No, you have to operate for two of the last four years under a broker as a licensed real estate agent, then go through broker licensing and exams before becoming an associate broker under a responsible broker.

Quote from @Sami Gren: HI,I am using a contractor for a full apt gut rehab, I would like to know if anyone has a contractor's contract that I can work off (of course will add or take off accordingly) he is a new contractor, so he doesn't have one,  [I am using him because I have used him for past several years on smaller projects, so I know to trust him.]Thank you You can pull one from online, but I would have an attorney draft it if you have the cash to use that for your deals going forward as it won't be the last time you need it. 

We use them and they are not my favorite at all but they do book a lot of our more urban units and they do help fill some last minute space

For the last year, buyers have had a little more power -- or at least more power than they did in 2022.

Thanks Hi - published a 10-part series here on BiggerPockets last year on all the knowledge you are looking for - exactly tailored to your question. 

I have a business partner who exceeds 100% occupancy because he has AI booking on top of last minute cancelations...plus tons of other tricks. 

Last part- Start networking with local investors and/or investor friendly agents near Newark who may have answers to the questions above.The only way to reduce risk is to educate yourself. 

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