CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Mortgage interest rates bumped back over 4 percent last week, causing a drop in both mortgage applications to refinance and to purchase a home. Total application volume fell 6.6 percent from the previous week, on a seasonally adjusted basis, according...

Monthly Message from C.A.R. President Kevin Brown

Dear CAR Member, When I was 10 years old, I worked in my father’s real estate office for the summer. My job was to file new, pending, expired, and sold property index cards in a shoebox-like storage container.  We received these cards once a week, and I remember my...

Three Important Member Legal Webinars

New 2015 Laws Webinar November 5, 2014 Your C.A.R. Member Legal Team will present three important webinars in November that you may want to attend. The first of these, presented by C.A.R. attorney Robert Bloom, is November 5, 2014 covering the new 2015 laws...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … California home sales remained steady in September, as home price gains eased back from an unusually high increase in August, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in...