by Heather | May 3, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR
THE REVISED CASH FOR KEYS FORM The Cash For Keys form (Form CFK) is one of the handiest tools in the REALTOR’s tool box. When selling a tenant-occupied property with a reluctant-to-leave tenant, an agent can employ the CFK form and negotiate the tenant’s...
by Heather | Apr 24, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal
A number of C.A.R. priority bills were heard in the Legislature this week, including our sponsored bill AB 743 (Petrie-Norris) which seeks to authorize remote online notarization in California. Additionally, policy committees in the Legislature heard C.A.R.-opposed...
by Heather | Apr 5, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Many fast-growing regions in the United States have a shortage of housing and face a housing affordability crisis. Researchers have argued that regulatory barriers contribute to housing shortages and recommended that cities change their land-use policies to facilitate...
by Heather | Apr 4, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Join 2,000+ fellow REALTORS® in Sacramento from May 2-3 for C.A.R.’s 50th Legislative Day and first-ever Riding with the Brand Block Party. On Tuesday, May 2, we’ll be closing down a city block and filling it with food trucks, bars, a DJ, games, photo ops and more to...
by Heather | Apr 3, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
A major win for the right of real estate licensees to be independent contractors was solidified today. The California Supreme Court refused to review Whitlach v. Premier Valley, the favorable California Court of Appeals published opinion allowing brokers and agents to...
by Heather | Mar 29, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR
Join more than 2,000 REALTORS® at C.A.R.’s 50th Legislative Day in Sacramento on May 3rd. At Legislative Day, you’ll have the chance to meet with and discuss real estate issues directly with state legislators including urging them to support creating opportunities for...
