Finding a local agent is helpful for sure but with today's technology, a broker who specializes in Chicago should be able to work nearly every neighborhood and get help from some colleagues if they are not super familiar with a certain area. 

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They’ll probably be super encouraging.My old office charged a monthly technology fee of about $60 to hang my license.I just sent another investor to go hang his license there.

It makes me think this calculator is wrong and I'm making decisions based on broken technology.

With today's technology tools are at your fingertips.

@Anthony McEvoy I want to learn about how past changes in technology have impacted systems such as MLS and how people at the time responded to those changes. 

Maybe I'll start a whole blog here on  technology to address questions like this.  :-)I don't want to hijack this thread, though.  

They are old school and definitely not technology savvy, but their paperwork seemed thorough and organized.Maybe it should have been a warning signal when they handed over a wad of unmarked keys.

I think its great that in a more technologically forward region like Oakland is already starting to be digital.

They do have a diverse economy in terms of technology, O&G, hospitals, and universities.