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Originally Posted by bbbbbb

Hi, a Licensed Realtor, outside the villages, told us that it is certainly wise,,,,,,,,,,,,, and really mandatory that a person have an inside and an outside realtor at the same time to get the big picture. Only telling you this as it was told to us. Also, she said, outside realtors at agencies, must by law be licensed in Florida. The Village persons may or may not be,,,,,,, so that is all we know about it. We had both, they were both acceptable, we would lean a bit toward the outside if we do it again. Thanks bbbbbb

bbbbbb - thanks for the info. I knew that MLS agents are licensed. Are they licensed by the state or MLS though? And someone told me that VLS agents, although not MLS, must still take a qualifying state exam.

Does anyone know the status of the two agent types?