New Laws Affecting Real Estate for 2022

This chart summarizes new laws passed by the California Legislature that may affect REALTORS® in2022. For the full text of a law, click onto the legislative number or visit http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/ for California laws. A legislative bill may be referenced in...

Your California Real Estate Magazine Is Here

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021 – What’s Inside This Issue? Never a Dull Moment – Take a look back at the most significant changes during this tumultuous year Joel Singer on 43 Years: A Career Retrospective – Reminisce about four decades of C.A.R....

Monthly Message from C.A.R. President Otto Catrina

Dear CAR Member, I’m very excited to begin my term as your 2022 C.A.R. President.  First, I’d like to thank our outgoing president, Dave Walsh, for serving this organization so well over the past year. I know he put in many miles traveling around the state to...

California Coronavirus Weekly Update

Welcome to the 90th issue of the California Coronavirus Weekly Recap newsletter.   ​​​​​​In This Issue: The Economy & Your Finances: U.S. and California unemployment both fall; EDD requiring proof of self-employment The Market & Industry:...

TSBOR Announces New REALTOR for Life Members

Congratulations to Mary Nell Hartnett and Jackie Wells! They both received Honorary Member for Life status from the California Association of Realtors® this year. To qualify for the California Association of Realtors® Honorary Member for Life status you must have...

Buying a Second or Home is More Popular than Ever

Source: Bloomberg With the rise of remote working, second homes are becoming a viable option for more buyers seeking a better work/life balance. Nearly one in five respondents to a Knight Frank Global Buyer Survey said they moved since the start of the pandemic and...