For those interested in pursuing a career in real estate, it is essential to stay abreast of the industry's latest developments. One significant change to note is the upcoming implementation of Senate Bill 1495 (SB 1495), which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law in September 2022. Starting from January 1, 2024, all applicants for the [...]
In fiscal year 2021-22, DRE saw significant increases in a number of areas, including exams administered and, subsequently, licenses issued. How hard is the California Real Estate Exam? California Real Estate License Exam Administration DRE’s five examination centers (Sacramento, Oakland, Fresno, La Palma, and San Diego) continued to operate at 50 percent capacity throughout most [...]
A background investigation is conducted on all California Real Estate license applicants and disclosure of a conviction or failure to disclose a conviction may result in a recommendation of denial of a license. If your application for a license is denied, your license fees will not be refunded. Denial of a license may be recommended [...]
For an Real Estate investor, getting a real estate license has a lot of pros. You’ve probably also spent a good deal of your investment profits on commissions paid to real estate agents. Here’s why real estate investors should consider a real estate license and why obtaining one is easier than you think. MLS Access - [...]
Your real estate license is your ticket to a new career, and passing the salesperson exam is one of the mandatory requirements. The pass rate for the California Real Estate Salesperson Exam fell to 45% in the 2nd Quarter of 2022, according to the latest statistic from the California Department of Real Estate. In the [...]
