New Course: Get Buyers to Sign on the Dotted Line

This is an online course that you take at your own pace. The course is available 24/7. Learn techniques to encourage buyer clients to sign a formal buyer representation contract. Concerned about commission? This course provides clear, simple strategies for...

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Special Message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker

Dear CAR Member, Hello everyone, I’m Melanie Barker, your C.A.R. president. We have promised to keep you as informed as possible on major issues in our industry, and as such I want to give you this update. Before I provide a litigation update, I wanted to say how...

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C.A.R.’s Disaster Relief Fund is Here for You

C.A.R. has been helping the REALTOR® family recover from natural disasters for more than 20 years. The C.A.R. Disaster Relief Fund was established in the wake of the devastating 2003 California wildfires, and provides grants for REALTORS®, employees of REALTORS® and...

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C.A.R. 2023 Impact Report Now Available

The 2023 C.A.R. Impact Report is now available online. Each year, C.A.R. brings you products and information to help you succeed in your business and achieve your professional goals. The annual Impact Report takes a look at all of the innovative tools, services and...

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A monthly message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker

Dear CAR Member, I know many of you have heard that a couple of weeks ago, C.A.R., many local associations and some brokerages in California were named in antitrust lawsuits. Unfortunately, these copycat antitrust lawsuits may need to be litigated for years. C.A.R. is...

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Trademark Basics for REALTORS®

Branding has become an increasingly valuable aspect of doing business. As a REALTOR®, establishing a strong brand can help convey your message and attract clients. Creating trademarks (and registering them) can help protect your brand as well as make it more...

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Celebrating Black History Month

During February, we are reminded of the significance of Black History Month — a time to celebrate African Americans' rich heritage, remarkable achievements, and enduring contributions throughout history. Originating from the vision of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, who...

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