Congress Passes COVID-19 Relief Package
As you may be aware, Congress has passed a $900 billion stimulus bill that will provide direct payments and additional unemployment benefits to struggling Americans and badly needed funds for housing providers and small businesses, including REALTORS®. The bill now...
Impact of New Regional Stay at Home Orders on REALTORS®
For the time being, real estate remains an essential service, and the rules REALTORS® have been following still apply. REALTORS® will be able to continue conducting business in regions where the new stay-at-home order has been implemented, provided they follow the...
REALTOR® Value Solidified in 2020
As the book closes on 2020 and we all hope for brighter days in 2021, I want to take a minute to reflect upon these past 12 months. Though we’ve been through so much here in America and around the world, there is reason to celebrate. To celebrate our resiliency, our...
California Coronavirus Weekly Update
In This Issue: The Economy & Your Finances: Stimulus package deadline approaches The Market & Industry: Signs of seasonal slowdown beginning Around the State: Hospitals running out of beds, first vaccines administered Health...
C.A.R. Research Wants Your Input
C.A.R.’s Research Team is asking for member input for its weekly surveys about your experience in the field. Your feedback helps C.A.R. continue bringing you the most accurate data possible for its weekly data report. A new survey is available at the same link each...
Shareable Housing Market Motion Graphics
2020 has been an unprecedented year for the California housing market, and the data shows us just how much has changed. Download and share these motion graphics filled with key takeaways from our 2020 Annual Housing Market Survey, and stay tuned for more to come...
ICYMI: California Coronavirus Update
PUA benefit recipients receiving more than the $167 minimum weekly benefit amount are being asked by the EDD to provide income verification documents. The income verification deadline provided by the EDD on each PUA benefit recipient’s notice (either through email or...
Three Days Left to Watch All 40+ REimagine! Sessions
Every single REimagine! session is available for you to watch on demand until December 16th. Rewatch your favorites or catch up ones you may have missed and prepare yourself to take on 2021. Dig into topics like virtual transactions, financial planning, finding more...
Mortgage and Financial Assistance Resources Available
Source: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Brush up on forbearance provisions to help your clients protect their homes and avoid foreclosure. As the global pandemic continues to affect the lives and livelihoods of many of the nation’s families, organizations...
Donate Now to C.A.R.’s Housing Affordability Fund
With the holidays coming up, this is officially Giving Season. And we want to share with you how C.A.R.'s Housing Affordability Fund (the cool kids call it HAF) has spent 2020 so far. But first, a quick explanation in case you aren't familiar with HAF. In...