by Heather | Mar 25, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
According to the latest C.A.R. consumer survey, over half of all renters in California think you need at least 20 percent down to purchase a home. The reality is there are programs available that enable a purchase with a much lower down payment. Our STEPS program...
by Heather | Mar 24, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
With the Legislature up and running in full force, here is an update on three C.A.R.-sponsored bills. Two of the bills focus on helping ensure transparency on the costs attached to housing and housing production. The third focuses on helping reduce the costs to...
by Heather | Mar 23, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Dear CAR Member, By the end of this decade, “California will be home to 10.8 million people age 60 and over – nearly twice as many as in 2010,” according to the State of California’s recently released Master Plan for Aging. That means starting on April 1,...
by Heather | Mar 18, 2021 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
The Legal Tools Quick Reference Guide is an all-in-one book containing C.A.R.’s disclosure charts, the entire sample letter library, and dozens of legal quick guides. You can use this book for a wide variety of situations to help you make informed decisions impacting...
by Heather | Mar 17, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
C.A.R. unveiled a Fair Housing and Equity legislative package designed to help address ongoing fair housing and equity issues that persist, especially for communities of color. The package is part of C.A.R.’s Californians Need Housing Now initiative, which urges the...
by Heather | Mar 16, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
In honor of Women’s History Month, we invite you to shine a light on the women who have made a difference in your life. Our mothers, grandmothers, sisters, teachers, aunts, mentors, bosses and beloved friends — we all know incredible women who encourage us to step UP...