Welcome to Real!
Steps to become fully active at Real in Maine:
- Complete a Real Join Application
- Transfer Your License to Real
- Facilitate Your Board and MLS Transfers
- Update Your Marketing/Advertising
- Transfer Your Active Listings to Real
- Register for Training
- Join the Workvivo State Space
- Bookmark the Real Knowledge Base
- Download the Real App
1️⃣ COMPLETE A REAL JOIN APPLICATION
Complete a Real Application by signing the Independent Contractor Agreement (ICA) and paying the Application Fee using the steps below.
You will need the following items to complete your application:
- License Number(s) and Expiration Date(s)
- MLS and Board information
- Sponsor name and email
- A photo of the front of your Driver’s License
- Payment information for the Application Fee
***Remember your login credentials that you create during the Application since this will be your login information for reZEN once your application has been approved.
➡️Team Setup
If you are advertising as a Team, please complete the form here (if you have not already) in order to record and setup that up properly with Real.
2️⃣ TRANSFER YOUR LICENSE TO REAL
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Now that you have signed your ICA and paid the join fee, it's time to transfer your license to Real!
Existing Licensees
To transfer your existing license to Real, follow these steps:
- Before we can affiliate you with Real, you need to contact your current broker via email and ask them to release your license. They will have a maximum of 10 days to send your license back to the state.
- Your Onboarding Coordinator will send you the Maine Designated Broker's Authorization of Agency Affiliation form - check your inbox for an email from emails@emailrealbrokerage.com.
- Please fill out this form entirely and send directly to the Maine Real Estate Commission at rlestate.com@maine.gov along with your payment information.
New Licensees
To apply for a new real estate license, follow these steps:
- Your Onboarding Coordinator will send you both the Maine Designated Broker's Authorization of Agency Affiliation form and the Maine Change of License Application form check your inbox for an email from emails@emailrealbrokerage.com.
- Please fill out these forms entirely and send directly to the Maine Real Estate Commission at rlestate.com@maine.gov along with your payment information.
After completing the above steps:
Your Designated Broker, Julie Perrino, and Onboarding Coordinator will receive a confirmation of the transfer from the State of Maine Real Estate Commission.
Please send your ME six digit login code to MLS to Julie at mebroker@therealbrokerage.com so she may add you to the MLS. She also will take care of adding you to Docusign. It is your responsibility to update your board information.
If you are using Zipforms, you will need to update your brokerage affiliation information with them. You can reach their customer support at 207-662-7501.
New to Real? Look out for your welcome email once your license transfer is complete. This will include your Post-Onboarding Instructions, details on our Onboarding class, link to our Marketing Center and more!
Already a Real agent? Please contact Real Support and our support team will add your license to your existing reZEN account.
3️⃣ FACILITATE YOUR MLS AND BOARD TRANSFERS
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4️⃣ UPDATE YOUR MARKETING/ADVERTISING
Please review all Maine advertising requirements here:
ME State Requirements: In all instances of advertising in the state of Maine, an advertisement must include:
- Legal name of brokerage; Real Broker, LLC
- Agent’s phone number
- Real’s Logo
- Team lead’s last name (if applicable)
ME Yard Sign Cheat Sheet →
Take me to the compliance guide for all states →
5️⃣ TRANSFER YOUR ACTIVE LISTINGS TO REAL
If you are re-listing your active listing(s) with Real Broker, please submit forms electronically to mebroker@therealbrokerage.com for signature using an electronic signature platform.
For more information, click here: How do I move my deals and listings to Real?
Real Maine Broker Information:
Brokerage Name: Real Broker, LLC
Broker Name: Julie Perrino
License Number: AL90603591
Physical Address: 63 Federal Street, Ste. 3, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address: 39899 Balentine Dr. # 200 Newark, CA 94560
Broker Email: mebroker@therealbrokerage.com
How to Contact Your Maine Broker Team
6️⃣ REGISTER FOR TRAINING
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Attend Real Onboarding - Wednesdays @ 2PM ET for everything you need to know to get started: completing onboarding, transitioning into Real, an introduction to reZEN and our agent tools, support resources, Real’s key benefits and programs, and your first steps as a Real agent.
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Attend Real Transaction Training - Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 1PM ET to learn how to enter listings and transactions, understand the steps to getting paid, process referral payments, and properly terminate listings or transactions.
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Attend Navigating Real's Technology to learn how to effectively use Real Signature, Real Academy, and Workvivo to help you work smarter and more efficiently.
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Attend Marketing Training - Mondays @ 1PM ET to learn about the many marketing resources available to help you build your brand.
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Attend Real's Benefits and Programs to understand what is offered and how to access benefits and programs exclusive to Real Agents.
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Attend Ways to Earn Income at Real to learn more about Real’s wealth-building opportunities like stock and equity, Elite Agent status, revenue share, and more.
7️⃣ JOIN THE WORKVIVO STATE SPACE
Workvivo is our online Real community hub for Real agents. Each State/Province has a Group space for you to to easily see updates and access meetings and resources. You can also join others groups to interact with other agents at Real, especially for referrals and tips.
Join the Workvivo Maine State Space - HERE
8️⃣ VISIT AND BOOKMARK THE REAL KNOWLEDGEBASE
The Real KnowledgeBase is our collection of digital articles, including FAQs, how-to guides, and tutorials, that you can search to learn more and understand all the resources and benefits of Real.
9️⃣ DOWNLOAD THE REAL APP
To do so, go to www.joinreal.com/app on your mobile device. You’ll be prompted to download the app. You can also search for Real reZEN through the app store on your mobile device.
**Important, you will use the login information you created in Step 1 to log into your agent application.
WELCOME to Real!