by Heather | Jun 7, 2018 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
AB 1289 (Arambula) and AB 2884 (Irwin), C.A.R.’s sponsored legislation to update the real estate law, are both pending in the Senate. In 2016, C.A.R. successfully sponsored AB 685 (Irwin), which made some necessary technical corrections to the Real Estate Law...
by Heather | Jun 6, 2018 | C.A.R., Legal, TSBOR, TSMLS
During the last five years, the challenges to the real estate salesperson independent contractor status have increased. In a case unrelated to real estate, the California Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling changing the common law factors test for...
by Heather | Jun 5, 2018 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | Jun 4, 2018 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points There was a 2.6 percent drop in total mortgage application volume last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted report. Volume was 10.5 percent lower than a year ago. Refinance volume has been falling for the...
by Heather | May 30, 2018 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
by Heather | May 29, 2018 | C.A.R., TSBOR, TSMLS
Talking Points Mortgage application volume fell 2.7 percent last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted report. Volume was 4.5 percent lower than a year ago. The weakness was most pronounced in applications to refinance a...
