STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF REAL ESTATE

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License information taken from records of the Department of Real Estate on 5/23/2026 6:59:28 AM

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License Type:	BROKER
Name:	Kootstra, Howard Dewey
Mailing Address:	1200 DISCOVERY DRIVE SUITE 300 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
License ID:	00818880
Expiration Date:	04/28/28
License Status:	LICENSED NBA
Salesperson License Issued:	08/21/81 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Broker License Issued:	09/17/87 (Unofficial -- taken from secondary records)
Former Name(s):	Kootstra, Howard D
Main Office:	NO CURRENT MAIN OFFICE ADDRESS ON FILE
DBA	NO CURRENT DBAS
Branches:	NO CURRENT BRANCHES
Affiliated Licensed Corporation(s):	00969524 - Officer Expiration Date: 03/29/16 Golden Empire Mortgage Inc OFFICER LICENSE EXPIRED AS OF 03/30/16
Comment:	NO DISCIPLINARY ACTION
	NO OTHER PUBLIC COMMENTS
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