New Laws Affecting California REALTORS®

This summary provides only a sampling of the more significant laws affecting REALTORS®. For a more complete list, please see our “2017 New Laws” posted at car.org. Laws Effective Immediately Team Name Advertising,  Broker’s License Number is Optional: As of August 30,...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Privately-owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,142,000, according to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 5.8 percent below the revised...

REALTOR® Party Campaign Coverage 2016

The REALTOR® Party has been busy this election season!  We are involved in more than 400 state and local candidate elections across the country and in 460 congressional races.  The REALTOR® Party is supporting more than 90 REALTOR® Candidates who have stepped up to...

Court Rules CFPB Structure Unconstitutional

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has ruled that the “concentration of enormous power” in the hands of a “single, unaccountable, unchecked director” is unconstitutional and has, among other things, struck from the Dodd-Frank Act a clause that...