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30 January 2017 | 1 reply
Hi Everyone,My wife and I are new to the Real Estate Investing world. We want to get into buy and hold down the line. We live in southern California and more than likely will be looking out of state for investing. My ...
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16 February 2017 | 10 replies
Hi everyone!I know real estate brokers and salespeople need a professional license to conduct business in Wisconsin, but does anyone know if a real estate investment company needs a business license to conduct busines...
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21 March 2017 | 10 replies
My husband just passed his test and is about to get his licence.
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29 December 2015 | 4 replies
I recently passed the exam to become licenced here in Michigan.
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17 January 2016 | 29 replies
If you plan to use your real estate licence primarily (or solely) for your own investing, finding such a brokerage at which to hang your licence would be beneficial.
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4 January 2022 | 23 replies
My primary motivation for getting my brokers licence was for the same reasons described by @Latisha Haynes Many of my creative deals on the MLS were getting screwed up by agents.
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7 January 2016 | 14 replies
For investing purposes, would you recommend getting a real estate licence to have full access to the MLS.
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10 January 2016 | 7 replies
I have been flipping houses since 2005 and over the years I've seen plenty of unscrupulous things done by licenced RE agents like listing a 3/2 and it's actually 2/1.
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27 June 2015 | 37 replies
I do plan on D4$ and working with my newly acquired real estate licence to find deals as well.
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25 May 2015 | 52 replies
Although that sounds like brokering, requiring a licence.