CAR Legal Q&A Update

C.A.R.’s Member Legal Services provides REALTORS® and local boards and associations with a wide range of legal articles. Two new and newly revised legal articles are now available at http://qa.car.org/ • Property Managers and the Contractor’s Licensing Law: New legal...

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A Day in the Life at EXPO 2013

Wondering what your day might look like when you attend CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO October 8-10? We’ve lined up a sample schedule of how you might spend your time with us in Long Beach on Wednesday, October 9. Most sessions are FREE of charge to you--all you have to do...

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CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … The share of equity sales – or non-distressed property sales – has risen on a month-to-month basis for 17 of the last 18 months and now makes up more than four in five sales, the highest share since December 2007, according to the CALIFORNIA...

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CAR Creates Small Claims Manual for REALTORS

C.A.R. recently created a new manual to help REALTORS® and their clients prepare for and present cases in small claims court. The Small Claims Court Assistance Manual for REALTORS® and Their Clients: Helpful Hints for How to Make Your Case in Court should enable users...

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CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Home prices continued to post strong annual gains, and home sales recorded the first annual increase in six months, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in...

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CAR Monthly Message from President Don Faught

Dear Member, Last month, I mentioned a draft discussion on mortgage finance reform that is moving through Congress, titled the Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners (PATH) Act.  PATH includes reforms to FHA and the GSEs and would rewrite the role and mission of...

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