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Blueprint for Hiring Licensed-Only Agents

PSM Brokerage

Introduction: Hiring the right licensed-only agents (LOAs) is a critical step in scaling your agency or call center. By following our proven blueprint, you'll have the tools to build a motivated, skilled, and compliant team to drive growth in your agency. Job Aid: Steps to Hiring a Licensed-Only Agent (LOA) 1. Download I.

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How to Sell ACA Insurance

Redbird Agents

If you’re a licensed insurance agent looking to diversify your portfolio, ACA health insurance sales might currently be the most overlooked opportunity I’ve seen in quite some time. Get Your Insurance License First, you’ll need a health insurance license in each state you plan on selling in. Can You Make Money Selling ACA?

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Your First Year as a Broker: What to Expect and 5 Tips to Thrive

Word & Brown

Tips for New Health Insurance Broker 1: Training/pre-licensing education: Every U.S. state requires individuals who want to sell insurance products to earn a license. Most also require pre-license education and specific exams. You can be licensed as an individual or as a business entity. Prioritize exceptional service.

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Housing Code Violations in Philadelphia: An Interview with Katie Vespia

Distinguished

For instance, problems with roofs and exterior wallssuch as cracks, leaks, or deteriorating materialscan weaken a buildings overall integrity, while foundation issues like uneven or shifting bases create serious safety hazards. In Philadelphia, housing code violations generally fall into a few key categories.

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7 Common New Broker Pitfalls – and How to Avoid Them

Word & Brown

It will also enable you to establish and nurture trust and enable you to build long-term client relationships. Most states require Continuing Education (CE) Credits as part of the license renewal process. Visit the California Department of Insurance website or the Nevada Division of Insurance site for licensing FAQs.

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Renovations and Home Insurance: What You Need to Know

Boyle Agency Insurance

It provides coverage for property damage and theft of building materials during the renovation process. Hire Licensed Contractors: Ensure that contractors and workers are licensed and insured to minimize liability risks. This coverage safeguards your investment from unexpected setbacks.

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Housing Code Violations in Los Angeles: An Interview with Katie Vespia 

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Other notable issues include illegal conversions where garages, basements, or other spaces are converted into living areas without proper permitswhich are particularly common in older buildings. After a report is filed, an inspector from the Los Angeles Housing Department or Building and Safety is dispatched to evaluate the situation.