The 3 Cs of Loan Underwriting Approval

(Jeff Sorg, OnlineEd) – When making a residential real estate loan application, qualifying ratios are only the beginning of the approval process. The “Three Cs” of loan underwriting approval are: Credit – the credit history of the applicant; Capacity – the income and ability to service the desired loan debt; and Collateral – the value [...]

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Big Fines Issued in Portland, OR Unlicensed Contractor Sting Operation

OnlineEd (Portland, OR) - KATU News recently teamed with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board to launch a sting operation designed to catch unlicensed contractors advertising for work in Portland, Oregon. An undercover reporter, pretending to be a homeowner in need of a contractor to perform various work activities requiring a Oregon contractors license, called numerous online ads from [...]

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Need A New Copy of Your Oregon Real Estate License?

The time may come when you need a new copy of your Oregon real estate license. Maybe yours is missing. Perhaps you are out of town and need a copy right away. Or, maybe you just want to print out a duplicate copy to hang in your office or file in your records. There is [...]

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Education Course Monitoring and Licensee Auditing

(OnlineEd) - The California DRE’s Education Section is the body that monitors education real estate continuing education course providers. The course provider receives a unique course number from the DRE once the course is approved for continuing education. The course provider then gives these course approval numbers to licensees who complete the courses and associated final [...]

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New Steps to Renew an Oregon Real Estate License

OnlineEd Tips for Success in Using eLicense (April 06, 2012 – ORENJ) Log in, don’t Register.  As a licensee, you already have an account in eLicense. To access your account, select “Login.” To log in to eLicense for the first time, enter your license number as your User ID, and the last four digits of your social security [...]

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Ginger Bell Signs Publishing Deal With CelebrityPress To Release New Book

(OnlineEd® 03/29/12) – Ginger Bell has announced the release of her new book, Cracking the Success Code. Bell, as contributing course author and instructor for OnlineEd, a Portland Oreogn based educator, worked on the book with 17 other contributors. The authors will tackle an array of subjects ranging from health, wealth, marketing and business success, [...]

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Nevada Increases Continuing Education Hours for Real Estate Licensees

(OnlineEd) – On July 1, 2011 Nevada increased their licensing period for real estate licenses from 2 years to 4 years. As a result of this increase, the Nevada Real Estate Commission is now requiring 48 hours of continuing education for real estate license renewal. Prior to the doubling of the licensing period, Nevada required [...]

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OnlineEd Offers Three California Real Estate Pre-License Packages

OnlineEd® is proud to announce the addition of two new course packages for those interested in becoming a real estate salesperson in California. OnlineEd® began offering California real estate training courses online in 2006 and, up until recently, only had a one-size-fits-all package that included everything necessary to satisfy the requirements of the Califonia Department of [...]

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How to Renew Your Active Oregon Real Estate License

(OnlineEd – Portland, OR) – As of July 1, 2011, a licensee is required to submit a license renewal application, including the payment of the license renewal fee, using the newly developed online application process available on the Oregon Real Estate Agency’s web site: http://www.oregon.gov/REA/index.shtml License renewals are no longer submitted for processing using the mail. A [...]

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Advertising Rules for Oregon Real Estate Brokers, Principal Brokers, and Property Managers

(OnlineEd – Portland, OR) – Current Oregon Real Estate Agency advertising rules can be found in Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR 863-015-0125), which is reprinted below. OAR 863-015-0125 (1) As used in this rule, “advertising” and “advertisement” include all forms of representation, promotion and solicitation disseminated in any manner and by any means for any purpose [...]

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