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š” Why staying put in a home that's grown in value might not be the best move.
Did you know that nearly 8% of homes sold in 2023 exceeded the capital gains limit of $500,000 due to appreciation? Homeowners in rapidly appreciating areas like New York, New Jersey, Florida, Colorado, Massachusetts, and California have been particularly affected. Those selling their property with significant equity findā¦
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Need Tech Support
I need a number I can call to get tech support. I'm still not fully accessing Community Forum and my video keeps going out in class and I need to make sure I'm good before my test on Thursday. Thank you.
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Resources question?
I was in a class and the instructor stated we cannot just go off of what Kaplan is teaching us in the class, videos ,curriculum, practice exams to pass our exams. I would like to know what other legitimate resource I can use to pass Texas and national exam then?
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Facilitator to both sides - No, No
the rule. Licensee provides real estate services, but does not represent either party in a transaction. However, cannot be a facilitator if they are brokerage represents either Party to the transaction. How do you figure out which side Trumpās facilitation and then creates agency?
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# of trust accounts
Since there are 3 different types of trust accounts (sales, management, and security deposit), would a firm ever need to create more than three trust accounts? If so, why?
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Audio
Does the real estate license course come in an audio version so you can listen to it versus reading it.
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What effect will Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have on the real estate market in 2025?
What effect will the FHFA housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for years 2025-2027 have on real estate and the success of new agents entering during this time? Is the Government planning on returning these entities back to private ownership? if so, will this help or hurt the industry and why?
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Proctored Exam
I assume paper and calculator are acceptable to have out during the proctored final exam, but I do not see this written anywhere. Can someone verify? Thanks
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PASSSED FINAL
Yayyyy Finally !!! So my question is what next, I didnt see my certificate of completion. And also I already completed to writing course through another program I was enrolled in last year. Will that still be valid to use and how would I get that information to KAplan
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New year, new law in California regarding evictions
AB 2347 (effective January 1, 2025) amends California's eviction process by: * Extending the time tenants have to respond to an eviction lawsuit from 5 to 10 days. * Streamlining procedures for demurrers and motions to strike in eviction cases. In short, it gives tenants more time to respond to eviction cases and aims toā¦
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šUgly Sweater Contest Alert! š
Get ready to show off your festive flair (or hilarious lack of it)! Hereās how you can earn your Ugly Sweater Contest Badge: 1ļøā£ Dress to Impress ā Wear your ugliest holiday sweater OR dress up your pet in one. The tackier, the better! āØ 2ļøā£ Strike a Pose ā Snap a pic of your masterpiece. Bonus points for creative props orā¦
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Real Estate Accelerator Class
Hi, I am Cindy Lott, the lead instructor/supervisor for Texas. If you are signed up for the Accelerator class, please join me this evening as we go over Negotiation Tactics. I count it an absolute honor to teach you and look forward to presenting this valuable information to assist you in your real estate careers.
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the DOS
can someone fully explain to me what the dos is needed for. I know it stands for division of licensing but what is the actual purpose?
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Learning disability
Hi everyone, I have dyslexia and Iām finding it so hard to stay on track and feel defeated. Do anyone have any recommendations I can use to tackle this or in the same boat ? š© Iām so determined to pass !
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What do you wish you would have asked your broker before joining their office?
Newer agents don't know what to ask, how to compare options, or how to get started in their new real estate careerā¦ what do you wish YOU would have asked at the starting gate?
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Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Real Estate Career
Embarking on a career in real estate can be both exciting and challenging for newbies. While the potential for success is immense, there are common pitfalls that new real estate agents often encounter. Avoiding these mistakes is crucial for building a thriving and sustainable career. Here is an article that discusses someā¦
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What was your career before Real Estate?
For many, real estate isn't just a job; it's a thrilling second or even third career that offers a fresh perspective, new challenges, and limitless opportunities. We'd love to hear YOUR unique journey! What industry did you come from before embarking on your real estate adventure? Did you switch gears, harnessing yourā¦
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How AI is affecting Real Estate?
AI is having a significant impact on the real estate industry, transforming various aspects of the buying, selling, and management of properties. Here are some ways AI is affecting real estate: Overall, AI is revolutionizing the real estate industry by improving efficiency, accuracy, and customer experiences. While some byā¦
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How can I get my real estate license in virgina as a canadian realtor
Hey everyone, I grew up in the states and now reside in Ontario, Canada. I would loe to eventually move back! I am a real estate agent here in Ontario, licensed for almost 2 years now. I am wondering what the process is like, do I start from scratch or do I take an exam? Anyone have experience in the difference betweenā¦
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Who Wants a Barbie Dream House??
This $1.28 billion box office hit was SO well promoted, that weāve been in Barbie mode for well over a year. The synergy is so strong, that HGTV collaborated with Mattel and the movie to create a whole design competition show in which they made a life-sized Barbie house for all to watch as the Barbie movie hit theatres.ā¦