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The CE Shop Review: Features, pricing and pros & cons

Housing Wire

The CE Shop offers convenient online real estate courses in 45 states, and these can be completed at your own pace. In business for close to two decades, The CE Shop offers real estate exam prep, continuing education, and broker licensing courses, plus programs for prospective mortgage and appraisal professionals.

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How to get a real estate license in Texas

Housing Wire

Texas residents interested in becoming a real estate agent must first complete 180 hours of approved coursework to be eligible to sit the state licensure exam. We estimate that it’ll take three to six months to get up and running as a licensed real estate agent in the Lone Star State.

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Race and the Property Valuation Industry

Appraisal Buzz

A husband and wife requested a bank appraisal to refinance their Jacksonville, Florida home. After getting over the initial shock and anger, the couple requested a new appraisal of their home. Many of you reading this are probably familiar with this case that recently went viral. The wife is African American, and her husband is white.

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ROV (Reconsideration of Value) Changes – FHA and GSEs

Appraisal Today

To read more plus get links to FHA/GSE documents, Click Here My comments: If you do GSE or FHA appraisals, read this post, plus the links to the documents. Appraisersblogs with Dave Towne’s opinions plus many appraiser comments. George Dell – his usual very interesting comments. Several sections of HUD Handbook 4000.1

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Appraiser Scam – Be Careful!

Appraisal Today

Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! Click here to subscribe to our FREE weekly appraiser email newsletter and get the latest appraisal news!! To read more of this long blog post with many topics, click Read More Below!! I posted about this about a month ago.

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FSBO Ethics: What to Consider When Working with FSBOs

McKissock

In addition, there are many sources cited in this post that will assist you with how to ethically deal with FSBOs. According to RISMedia , in 2015, the vast majority of FSBOs who couldn’t sell their homes on their own eventually listed with real estate brokerages. Why work with FSBOs? FSBO ethics: avoiding unethical tactics.

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My Cardboard Computer

McKissock

In 1980 I attended a new ERA Real Estate franchisee orientation in Kansas City. In my welcome tote bag was a cardboard slide rule type device called a Home-Rule ® , subtitled “Residential Real Estate Sales Price Computer.” ” How did the Home-Rule work? ” Mr. .”