Forms Tutor Training Offered Online
Having trouble understanding any of the C.A.R. Standard Forms Forms Tutor®, a free online service, will explain them to you clause by clause with audio and text instructions. You can access forms by category, alphabetically, or by code. Webinars are offered for...
Don’t Miss the CAR REALTOR Expo
Staying current with real estate trends always helps out your bottom line. The state’s largest real estate trade show, CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2012, is a great place to hone your skills, learn new ones, and network with your peers. Join us in Anaheim October 2-4 at...
Disclosure Chart and Checklist Now Available
Don’t let your transaction get stalled with a missing disclosure. C.A.R.’s New Home Disclosure Chart provides a checklist for the disclosure requirements for new homes and developments.
REBar Camp Held September 28th
Please join us for REBarcamp on Friday, September 28th from 1-5pm. (To be followed by a social gathering from 5-7pm RSVP required) REBarCamp is a unique “unconference” where participants create their own experience by investigating topics that are important to them! ...
Gov. Brown signs Bill Clarifying Real Estate Broker Applicants’ Experience Requirements
A bill sponsored by C.A.R. that closes an important loophole in an applicant’s experience requirements for a real estate broker’s license has been signed into law. Typically, in addition to meeting stringent educational requirements and passing a brokers’ exam, an...
New Laws on Degree Brokers, Vacant REOs, and Military Servicemembers
On August 27, Governor Brown signed three significant legislative bills into law that may be of interest to REALTORS®. The full text of each law is available at www.leginfo.ca.gov. Restricting New Degree Brokers: Under a C.A.R.-sponsored law that comes into effect on...
CAR REALTOR Expo – October 2-4th
In a little over a month, thousands of REALTORS® will convene in Anaheim for CALIFORNIA REALTOR® EXPO 2012. Attendees will receive top-tier training, ideas, and inspiration to increase their bottom line from more than 60 sessions, most of which are free. Don't miss...
CAR Market Matters
Talking Points Earthquakes, flooding, and unexpected deductibles are just a few of the costs a homeowners policy might not cover, but most Americans do not realize it. According to a MetLife Auto & Home Insurance Literacy Survey, many homeowners are clueless about...
FHFA Announces New Fannie, Freddie Short Sale Guidelines
Recent changes were announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) that will align guidelines for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac short sales and allow lenders and servicers to quickly and more easily qualify borrowers for a short sale. Here are some specific...
NAR Weekly Newsletter
Each week, NAR publishes an e-newsletter designed to help you get the most our of your REALTOR membership. In it are helpful resources including the President’s Podcast, marketing tips, invitations to free webinars, announcements about upcoming meeting and events and...