NAR Weekly Newsletter

NAR Weekly Newsletter

REALTOR® Party Allies Win Key Races Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, November 05, 2014 "Real estate issues stand to be well represented in Congress over the next two years as REALTOR® Party-backed candidates on both sides of the aisle won closely watched races in...

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CAR Market Matters

Talking Points … Mortgage applications dropped again this week, falling 2.6 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 31, 2014). The Market Composite Index,...

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Top 10 CAR Member Benefits

Thanksgiving is around the corner, and the weather is getting colder. Don’t let your business cool off during the holiday season. Take advantage of the many free and discounted benefits available to you as a C.A.R. member. Here are 10 member benefits to ignite your...

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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...

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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...

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Formal Action Taken by CalBRE Against Course Providers

REALTORS® often look to private continuing education providers to help them fulfill their continuing education requirements.  In order to give continuing education credit, providers must be approved by the California Bureau of Real Estate (“CalBRE”). This approval is...

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