by Heather | Oct 31, 2023 | C.A.R.
So agents can prepare their clients for the 2024 housing market, we’re going to share the latest lending and down payment options available at this very moment. The final STEPS Toward Homeownership virtual program of the year (December 6, 10 a.m. –...
by Heather | Oct 30, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal
C.A.R.’s 2024 New Laws chart, featuring laws that will most affect real estate agents, is now available. Among these are three disclosure laws, including the C.A.R.-sponsored Assembly Bill 1280 that will change up the information that is presented on the Natural...
by Heather | Oct 26, 2023 | C.A.R.
Success in 2024 requires action now. With real estate sales volumes low, you need smart strategies to ensure you never lose a client or referral again. The market forecast for 2024 is looking grim but there are always homeowners who need to buy and sell....
by Heather | Oct 25, 2023 | C.A.R., NAR, TSMLS
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced it would expand access to FHA financing for homes with or that plan to have accessory dwelling units (ADUs). Beginning immediately: • Homebuyers will be able to use 75% of an existing ADUs rental...
by Heather | Oct 24, 2023 | C.A.R.
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed C.A.R.-sponsored legislation, AB 225 (Grayson), which will update the state’s Residential Environmental Hazards Booklet to include information on wildfires and other hazards. Risks associated with wildfires, climate change, and sea...
by Heather | Oct 23, 2023 | C.A.R.
Dear CAR Member, As I begin to wind down my term as C.A.R. president, I want to say how honored I am to have served as your president in a year that has not been without challenges ― from a shifting market to industry and organizational challenges. I’m sure you’ve all...
