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How to get a real estate license in Texas

Housing Wire

Pre-licensing exam coursework = $500 to $1,600 Sales agent examination fee = $43 License renewal fee after 2 years = $110 Other miscellaneous fees = about $100 Estimated total = Between $800 and $2000 [7] Miscellaneous fees may include courses you take as a supplement to the required coursework, such as an exam prep class.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

It is lack of labor, land/lots, lumber/materials, lending for builders and land developers and ever-costly legal/regulatory costs,” he said. The county saw the combined number of single-family, townhome and condo listings increase in June by 4.4% New single-family-home listings rose 3.8%

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TRACKING THE SINGLE HOUSEHOLD AND OTHER LIFESTYLE CHOICES

Will Springer Realtor

Three housing-related topics are of prime focus: Lot Splitting – a process that would allow property owners to split part of their lot of land to have a new buildable area of at least 2000 sq. LUXURY LIVING Jeff Bezos is (indirectly) in the news with a new listing of his former Bellevue home. It’s a 3-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom