by Heather | Oct 19, 2022 | Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
C.A.R. applauds the “More Homes on the Market Act,” introduced recently by House Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Mike Kelly (R-PA). The bipartisan bill increases the capital gain exclusion amounts on the sale of a principal residence to $500,000 for single...
by Heather | Oct 17, 2022 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Governor Newsom had until September 30th to sign or veto bills on his desk. Of the 1,166 pieces of legislation sent to the Governor in the 2022 Session, he signed 997 and vetoed 169. Of those he signed, several are C.A.R. priority bills. They include two sponsored...
by Heather | Oct 13, 2022 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
The hurdles to homeownership are well known: supply, housing costs, rising rents, student loan debt, and saving for a down payment. We’re going to provide agents with all the lending and down payment tools and resources needed to provide best options for their...
by Heather | Oct 6, 2022 | C.A.R., NAR, TSBOR, TSMLS
Members safety is a point of emphasis every day of the year. And for the month of September (REALTOR® Safety Month), we’ve shared tools, tips and best practices to help improve safety culture in the industry and reduce the number of safety incidents. This year, NAR...
by Heather | Oct 3, 2022 | TSBOR, TSMLS
The BEAR League asks that you share the following message with clients, friends and neighbors. A Message from our Bears: “We asked the BEAR League if they would help us send out a ‘heads-up’ out to all the Tahoe/Truckee folks about our upcoming winter nap-time. All of...
by Heather | Sep 22, 2022 | TSBOR, TSMLS
Source: CNBC Select Both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are corporations that buy mortgages from banks — by doing so, they’re essentially helping banks to create more cash flow so they can continue originating and processing home loans for everyday people. Each of the two...