Phishing Scams Target REALTORS

Dear CAR Member, During the holiday season, C.A.R. wants to make sure its members are aware of the increase in phishing attempts and email scams. Some members have received a fraudulent email claiming to be sent on behalf of C.A.R. and requesting donations for a...

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New Data Analyses to Provide Insights About Land Use

The Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley has released an important new resource for understanding the state’s housing crisis. The Terner Center California Land Use Data Set includes insights about the land use policies and practices in communities...

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CAR Legislative Update

Senate Bill 2 Planning Grant Program Year 1 Guidelines are pending a revised draft. SB 2 provides funding for affordable housing by imposing a flat $75 per document recording fee on every real estate instrument, not part of a sales transaction and dedicates 20% of the...

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CAR Legal Update

New Sexual Harassment Training Law -- Agents Counted in Threshold But Not Included in Training Existing law requires employers with 50 or more employees to provide at least 2 hours of prescribed training and education regarding sexual harassment, abusive conduct, and...

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Paragon Release Notes – Agent Enhancements

Driving Directions is Now Generated in Google Maps We are excited to announce that the Paragon driving directions has been revamped. The dialog has been redesigned and will redirect the user to Google Maps via a new browser tab.  Once in Google, the map is...

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