MLO License Renewal In California. Top 10 Questions & Answers MLOs Should Know About CE, Renewals & Staying Active
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Why Real Estate Professionals Have a Unique Tax Advantage Right Now
Recent tax updates are reinforcing something successful agents have always known: real estate isn’t just a job — it’s a business. Many professionals are surprised to learn that most real estate agents are classified as independent contractors. That means agents often qualify for business deductions that traditional employees cannot access. Recent tax changes have reinforced […]
Exclusive Insight from Former Real Estate Commissioner Wayne Bell
We’re honored to feature an article written by Wayne Bell, former California Real Estate Commissioner. His in-depth perspective offers real value for real estate professionals—this isn’t a quick teaser, it’s a must-read full of substance. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from one of the most respected voices in the industry. An Easy and Fundamental […]
Do You Know What The DFPI Is?
DFPI It is the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. The name became official on September 29, 2020. Before that date it was known as the Department of Business Oversight. That name was adopted on July 1, 2013 when the Department of Corporations and the Department of Financial Institutions were merged. “A rose by any […]
Name Changes Again For State Agencies
DBO to DFPI On July 13, 2013 the Department of Corporations’ name was changed to the Department of Business Oversight and the Department of Real Estate was changed to the Bureau of Real Estate. On July 1, 2018 the name of the Bureau of Real Estate was changed back to the Department of Real Estate. […]
Dept. of Business Oversight Renamed
The New California Consumer Financial Protection Law A new Assembly Bill 1864 was published on 9/29/2020. It was passed as a trailing bill on the Budget Process so it went through fast. It will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2021. But another little bill was also passed to change the name of the DBO (Department […]
DBO.CA.GOV
Department of Business Oversight Insights Let’s not forget all the important information published by our own Department of Business Oversight. Some fine questions on financial relief are listed there. For more information see DBO Coronavirus Updates.
TIME OUT FOR A SHORT COMMERCIAL
MLO Pre-Licensing Classes We are starting to promote our 20 Hour Pre-Licensure Course and MLO Test Prep Course around California for 2020. DGE specializes in LIVE Seminars and we hope to expand this program. The courses are the first step needed to enter the lucrative world of Mortgage Origination. Check them out, you will be […]
JIM ESZLINGER, SPEAKER SUPREME
Best in the West Periodically we like to highlight some of our outstanding and long standing instructors. Today, Mr. Speaker James E. He is a true winner and we are so fortunate to have him working with us and for us. Best in the West. Jim went to high school in Ashley, North Dakota and […]
WE GET COMMENTS
Class Feedback This comment was posted on Facebook after our July 19th MLO seminar at OCAR. “You and your group really killed it today. I have been attending your MLO seminars for the last ten years and yesterday was the best and the funniest ever. Thank you.” Now that is just nice. Thank you to […]