January 30, 2026 - 01:45

A comprehensive new resource is now available for individuals aiming to launch a career in California's dynamic real estate market. A leading educational institution has released its definitive 2026 Guide to California Real Estate Licensing, designed as a free, all-in-one roadmap for prospective agents.
The guide demystifies the entire licensing process, breaking down the steps from initial qualification to passing the state exam. It provides clear, updated information on California's specific pre-licensing education requirements, including the necessary number of college-level courses. Future agents will find detailed explanations of the application procedure, background check protocols, and scheduling for the crucial state licensing examination.
Beyond the bureaucratic steps, the resource offers strategic advice for exam preparation and outlines the post-licensing steps to activate a new license with a sponsoring broker. This initiative aims to lower barriers to entry by consolidating essential information into a single, accessible document. By providing this clarity, the guide empowers a new generation of professionals to confidently begin their journey in one of the nation's most competitive and rewarding real estate landscapes, ensuring they start their careers on solid footing with a full understanding of the state's legal and professional mandates.
July 11, 2026 - 19:30
Week of June 29: Best residential property deals in Bureau CountyA single-family home in Ladd that sold for $60,000 is leading the list of the best real estate deals in Bureau County for the past week. The property, located on the 200 block of North Main Street,...
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This will have a noticeable effect on the market: Real estate CEODolly Lenz, CEO of Dolly Lenz Real Estate, says the recently passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is set to shake up the housing market in a meaningful way. Appearing on a financial news program...
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NexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference CallNexPoint Real Estate Finance, Inc. has set a date to discuss its second quarter financial performance. The company will host a conference call on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern...
July 9, 2026 - 08:07
The 180-Day Window That Lets You Erase Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate ForeverIf you sold a stock this year and are staring at a fat capital gains bill, here is a rule buried in the tax code that most brokers never mention: you can roll that gain into real estate or a...