by Heather | Mar 21, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
Buyer Representation Agreements – Misconceptions and Corrections There are lots of misconceptions out there about the new buyer representation forms and especially a new provision that was added to the Residential Purchase Agreement (“RPA”) in December 2022....
by Heather | Mar 20, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal
Join CAR in Sacramento on Wednesday, May 3, for C.A.R.’s 50th Legislative Day! Legislative Day brings California REALTORS® together to discuss real estate issues directly with state legislators and staff. You’ll be able to meet with and urge the...
by Heather | Mar 13, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal
In the fight for fair housing for all, education is key. In 2022, diversity, equity and inclusion were at the forefront of our content and educational offerings so that you could protect fair housing in your own business: Each year, your member benefits are...
by Heather | Mar 8, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal
COVID Tenant Protections Expired and Ongoing; and New Post-COVID Tenant Protections Beginning – A Roundup of Where We Stand Post-COVID Although the state of California ended most state COVID tenant protections on June 30, 2022, a few state protections are...
by Heather | Feb 9, 2023 | Legal, TSBOR
While you’re perfecting sale scripts, make sure your staff is in compliance in other ways. Every two years employees must take a harassment training course and new employees must receive the training within six months of being hired. A separate law expands sexual...
by Heather | Jan 30, 2023 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
There are lots of misconceptions out there about the new buyer representation forms and especially a new provision that was added to the RPA in December 2022. This article attempts to correct some of those common misconceptions. Misconception # 1 Buyer...