by Heather | Mar 15, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Welcome to the 52nd issue of the California Coronavirus Weekly Recap newsletter. Before we get started with this week’s news, we want to remind you that we have updated our FAQs on SBA Loans for Agents and SBA Loans for Brokers. In This Issue: The Economy &...
by Heather | Mar 11, 2021 | TSBOR, TSMLS
With open houses, large social gatherings and other in-person events currently prohibited in California, you may be struggling with how to increase your client list. Afterall, open houses and events are some of the most popular ways REALTORS® get new business. We...
by Heather | Mar 10, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
The following is an update on housing-related bills and the position C.A.R. has taken on them. SB 539: Clarifies Effective Dates in Prop 19 C.A.R. is supporting SB 539 (Hertzberg, McGuire, Allen) to clearly confirm that under Prop 19, either the sale of the original...
by Heather | Mar 9, 2021 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Now that vaccinations have begun, has the Industry Guidance for real estate transactions changed? No. REALTORS® must continue to adhere to the Industry Guidance, which details how properties must be shown during the COVID-19 pandemic. This means: You cannot hold...
by Heather | Mar 8, 2021 | TSBOR, TSMLS
In This Issue: The Economy & Your Finances: $1.9 trillion stimulus package passes House, heads to Senate The Market & Industry: Interest rates rise, market slows somewhat Around the State: Deal reached to reopen schools Health Check-Up: FDA...
by Heather | Feb 25, 2021 | C.A.R., NAR, TSBOR, TSMLS
The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced it would allow borrowers with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac-backed loans to request an additional three months of forbearance. Originally, borrowers with federally backed mortgages could request up to 12 months of forbearance...
