CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … An index measuring economic confidence fell to a 10-month low, according to Gallup’s Economic Confidence Index. The index dropped to -14 last week, which was the lowest level recorded since last September. The index has been on a downward trajectory...

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Brand Truckee Project to Hold Town Hall Meeting

The Truckee Donner Chamber of Commerce is holding a Town Hall Community Workshop on August 4th from 6:00-7:30pm at the Truckee Town Hall at 10183 Truckee Airport Road, to engage the community in the development of a Truckee Brand. The Chamber is taking the lead on...

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CARs Virtual Advocate Newsletter

CARs Virtual Advocate Newsletter

►NAR CALL to ACTION:  PATENT TROLLS It is essential that your Member of Congress understands why REALTORS® are supporting H.R. 9 - The Innovation Act of 2015.  H.R.9 will take vital steps to protect the real estate industry from frivolous lawsuits brought by patent...

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CAR Market Matters

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Building permits rose 7.4 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,343,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development). The June rate was 30 percent above the June 2014 estimate of 1,033,000....

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New Sample Forms Book is Available

The May 2015 Sample Forms Book contains a current sample copy of every C.A.R. Standard Form, including the four newly released forms from April 2015 and the latest copy of the RPA form. This handy book also includes a detailed quick reference guide describing each...

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CAR RealLegal Update

CAR RealLegal Update

ENTITIES AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES; CFPB DELAYS NEW LOAN DISCLOSURES; U.S. SUPREME COURT ENDS CHAPTER 7 LIEN STRIPPING AND UPHOLDS DISPARATE IMPACT CLAIMS IN FAIR HOUSING LAW; LEGAL LIVE WEBINAR: ARBITRATION OF REAL ESTATE DISPUTES; EVERYDAY ETHICS WEBINAR: CODE OF...

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Helping Home Buyers with Water Conservation

Helping Home Buyers with Water Conservation

Water is at a premium throughout drought-stricken California, and home buyers will no longer be able to  “go with the flow” as residents are tasked with conserving more. Typical U.S. households use approximately 260 gallons of water every day, according to the...

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