Chapter 1. The Right Office Tools

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What kind of computer, printer, fax machine, and software do you need? And what options are available for each?

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How should you set up your office for safety and comfort?

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How do you get technical support when you need it?

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The romantic notion of a home office quickly disappears when you actually work from one. That kitchen nook really isn’t appropriate, what with the food splatter, constant interruptions by family members, scrunched workspace, and the awkward tangle of cables afoot.

And make no mistake about it; if you’re an agent, you’re working from a home office. Most brokers don’t ...

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