by Heather | Jul 24, 2014 | Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
State law compliance delayed and real estate sales agent’s non-employee status confirmed Two recent events may have an impact on REALTORS® and their options and obligations under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its implementation under...
by Heather | Jul 23, 2014 | CA Bureau of Real Estate, TSBOR, TSMLS
The Bureau can issue citations to both licensees and non-licensees Effective July 1, 2014, the Bureau of Real Estate under Commissioner’s regulation 2907 has finalized its authority to issue citations pursuant to Business and Professions Code Section 10080.9. CalBRE...
by Heather | Jul 22, 2014 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | Jul 22, 2014 | C.A.R., Education, TSBOR, TSMLS
Doctors. Teachers. Attorneys. Professionals in a wide variety of fields regularly participate in continuing education to improve their skills and better serve their clients. REALTORS® are certainly no exception. And in today’s competitive climate, continuing...
by Heather | Jul 21, 2014 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points … Lower interest rates and stabilizing home prices combined to boost home sales in June, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). However, diminished home affordability remains a challenge for buyers, particularly in high cost...
by Heather | Jul 16, 2014 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Appellate Court upholds sanctions against the buyer and buyer’s attorney for maintaining baseless complaint against the licensee “utterly lacking in legal merit.” In a strongly worded unanimous decision, a California Court of Appeal upheld sanctions against a buyer...
