{"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:\/\/plasmabienesraices.com\/en\/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>","protected":false},"author":1,"template":"","faq_groups":[30],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What is the difference between a real estate agent and a real estate broker? - Plasma Bienes Raices<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/plasmabienesraices.com\/en\/faq\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-real-estate-agent-and-a-real-estate-broker\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What is the difference between a real estate agent and a real estate broker? - Plasma Bienes Raices\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"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. 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