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  2. Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation

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    The Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) is the agency charged with licensing and regulating more than 1.6 million businesses and professionals in the State of Florida, such as alcohol, beverage & tobacco, barbers/cosmetologists, condominiums, spas, hotels and restaurants, real estate agents and appraisers, and veterinarians, among many other industries.

  3. Real estate license - Wikipedia

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    A real estate license is an authorization issued by a government body to give agents and brokers the legal authority to represent a home seller or buyer in a real estate transaction. Real estate agents and real estate brokers are required to be licensed when conducting real estate transactions in the United States and in a small number of other ...

  4. Undergraduate real estate programs in the United States

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    The U.S. News & World Report ranks the top 13 undergraduate programs which offer a study in real estate. [7] However, many schools on the U.S. News & World Report list (University of Florida [3] and Cornell University, [8] [9] for example) do not actually offer undergraduate degrees (majors) in Real Estate, and alternatively run a "focus" or "minor" in Real Estate under their Finance departments.

  5. Baker Act - Wikipedia

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    The Baker Act, officially known as the Florida Mental Health Act of 1971, is a law in the U.S. state of Florida that allows certain professionals—such as doctors, mental health practitioners, judges, and law enforcement officers—to detain and involuntarily commit individuals to a mental health facility for up to 72 hours.

  6. Renting - Wikipedia

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    Notice of renting availability of a building in Kaohsiung, Taiwan Notice of renting availability at the Villa Freischütz in Meran in 1911. Renting, also known as hiring [1] or letting, [2] is an agreement where a payment is made for the use of a good, service or property owned by another over a fixed period of time.

  7. Graduate real estate education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    One and two-year graduate level real estate degree programs originated with the founding of the New York University Real Estate Institute in (1967) [1] (now known as the NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate) and in 1983 with the formation of the MIT Center for Real Estate. [2] Soon after, other schools followed with Texas A&M University (1984 ...

  8. Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida (/ ˈ f l ɒr ɪ d ə / ⓘ FLORR-ih-də; Spanish: [floˈɾiða]) is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Straits of Florida and Cuba to the south.

  9. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, mental disorders were ranked one of the top five most costly medical conditions, with expenditures of $57.5 billion (equivalent to $83.6 billion in 2023 [108]). [246] A lack of mental health coverage for Americans bears significant ramifications to the US economy and social system.