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The Broker Responsibility Working Group (BRWG) met July 13 and acted on two proposals related to broker oversight and sales agents鈥� response times.

Proposed Rule

BRWG proposed a new rule, 535.157, that requires a broker or sales agent to respond to their principal, a broker or sales agent representing another party to a real estate transaction, or an unrepresented party to a real estate transaction within two calendar days.

The Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC) met July 7 and discussed pre-licensing course credit and the qualifying course outline for real estate brokerage and property management.

The Texas Real Estate Commission's Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC) is 聽to fill two education member positions by real estate instructors or owners of real estate schools, accredited by the Commission, that provide qualifying or continuing education. It is also to fill four real estate license holder positions.

It is now easier to find whether a license holder has a disciplinary history with the Texas Real Estate Commission. The newly launched Disciplinary Actions button at the top of each license holder鈥檚 page will take you to their specific Disciplinary Actions page if a disciplinary history exists.

In recent months, I鈥檝e had the privilege of presenting alongside Texas Real Estate Commission Executive Director Chelsea Buchholtz to license holders around Texas, many who are REALTORS庐.

Multiple state agencies, including Texas Real Estate Commission and Texas Appraiser Licensing & Certification Board, are experiencing technical difficulties with the services we use to handle phone calls. The phone system is currently down as the Texas Department of Information Resources troubleshoots the issue.

The 87th Texas Legislature requiring the Texas Real Estate Commission to collect management certificates and amended management certificates from property owners鈥� associations鈥攁lso known as homeowners associations (HOAs)鈥攁nd make the certificates publicly available online.

"How do we raise the bar of professionalism?"

"We need more broker responsibility."

"I work with people on the other side of a contract who don鈥檛 know what they are doing. They don鈥檛 even know the name of their broker!"聽

The Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee (TREIC) met April 18 and talked about hot topic issues, including how inspectors must handle single-item inspections, clarifications to 535.222, Inspection Reports, and expired licenses. Read on for more takeaways.

It鈥檚 been more than two years since the pandemic changed the real estate landscape and how you do business, and your license renewal may not be on your mind. But now is the time to ensure your license hasn鈥檛 been expired for more than two years, which requires you to take extra steps to renew.