CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Southern California home prices jumped in December, reaching the highest level in more than nine years. An improving economy and a shortage of homes for sale propelled prices up 6.8 percent from a year earlier, real estate data firm CoreLogic said...

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A message from C.A.R. President Geoff McIntosh

Fellow REALTORS®, Happy New Year! 2016 was a year of challenges and opportunities for California REALTORS® and the real estate industry. The housing market maintained a strong sales pace for much of the year, but a continued shortage of homes for sale and rising...

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CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions fell 14 percent year-over-year to 933,045 U.S. properties in 2016 to the lowest level since 2006, when there were 717,522 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings, according to ATTOM Data...

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New Tool for Clients to Win You More Business

TURN YOUR TRANSACTION INTO A LASTING RELATIONSHIP & WIN MORE BUSINESS! What if you could win more listings, reduce buyer anxiety, close deals faster, and stay top of mind long after the deal is done? Introducing Centriq - the personalized digital user...

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CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Surging mortgage rates, dwindling inventory, and soaring home prices are taking a toll on Americans’ attitudes toward ownership, according to a survey released Monday. The home purchase sentiment index compiled by mortgage finance provider Fannie Mae...

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Free CE Credits for CAR Members

45 is Sweeter than 12! When it comes to FREE CE credits, we believe more is better. Beginning this month, as part of your 2017 member benefits, C.A.R. now provides you with a FREE 45-hour online license renewal package. Gone are the days of worrying whether you’ve met...

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