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When the application processing is complete and the applicant is considered qualified, the DBPR notifies the national testing vendor. The vendor then sends a notice informing the candidate of eligibility to take the state license examination. Applicants schedule examination appointments directly ...
09/12/2012
Broker applicants who have received a four-year degree in real estate from an institution of higher education are exempt from the broker prelicense education course (Course II), Although active members in good standing with The Florida Bar are exempt from the sales associate course (Course I), t...
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For application and licensing purposes, FREC rules define a resident of Florida as a person who has resided in Florida continuously for a period of four calendar months or more within the preceding year, regardless of whether the person resided in a recreational vehicle, hotel, rental unit, or o...
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U.S. citizenship is not required of applicants. However, applicants must possess a Social Security number. Furthermore, applicants do not have to be residents of Florida. A nonresident applicant who wishes to become licensed in Florida must consent to the irrevocable consent to service section on...
09/12/2012
When completing an application for licensure, the applicant must disclose: · if ever convicted or found guilty of a crime or ever entered a plea of nob contendere (no contest); if under investigation for civil or criminal prosecution; or if any judgment or decree has been rendered wherein ...
09/12/2012
On the license application, applicants are asked if they have ever been convicted of a crime, found guilty, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere (no contest) to a criminal charge, even if the applicant received a withhold of adjudication. When the court determines that a defendant is no...
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An individual applying for a Florida real estate sales associate or broker license must: · be at least 18 years old; · have a high school diploma or its equivalent; · possess a Social Security number; · be honest, trustworthy, of good character, and have a good reputat...
09/12/2012
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A broker is a person who, for another and for compensation (or in anticipation of compensation), performs real estate services. Becoming a broker requires additional education, experience, and passing the broker license exam. 'While many sales associates want the prestige of a broker's license, t...
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Sales associates are employed by and work under the direction of a broker or an owner-developer. Sales associates are agents of their employer. An owner-developer is an unlicensed entity that sells, exchanges, or leases its own property. An example of an owner-developer is a real estate developme...
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Moral turpitude is conduct contrary to honesty, good morals, justice, or accepted custom. Embezzlement and crimes of larceny, including writing bad checks, are generally considered moral turpitude.
09/12/2012
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