Is Referral Brokerage the Right Fit for You?

If you’re interested in real estate but prefer a flexible, low-pressure role, referral brokerage could be a fantastic option. It’s ideal for those who enjoy connecting people and want a steady income stream without the demands of full-service real estate work.

Imagine: Instead of juggling multiple home showings, you’re at home, setting up a few connections from your laptop, and earning income from referrals.

Ready to Start Earning as a Referral Broker?

Referral brokerage is a lucrative, low-stress way to get involved in real estate without the demands of traditional sales. With flexible hours, fewer licensing requirements, and the ability to work remotely, you can build a rewarding career or side hustle simply by connecting clients with agents. All it takes is networking skills, a bit of matchmaking, and you’re on your way to earning—without ever having to close a deal yourself.

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Stephanie Krol

Dr. S. has a proven reputation of excellence & professionalism alike among clients & peers, in Higher Education Administration (Chicago-land market), and is a Publishing Services Provider. Krol is a well-known Multi-Award-Winning Educator (Professor, Speaker, Curriculum & Training Developer, & sought after Allied Health-Higher Education Dean (school turn around expert), while Investing & Brokering over the last 25+years, because of her proven market knowledge, integrity, and personalized approach. She transitioned into Publishing services, and enjoys advocating for authors, is a #1 Best-Selling National and International Author, a Certified Raw Dog Food Nutrition Specialist, and an entrepreneur. Dr. S. is: ➰a Boutique Publishing Services Provider, and Founder of Riley-Infinity & Lemniscate-Infinity Press ➰An Amazon Best Selling, & National Multi-Award-Winning Author (What the Pet Food Industry IS NOT Telling You…) ➰a Health Advocate (Functional Medicine Practitioner) ➰a Co-owner of a Real Estate School (Nationwide) Featured in many articles, podcasts, radio & TV relative to her functional medicine background, pet health & wellness consulting and publishing. She was inducted into The Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board. Her clients books have won a NYC Big Books Award, Silver, and BIBA. Her book has won 2022 Gold-NYC Big Books Award, Distinguished Favorite for Nonfiction Book Cover, 2022 Gold-Nonfiction Author’s Association, Living Now Award-Gold 2022 (IPPY), IBPA Benjamin Franklin, Silver Award 2022 & Independent Press Award 2022. She has very positive professional reviews (Kirkus, BookLife/Publishers Weekly, Blue Ink & The Wishing Shelf). She partners with: other publishing service providers, and independent authors, managing books for High-end Influencers, & Speakers all the way to a la cart folks creating DIY beautiful legacy books for their families. From fiction, to non-fiction, political, business, Ph.D. peers & higher educators alike, to decades long systematic world changers, children’s book writers, working with those passionate about their books, positively moved to change the world! Passionate about reversing disease & pain in dogs, cats & horses around the world, by changing the conversation from yearly vet visits to what we put in and on our pets daily!

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