Should I get my real estate license before I invest?

Christian OsgoodCEO, Multifamily Strategy · CEO at Multifamily Strategy

What Does An Agent Actually Do? #multifamily

21 Mar 2023 · 0 min

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A real estate broker explains what agents actually do and whether you need a license to invest. In Washington State, broker and agent mean the same thing. You don't need a license to start investing, only if you want to act as a broker yourself.

Questions this video answers

No, you do not need to obtain a real estate license before investing.

So let's break this down. What does the broker actually do? Because there's a lot of people, and it's probably in the top 3 most common questions asked to us. Well, should I get my real estate license first before I invest? The short answer is no. No, we're answering that right here, right now. There is a reason to become a broker, and that is when you want to be a broker. And we're in Washington State, by the way. A broker and a real estate agent is the same thing. It's a synonymous term. Yeah.