by Heather | Jun 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
First-time buyers, renters, clients who have had a prior foreclosure or short sale, and parents trying to help their children with the homebuying process are facing an unprecedented real estate market. The hurdles to homeownership are well known: supply, down payment...
by Heather | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Wildfires, drought, and heat waves are just some of the concerning and persistent symptoms of climate change and environmental conditions that affect how and where we live in California. But will our state’s housing crisis and climate emergency impact the future...
by Heather | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
A new year brings new laws that may affect REALTORS®. Here are a few of the top new laws: Proposition 19 (Statewide Tax Basis Portability) With the passage of Proposition 19, a homeowner who is 55 years of age or older, severely disabled or whose home has been...
by Heather | Jan 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Extensive updates to several of the FAQs on the coronavirus microsite to reflect the new coronavirus relief act signed into law on December 27. For more information, please see: FAQ on Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) FAQ on Small Business Administration (SBA)...
by Heather | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
The 2020 Election was definitely one for the books. There was record-breaking early voter turnout nationally as well as for REALTORS®, and a candidate who received the most votes ever cast for a presidential candidate. Overall, REALTORS® had a great election...
by Heather | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) is co-sponsoring Proposition 19 with the California Professional Firefighters because it provides relief for the state’s housing crisis and protections for homeowners. Not to mention, it protects property tax savings for...
