When a student completes one of our renewal courses, they receive a completion notice and instructions on how to print their certificate. Please note: we do not report course completions to the Department of Real Estate (DRE). At the time of license renewal, it is the licensee’s responsibility to certify completion of their continuing education […]
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What Do You Want in Real Estate Education?
I am thinking of scheduling some educational classes for all real estate professionals, and would love your thoughts on what topics I should present. Basic Property Management How to get started, how to grow your business, and understanding all applicable regulations. Mortgage Loan Originators & Residential Agents: Working Together Strategies for collaboration that drive better […]
My Family’s Legacy of Service: Remembering Uncle Vernard and the WWII Heroes of Wisconsin
My mother had thirteen siblings and my father four. Many of my aunts and uncles (all from Wisconsin) served in the military during WWII, the “war to end all wars”. Their service spanned continents and branches: Glen served in the Infantry across multiple theaters. Clifford fought bravely in the Battle of the Bulge. Donald was […]
What Are Wayne Bell and Tricia Parkhurst Doing?
The two Department of Real Estate veterans have formed a new company to assist real estate professionals like you. According to their website (www.reaaca.com), their mission is to provide value-added guidance and support for real estate consumers and licensed professionals. To help you understand how valuable their expertise is, I have included extensive bios for […]
WANT TO MAKE MONEY?
If you want there to be a change in your life, you must make some changes.Peter Drucker Another Druckerism – In this type of market, you should not spend excessive time making extensive long-term business plans. You should analyze the chaos around you and react quickly. How About Equity Sharing, Seller Carrybacks, Syndication? 1. Equity […]
KNOWLEDGE+
As a real estate professional there are two items that will, in my opinion, determine your success. First, you must have a firm knowledge of regulations, disclosures, forms, marketing, values, etc. Second, you must develop a database of clients past, present and future. I Would Like To Address The Knowledge Factor You should never […]
WORDS FROM THE PAST
It has been a sincere pleasure and especially gratifying when students from the past, past, past have come up and told me that they had used some of my advice over the years. A couple of quotes from them: To be successful in a small business, keep your overhead low and your ego low. Being […]
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
In My Different Classes, There Are Many Questions That A Majority Of The Students Fail To Answer Correctly I would like to present a few of them here for your enjoyment. The answers follow the questions. Which is worse in a trust fund, commingling or conversion?An IRS lien would be a junior or a senior […]
IT IS A MYTH
That Old Myth Of More Liability For Broker Associates Is Just That, An Old Myth E & O insurance companies don’t increase fees for Broker Associates. E & O knows liability better than brokers. Might Brokers who have a license be using that myth to keep salespersons from becoming brokers? Might a salesperson use that […]
ARE YOU CONFUSED ABOUT QUALIFYING FOR THE STATE EXAM?
There is so much confusion about getting a Real Estate Broker or Salesperson license. Hopefully, this will answer any questions you may have now or later. Salesperson License To qualify to sit for the DRE Salesperson exam you must: Complete college-level statutory courses in Real Estate Principles, Real Estate Practice and another elective Real Estate […]