The Villages sales agents are licensed real estate agents. All single-agency representatives (those that work for any developer) MUST have a state real estate license. Please do not disparage those/situations you know nothing about.
IF YOU GO TO THE FLORIDA DBPR, LOOK UP ANY NAME ON THE VILLAGES TEAM WEBSITE, YOU WILL FIND A LICENSE NUMBER ASSOCATED TO EVERY MEMBER. IF YOU LOOK UP ANY NAME FROM ANY BROKERAGE HERE IN FLORIDA-YOU WILL SEE THE SAME ARRANGEMENT. EVERY SALES REPRESENTATIVE WITH PROPERTIES OF THE VILLAGES IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT. THEY DO THEIR BEST TO REPRESENT THE VILLAGES AND THE FINE FOLKS WHO WANT TO LIVE HERE. THEY ALL HAVE VARIOUS EXPERIENCE LEVELS. THE HIRING PROCESS IS RIGOROUS, AND THEY WANT AND DESIRE THE BEST PEOPLE. PEOPLE ARE PEOPLE, AND IF YOU HAVE HAD A BAD EXPERIENCE, YOU MIGHT HAVE A BAD EXPERIENCE EVERYWHERE YOU GO.
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