What is the Teacher Incentive Program?
Teacher Incentive Program | TIP | is the most comprehensive real estate benefit program for educators in the state of Maryland. Teacher Incentive Program is an exclusive benefit to assist educators achieve home-ownership. We have four divisions: renting, buying, selling, and investing.
18 years ago, our team, the MD Residential Experts Team with Keller Williams Flagship of MD, created the Teacher Incentive Program to help stabilize the retention rate of educators in Maryland.
We are convinced that educators are the keystone to our society. Our program is designed to help keep the best teachers and support personnel like you right here in Maryland. We created it specifically to assist with your real estate needs so you can spend more time focusing on what is vital: our children’s education. Please know that we see you educators and all your early mornings, long hours of planning and constant need for more dry erase markers!
We are excited to do our part to support educators. Our team of experienced agents is here to help you navigate one of the biggest decisions of your life: buying your first home. Our goal is to make the process as smooth and seamless as possible so you can get on with enjoying your new home and pouring into your career. And because we know you are not paid what you should be for all your hard work, we offer a range of discounts (from home inspections to title surveys to pest control treatments-through our team partners) and closing cost assistance when it’s time to settle on your new home!
Did you know that when it comes to real estate transactions, sellers are the party responsible for paying the commissions of both the buyer’s agent and the seller’s agent? If you don’t even need to pay for one, why not have an expert in your camp?
Are YOU ready to begin the journey to finding your perfect home? We are ready to help you when you are!
Fill out our form today to schedule a Client Consultation or to get information on the home loan pre-approval process. You’ll need to be pre-approved before you begin your home search. Told you we’d educate you, right? We’re here to answer any questions you may have and to help guide you toward your next step.
How do you qualify to use our benefits?
TIP is exclusive to educators and support personnel who are members of the teacher associations. It also extends to your family. If you have grown kids, parents or other family members that are considering buying a home or selling their existing property - we are here to help!