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    Can a car dealer have a car repair on the same location?
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    The car dealer must be the same owner as the repair shop. There must be a clear separation between the two businesses. DMV record, office and display area must be separate from the repair shop.
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    How long do the licenses last?
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    It depends on what state you live in. In Texas, for example, a license can last up to four years.
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    Do I need a business bank account to own a car dealership?
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    Yes, you will so that you can get approved for business loans.
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    How much do car dealers get paid per hour?
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    A car dealer gets less than minimum wage, as the position provides commissions towards sold vehicles.
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    Do I need to be employed by a dealership in order to obtain my car salesman license?
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    No, you don't.
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    How do I obtain a car dealership license if I don't own a lot yet?
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    You can still obtain a car dealership license even if you don't own a lot. You could work from home if you really wanted to, as long as the local residential rules allowed business operations. But contact your local business bureau to find out for sure.
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