by Heather | Sep 15, 2021 | Legal
Last week C.A.R. sponsored bill AB 491 (Ward), which would eliminate discrimination in mixed-income multifamily housing, passed out of the Legislature and is now on the Governor’s Desk awaiting Governor Newsom’s signature. We are also pleased to announce that...
by Heather | Aug 26, 2021 | C.A.R., Legal
The Legislature has returned from Summer Recess. They will have until August 27 to hear bills in the Appropriations Committees and until September 10 to pass any bills out of the Legislature. Today the Senate Appropriations Committees met to determine which bills to...
by Heather | Aug 5, 2021 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Cases are surging across California one month after the state lifted most pandemic restrictions. California’s positivity rate jumped from 0.08 percent to 3 percent, and new cases increased 90 percent from July 9 to July 16. In response to the surge, more...
by Heather | Jul 27, 2021 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
The Legislature began Summer Recess on Thursday, July 15th and resumes on Monday, August 16th. Below is an update on various C.A.R. priority bills. The pre-recess Committee and floor votes for our C.A.R. priority bills were very favorable to us. Sponsored bills AB 571...
by Heather | Jul 6, 2021 | Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Complying with the new Defensible Space Disclosure & Compliance State Mandate (AB 38) Defensible Space Law: effective July 1, 2021 – Defensible space is the term for a buffer zone that homeowners create between a structure on the property and any flammable grass,...
by Heather | Jun 21, 2021 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
The California economy will reopen on June 15th and, with limited exceptions, will return to normal operations. Q1. Will there be any restrictions on open houses or showings? A1. The only legal restriction will be for wearing masks, otherwise there will be no...
