Marijuana Multiple Choice [Editor’s Note: The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway, or any other entity referenced. If you need legal advice, please consult an attorney.] As a Realtor, how do you know that legalized cannabis (marijuana) is officially a thing — even in...Read More
Online Continuing Ed Verification Yes, it is me taking this exam. –Question at conclusion of online test That’s one of the sillier questions in online continuing ed courses these days. Think about it: if you’re dishonest to take someone else’s online continuing ed, you’re probably also dishonest enough to lie about it. Runner-up dumb question: the...Read More
You wouldn’t make the deadline for continuing education credits for CPA’s April 15. So it’s always struck me as ill-timed to have Realtors’ continuing education credits due May 31, at (just past?) the height of the Spring housing market in Minnesota. In fact, the Minnesota Commerce Department’s actual deadline is June 30. However, admin logistics...Read More
“I Remember When . . . “ Once upon a time, when I was new in the business, I found Realtor war stories entertaining and instructive (and more than a little horrifying). Now, as an experienced agent, I mostly just find them . . . tiresome (if not annoying). Especially when I’m paying to hear them at...Read More