by Heather | Nov 19, 2019 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | Nov 18, 2019 | C.A.R., NAR, TSBOR, TSMLS
by Kristin Perkins, Shannon Rieger, Jonathan Spader, Christopher Herbert READ FULL PAPER Previous studies of the financial constraints for homeownership attainment have found that cash grants to cover down payment and closing costs can fairly substantially increase...
by Heather | Nov 14, 2019 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
C.A.R. recently updated the Legal Tools Quick Reference Guide to now include over 70 different topics addressing key legal issues facing today’s REALTOR®. The all-in-one reference guide also contains each of C.A.R.’s Disclosure Charts and the complete C.A.R. Sample...
by Heather | Nov 13, 2019 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
With nearly 500,000 California homes worth a combined $268 billion under serious risk from wildfires, and the issue growing more acute with each passing year, insurance companies are ramping up prices or outright refusing to renew policies in fire-prone areas. Use...
by Heather | Nov 12, 2019 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
October was a busy month for CAR presentations! If you missed any of their economists’ recent outreach presentations, you can review the slides on CAR’s Speeches and Presentations page.
by Heather | Nov 7, 2019 | TSBOR, TSMLS
The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point for the third time this year is meant to bolster the economy. Everyday Americans may lose some ground. On the one hand, lower rates often mean cheaper loans, which can impact your mortgage,...