by Heather | Oct 10, 2024 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR
A practice change required by the NAR settlement is that all MLS participants working with a buyer must enter into a written agreement before the buyer tours any home. This FAQ addresses questions about how agents should handle visitors to open houses. Q: Can a...
by Heather | Oct 9, 2024 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR
As a result of the practice changes stemming from the NAR settlement, MLSs may (but are not required to) adopt an input field for “seller concessions” for the listing. This field may simply be a yes/no box, or it may allow a listing agent to input a specific...
by Heather | Oct 7, 2024 | C.A.R., Legal
Last week, C.A.R. issued the following statement on the passage of C.A.R.-sponsored bill AB 2992 (Nguyen): “The California Association of REALTORS® applauds Gov. Newsom for signing C.A.R.-sponsored bill AB 2992 (Nguyen) into law as part of a package of bills that will...
by Heather | Sep 30, 2024 | C.A.R., Legal
Open Houses in a Post-NAR Settlement World A practice change required by the NAR settlement is that all MLS participants working with a buyer must enter into a written agreement before the buyer tours any home. This FAQ addresses questions about how agents should...
by Heather | Apr 23, 2024 | C.A.R., Legal
The state legislative session is now in full swing. Bills have been introduced and hearings are taking place. C.A.R. is sponsoring several bills. AB 2592 (Grayson) Local Planning: Housing Elements: Affordable Housing would expand the existing...
by Heather | Mar 20, 2024 | Legal, TSMLS
The state legislative session is now in full swing. Bills have been introduced and hearings are starting to take place on several items of interest to REATLORS®. C.A.R. is sponsoring several bills, including: AB 2592 (Grayson) Local Planning: Housing Elements:...
