Federal foreclosure moratorium extended through mid-year The foreclosure moratorium that has kept Californians in their homes during the recession has been extended yet again.
Word-of-the-Week: Civil Rights Act Watch our brief overview of how the Civil Rights Act helps protect against discrimination in real estate.
Visual Inspection and Method of Disclosure of Environmental Hazards This video covers the use of the Transfer Disclosure Statement to disclose an environmental hazard and the seller’s agent’s visual inspection of a property.
Form-of-the-Week: Conflict of Interest and Dual Agency Disclosure RPI Forms 527 and 117 detail how to properly represent clients and avoid conflicts of interest.
Recent Case Decision: Bohnett v. County of Santa Barbara Is a transfer of inherited property between siblings exempt from reassessment?
San Diego housing indicators 42,300 home sales closed in San Diego during 2020, amounting to 2,100 more homes sold than in 2019.
San Francisco housing indicators See how San Francisco's 2020 home sales volume ended the year down a slight 4% from the year prior.
Sacramento County housing indicators In 2020, Sacramento's annual home sales totaled 1.5% below 2019. Click through to read our analysis.
Santa Clara County regional housing indicators 2020 annual home sales volume in Santa Clara ended up rising 2% above that experienced in 2019.
Jobs move real estate California employment experienced a setback in December 2020, now down 1.4 million jobs from a year earlier.
Current market rates The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage increased again in the week ending March 5, 2021, to 3.02%.
form updates this month
— Form 202: Uniform Residential Loan Application (FNMA 1003)
— Form 575-2: 15-Day Notice to Pay Rent with rent-related fees, on defaults from September 1st, 2020 through June 30th, 2021
— Form 575-3: 15-Day Notice to Pay Rent without rent-related fees, on defaults from September 1st, 2020 through June 30th, 2021
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