C.A.R. Legislative Update

Last week, the legislature has a busy committee hearing schedule. Three of C.A.R.’s sponsored bills will be heard, including AB 323 (Holden) Deed Restricted Units: Homeowner Protection, AB 717 (Villapudua) Revocable Living Trust Education, and AB 1280 (Maienschein)...

C.A.R. legislative update

the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees met to dispense with the Suspense File, which consists of every bill that has a significant fiscal impact on the State Budget. Many bills were held in committee, effectively ensuring they will not advance this year....

Legal Update

THE REVISED CASH FOR KEYS FORM The Cash For Keys form (Form CFK) is one of the handiest tools in the REALTOR’s tool box. When selling a tenant-occupied property with a reluctant-to-leave tenant, an agent can employ the CFK form and negotiate the tenant’s...

State Legislative Update

A number of C.A.R. priority bills were heard in the Legislature this week, including our sponsored bill AB 743 (Petrie-Norris) which seeks to authorize remote online notarization in California. Additionally, policy committees in the Legislature heard C.A.R.-opposed...