Is There Such a Thing as an "Area Specialist" in Real Estate?
You’ve probably seen it on postcards, signs, or social media: “I’m your area specialist.” It’s catchy. It sounds official. But here’s the truth: there is no formal designation or license that makes someone an “area specialist.” Let’s dig into what that actually means—and why it can be misleading. T
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