by Heather | Oct 5, 2022 | C.A.R., Legal
C.A.R.’s Center for California Real Estate (CCRE) has partnered with the UC Center Sacramento to sponsor lectures as part of its weekly speaker series. The first lecture sponsored by CCRE is “Protecting California Homes from Extreme Heat” on October 19. The virtual...
by Heather | Sep 8, 2022 | Legal
The Legislature will conclude the 2021-2022 session on Wednesday, August 31. We are excited to announce that the C.A.R. sponsored bill AB 2170 (Grayson), which had bipartisan support and received no “No” votes, passed out of the Legislature last week and is now...
by Heather | Aug 22, 2022 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Last week, the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees met to dispense with what is called the Suspense File. All bills that are in the Assembly and have an annual cost to the budget of $150,000 or more or bills in the Senate that have a cost of $50,000 or more...
by Heather | Jun 15, 2022 | C.A.R., Legal
One of C.A.R.’s priorities has been to increase the allocation of funds in the state budget to homeownership. Last week, the Legislature released the Join Legislative Budget Proposal which proposes to make a substantial investment in new affordable home construction,...
by Heather | Jun 8, 2022 | Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
On Monday, May 16, the Biden Administration announced its Housing Supply Action Plan “to ease the burden of housing costs over time, by boosting the supply of quality housing in every community.” The Plan is a list of proposals intended to increase the nation’s...
by Heather | May 31, 2022 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) has made revisions to its COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (“ETS”). The new revisions have been incorporated into the document and are effective from May 6, 2022 – December 31,...