C.A.R. Legal Tools Quick Reference Guide
Saving Your Transaction: C.A.R. Legal Tools Quick Reference Guide The C.A.R. Legal Tools Quick Reference Guide is an all-in-one legal reference guide for any REALTOR® navigating the complexities of the real estate transaction. The guide includes a compilation of...
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CAR Market Matters
Talking Points There was a 0.2 percent drop in mortgage application volume last week from the previous week. Volume was 12.6 percent lower than a year ago, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted data released Wednesday. The refinance share...
Data Protection Regulations – What REALTORS® Should Know
EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) The importance of data privacy to consumers today cannot be underestimated. Leading the way internationally, the European Union adopted the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) effective May 25, 2018, causing a...
CAR President’s Message
Dear CAR Member, I hope by now you’re familiar with the Center for California Real Estate (CCRE), an institute of C.A.R. dedicated to advancing housing industry knowledge and innovation among different audiences through roundtables, panel discussions, and summits. In...
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Talking Points Mortgage applications dropped 2.5 percent last week, seasonally adjusted, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Total volume was 12 percent lower than the same week one year ago. Mortgage applications to purchase a home fell 5 percent for the...
California median home price sets new record as home sales dial back
California median home price sets new record as home sales dial back Existing, single-family home sales totaled 409,270 in May on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, down 1.8 percent from April and down 4.6 percent from May 2017. May’s statewide median home price...
Take Ownership of Flood Insurance, Protect Homeowners
After nearly a year, we continue to see recovery and rebuilding efforts in Gulf Coast states, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands resulting from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. This year, we’ve already seen flooding along the Mississippi River and in Ellicott City, Md. As...
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