C.A.R. Member Benefits

  2024 is all about helping our members find success in this changing landscape. In California, we are in a very different market than we were a few years ago. The two resources below are just the tip of the iceberg, representing our commitment to adapting, and...

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REALTORS® Busting Myths

With the help of its very own members, C.A.R. is launching a series of videos titled “MythBusters” to address the many misconceptions and myths about housing and homeownership in California. The aim of these videos is to help debunk myths and encourage factual...

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Unlocking CA Politics: Proposition 1

Listen to the latest episode of the Unlocking California Politics Podcast: Unlocking Proposition 1. In this episode, C.A.R.’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Sanjay Wagle, is joined by Jim DeBoo, founder of DeBoo Strategic Affairs and manager of the...

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New Course: Get Buyers to Sign on the Dotted Line

This is an online course that you take at your own pace. The course is available 24/7. Learn techniques to encourage buyer clients to sign a formal buyer representation contract. Concerned about commission? This course provides clear, simple strategies for...

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Special Message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker

Dear CAR Member, Hello everyone, I’m Melanie Barker, your C.A.R. president. We have promised to keep you as informed as possible on major issues in our industry, and as such I want to give you this update. Before I provide a litigation update, I wanted to say how...

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C.A.R.’s Disaster Relief Fund is Here for You

C.A.R. has been helping the REALTOR® family recover from natural disasters for more than 20 years. The C.A.R. Disaster Relief Fund was established in the wake of the devastating 2003 California wildfires, and provides grants for REALTORS®, employees of REALTORS® and...

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C.A.R. 2023 Impact Report Now Available

The 2023 C.A.R. Impact Report is now available online. Each year, C.A.R. brings you products and information to help you succeed in your business and achieve your professional goals. The annual Impact Report takes a look at all of the innovative tools, services and...

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A monthly message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker

Dear CAR Member, I know many of you have heard that a couple of weeks ago, C.A.R., many local associations and some brokerages in California were named in antitrust lawsuits. Unfortunately, these copycat antitrust lawsuits may need to be litigated for years. C.A.R. is...

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Trademark Basics for REALTORS®

Branding has become an increasingly valuable aspect of doing business. As a REALTOR®, establishing a strong brand can help convey your message and attract clients. Creating trademarks (and registering them) can help protect your brand as well as make it more...

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