Your Q2 Issue of California Real Estate Magazine
Q2/SPRING 2023 - What's Inside This Issue Smart Zone Introducing C.A.R.’s newest website packed with tools to help you thrive in this market. Feds Tackle Fair Housing New federal and state programs can help your clients access fair and affordable...
State Legislative Update
A number of C.A.R. priority bills were heard in the Legislature this week, including our sponsored bill AB 743 (Petrie-Norris) which seeks to authorize remote online notarization in California. Additionally, policy committees in the Legislature heard C.A.R.-opposed...
C.A.R.’s annual consumer ad campaign has begun
"Who's Your REALTOR®?" is coming to NBC, Telemundo, HULU, Peacock, REALTOR.COM, HGTV and more! This year’s C.A.R. consumer ad campaign hits the airwaves next week with three brand-new commercials. In addition to the return of "Who's Your...
Meet CAR’s smart zone
CAR has created a new resource website that houses handpicked content that benefits your business right at this very moment! Welcome to Smart Zone! On Smart Zone, you'll find: Marketing tools, infographics and scripts to communicate your value to your clients....
Celebrate fair housing month with CAR
Every April CAR commemorates the anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. It’s a time when we can celebrate the progress made since 1968 and commit to making sure that the dreams of the Americans who fought for years to make this law possible are realized. Fair...
WomanUP!® updates
2023 CAR president Jennifer Branchini will be joining the WomanUP!® stage this June. Successful women who are mothers share a legacy of inspiration and leadership with their daughters. Join the conversation guide, Laura Monroe, as she sits down with Jennifer...
SAVE THE DATE: REimagine Conference & Expo
C.A.R.'s REimagine! Conference & Expo, the official CA REALTOR® event, returns September 19-21 at the Anaheim Convention Center and we can't wait to see you. Keep an eye out for an announcement as registration opens in just a few weeks. It's no secret that early...
May 2: Discuss Southern California’s Housing Affordability Crisis and Inequities of Land Use Change
Many fast-growing regions in the United States have a shortage of housing and face a housing affordability crisis. Researchers have argued that regulatory barriers contribute to housing shortages and recommended that cities change their land-use policies to facilitate...
Legislative Day First-Timers: Apply Today for a Scholarship
Join 2,000+ fellow REALTORS® in Sacramento from May 2-3 for C.A.R.’s 50th Legislative Day and first-ever Riding with the Brand Block Party. On Tuesday, May 2, we’ll be closing down a city block and filling it with food trucks, bars, a DJ, games, photo ops and more to...
Courts Uphold Real Estate Licensees’ Choice to be Independent Contractors
A major win for the right of real estate licensees to be independent contractors was solidified today. The California Supreme Court refused to review Whitlach v. Premier Valley, the favorable California Court of Appeals published opinion allowing brokers and agents to...