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Joaquin Garuz Miami, FL - Looking for my first multi-family deal...
14 September 2021 | 20 replies
Especially at this time that they are all busy and most subcontract the work to un-license people.
Jeremy Jones Protecting My Interests/ Proof of Funds
5 September 2021 | 7 replies
@Jeremy Jones Your activities Are regulated by state licensing laws....that deal with unlicensed persons doing activities that require a license, per state law.Any competent agent will require a legit POF in Your name as the buyer when you submit a contract.  
Ryan Howard Just getting started and wanted to introduce myself
11 September 2021 | 12 replies
@Ryan Howard welcome...doing some more research on your desired path should shed some light on the environment you're working in...I would caution noting that you do not have capital, but want to wholesale to raise capital...you're essentially admitting you are trying to broker real estate without a license...you will hear lots of opinions on this, but the bottom line is if you have no intent to close on a contract you enter into, you're engaging in unlicensed activity and subject to $1,000/day fines.I'm not saying don't wholesale...I am saying do your homework so you don't end up in a tight situation.Taking time to explore every option in RE investing is not a good approach...I can save you years of heartache and you'll be wealthy much faster by sticking to fundamentals...long-term buy and hold real estate is the only path you need to go down. 
Brandon Phillips What can't I do? Licensed realtor
13 September 2021 | 3 replies
I can use MLS forms since i am a broker etc.Where your going to run into people that say you have a higher standard .. well of course you do.where licensed and unlicensed folks run into trouble is telling someone their 300k house as is is only worth 100k.. 
Lamont Marable Contrator License in Ohio
4 October 2021 | 5 replies
In many places, working as a unlicensed tradesman is admissible (ie. a homeowner replacing their sump pump)but advertising your services is punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
Mario Morales how tolegally secure yourself /company if you hire daily workers?
17 September 2021 | 8 replies
Yes jail time - for hiring an unlicensed worker (who of course told you that he was licensed and even showed you his license.
Orien Kuang Should I hold off listing our Maui STR due to delayed reno?
11 December 2021 | 6 replies
I have a contractor referral for you if you don't mind using unlicensed people.
Richard Clark Newbie Questions about Proof of Funds
17 October 2021 | 18 replies
In Illinois IDFPR will go after an unlicensed wholesaler if someone files a complaint.
Ikenna Okoye Wholeselling Seller Representation
9 November 2021 | 2 replies
@Ikenna Okoye  If unlicensed wholesaling was legal, do you think that thousands or Realtors would spend $1,000+ per year on NAR membership, license fees, continuing education, MLS dues, etc?
Wendy Busa Rental property purchase sight unseen?
11 November 2021 | 13 replies
By treated they meant an unlicensed contractor bought a can of spray at Home Depot.