Your Fellow REALTORS Love This New Benefit
The new C.A.R. Ethics Infoline opened to members in April and it's helped REALTORS® with all their questions from the tiny technical ones to the urgent "life-savers." If you'd benefit from speaking to a volunteer member who is trained in the Code of Ethics to assist...
What is Prop 19?
Thanks to Prop 19, homeowners aged 55+, people with severe disabilities and victims of natural disasters can move closer to family, medical care, or to a home that better meets their needs anywhere in California without a tax penalty. Prop 19 also removed unfair...
California Coronavirus Weekly Update
Welcome to the 60th issue of the California Coronavirus Weekly Recap newsletter. Before we get started with this week’s news, we want to keep you informed on a few significant issues. C.A.R. is actively working with representatives of the California Dept. of...
Tech Hub: Think You Know Tech? Think Again!
You’ve heard of iBuyers, but do you know what Neo Brokers are? Did you know putting an emoji in the subject line of an email can increase your open rates? What about the fact that there is a program that can automatically organize your emails by transaction and...
C.A.R. REBS Partner Update: Glide Agrees to Compass Purchase
C.A.R. has been informed that Compass, Inc. has agreed to purchase Glide Labs, Inc. and its transaction management software. Glide has been a longtime partner and is now a new member benefit that provides access to C.A.R. Forms. Our agreement with Glide prohibits...
Nominate A Rising Star Today
Do you know someone in your company who is new to the industry and blowing you away with their professionalism and work ethic? We want to know! C.A.R. is looking to recognize ambitious new members who represent the next generation of leading agents and help boost...
California Coronavirus Weekly Update
Earlier this week, C.A.R. was informed that Compass, Inc. has agreed to purchase Glide Labs, Inc. and its transaction management software. Glide has been a longtime partner and is now a new member benefit that provides access to C.A.R. Forms. Protecting...
Your 2021 Consumer Ad Campaign is Here
The power of "home" and importance of unified community have been abundantly clear for the last year. This message was the central theme of last year's C.A.R. consumer ad campaign. And it is extending into 2021 with a new commercial! We are proud to live in this...
Be Part Of The Solution
The data is clear, the homeownership rate for many California communities of color significantly lag that of white households. The disparity is most pronounced in the Black and Latinx communities with a homeownership gap that remains as large as it was when the Fair...
Which Of Your Clients Can Save On Property Taxes?
One group whose ears will perk up at this opportunity is homeowners age 55+. If your client is a senior, retiree or older homeowner who feels trapped in a home that no longer fits their needs, you can help them move to a new home without incurring an increase in...