by Heather | Apr 22, 2013 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Strong sales in higher-cost coastal regions and heated market conditions drove California’s median home price to its highest level in March since May 2008, while inventory shortages continued to stifle home sales, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.)...
by Heather | Apr 18, 2013 | C.A.R., NAR
C.A.R. and NAR have partnered to offer members a new way to manage their rating reputation online. The REALTOR® Excellence Program is the industry’s first and only independently validated agent rating system and is now a free C.A.R. member benefit. The program offers...
by Heather | Apr 17, 2013 | C.A.R., NAR, TSBOR, TSMLS
In its quarterly survey of U.S. bank risk professionals, FICO found lenders more bullish on the housing recovery than at any point in three years, with 71 percent of respondents saying home prices are “rising at a sustainable pace” in the context of mortgage lending...
by Heather | Apr 16, 2013 | C.A.R., TSBOR
C.A.R. recently launched a new section on its website, car.org, focusing on technology in the real estate industry. Available at http://car.org/tools/technology, the new Tech Section contains three sub-sections: Tech Trends, How-to, and One Cool Thing. The “Tech...
by Heather | Apr 15, 2013 | C.A.R., TSBOR
Now that you have renewed your zipForm® 6 account, you can continue to take advantage of your favorite toolbar features from your favorite C.A.R. member benefit. Did you know that there are actually more features in zipForm® 6 which allow you to move quickly through...