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Committee discusses changes to licensing

The Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee met April 18 and?discussed?22 TAC 535.216, Renewal of License. This rule is currently out for proposal as part of a Texas Real Estate Commission initiative to update the late renewal process to better protect the consumer.? The committee discussed the importance of this change and recommended the rule with minor changes made to clarify references to other rules related to insurance and reactivation of license.

This recommendation?will go before commissioners. If approved, it will be effective October 1.?

Inspection reports deadline

Also during the TREIC meeting this month, the committee voted to recommend changes to rule??535.222,?Inspection Reports. These changes clarify that inspectors must deliver reports to clients within two?calendar days of payment. This recommendation will go before commissioners in May.

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A how-to on the Property Inspection Report Form [ [link removed] ]
pirf instructions [ [link removed] ]

TREC rule ?535.223 was recently?amended [ [link removed] ]?to clarify that when multiple boxes are checked for a particular item on the?"Property Inspection Report Form"?(REI 7-6) [ [link removed] ], the inspector must also document the reason for checking multiple boxes.

There is an?online instruction sheet [ [link removed] ]?to provide guidance to anyone with questions.?

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Message from TREIC Chair Lee Warren

Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee Chair Lee Warren shares what the committee has been working on and its initiatives moving forward, including an update on the process to eliminate Recovery Fund payments.?

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What every license holder needs to know about going inactive
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Whether your break is planned or unexpected, setting your sales agent, broker, or inspector license to inactive status is the best move to return to the real estate business.?

*Here?s why* [ [link removed] ]






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Texas Real Estate Inspector Committee meeting recap

TREIC met April 18. In addition to the recommendation to adopt and propose the rule changes above, they elected new vice chair and discussed and reviewed a draft of the Texas Practicum Evaluation Form in development.?Read the recap [ [link removed] ]






Resources & Events

* *TREC meeting: Houston, May 16 [ [link removed] ]*
* *TREC Inspector Committee-Education Subcommittee meeting: June 20 [ [link removed] ]*
* *TREC Inspector Committee meeting: July 17* [ [link removed] ]
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