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11 April 2013 | 8 replies
I just tested it for today and everything is working fine.
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10 April 2013 | 7 replies
It means the seller will not permit the water service to be turned on (plumber will have to do a pressure test).Sam
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12 April 2013 | 8 replies
I also just finished a real estate course and will be scheduling my test with the DRE.
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11 April 2013 | 5 replies
The pros are:Having access to MLS(which is awesome)Being able to see listed properties yourself and make your own appointments and lock box codesSubmit your own offersCons:Pass the examHang your license with a broker (although probably not hard)Pay MLS duesTake a course for the exam (but preparing for the test you will learn a lot about real estate)Do continued education (but not really a bad thing)You will have to disclose your an agent if you are dealing directly with a homeowner/seller
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13 April 2013 | 30 replies
Howey Co.The "Howie Case"This created the Howie test which basically says if an investor is a passive investor it is a security.
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13 January 2014 | 6 replies
Since you say you bought 3 years ago then obviously you have passed that test.
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5 May 2021 | 57 replies
They have passed my test as to competence in compliance areas they speak about more than any other non-attorney members on BP, bar none.
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16 April 2013 | 9 replies
Black mold is only identifiable when tested and the rehabber will appreciate knowing.
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17 April 2013 | 4 replies
I anticipate taking the test in the July/August time-frame.I've been doing these mailings since mid-January and I'm trying to find ways to shorten the time to my first deal.