Reading the legal tea leaves — the parallel need to conform tenant representation to new buyer repre...

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The Preliminary Title Report

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DRE Bulletin Digest: Fall/Winter 2024

Posted by Lily Hart | Feature Articles, Fundamentals, Laws and Regulations, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1

Counteroffer to a Purchase Agreement with a Fee Provision

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Now showing: Real Estate Principles: Video™ — a multimedia powerhouse for aspiring agents

Posted by Amy Platero | Feature Articles, Features, Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

Features, Real Estate

The agency law disclosure

by Amy Platero | Mar 28, 2025 | Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

Learn when the statutorily-mandated Agency Law Disclosure is required.

Trending mortgage rates
by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 28, 2025 | Charts, Economics, Finance, Interest Rates, Market Watch, Real Estate | 26
May an owner separately convey parcels described on a map existing before the Subdivision Map Act when the parcels were never separately conveyed?
by Robin Jennings | Mar 26, 2025 | Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0

Buyer Representation

Letter to the Editor: What happens to buyer representation agreements and fees when an agent changes brokers?

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 20, 2025 | 0

A buyer representation agreement runs with the broker, not the agent.

Illustrating the Fee-Math Involved in a Sale, Pt II
by ft Editorial Staff | Feb 28, 2025 | 0
Buyer representation, dual agency and double ending
by Amy Platero | Feb 24, 2025 | 0
Illustrating the Fee-Math Involved in a Sale, Pt I
by ft Editorial Staff | Feb 12, 2025 | 0
Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement — For Other than One-to-Four Residential Units — Form 151
by Amy Platero | Feb 5, 2025 | 0

Charts

Trending mortgage rates

Trending mortgage rates

Mar 28, 2025

California’s for-sale inventory growth: waning buyer enthusiasm

California’s for-sale inventory gr...

Mar 24, 2025

MIP, PMI or neither?

MIP, PMI or neither?

Mar 20, 2025

Los Angeles housing indicators

Los Angeles housing indicators

Mar 14, 2025

The rise and fall of real estate brokers and agents

The rise and fall of real estate brokers...

Mar 3, 2025

California home sales volume

California home sales volume

Feb 28, 2025

California tiered home pricing

California tiered home pricing

Feb 27, 2025

Jobs move real estate

Jobs move real estate

Feb 11, 2025

SoCal commercial vacancy rates continue to rise in Q1 2024

SoCal commercial vacancy rates continue ...

Apr 30, 2024

California residential construction starts

California residential construction star...

Mar 27, 2024

SoCal commercial vacancy rates continue to rise in Q4 2023

SoCal commercial vacancy rates continue ...

Feb 9, 2024

Agents pivot as the economy teeters on the edge of recession; Monthly Statistical Update (January 2024)

Agents pivot as the economy teeters on t...

Jan 2, 2024

Video

The Preliminary Title Report

by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 25, 2025

The first episode in the new title insurance series introduces the critical role of title insurance in the California real estate market, and distinguishes preliminary title reports from abstracts of title.

Counteroffer to a Purchase Agreement with a Fee Provision
by ft Editorial Staff | Mar 13, 2025
Illustrating the Fee-Math Involved in a Sale, Pt II
by ft Editorial Staff | Feb 28, 2025
Illustrating the Fee-Math Involved in a Sale, Pt I
by ft Editorial Staff | Feb 12, 2025
Putting the Representation Forms into Practice
by ft Editorial Staff | Jan 31, 2025

Forms

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement variations and their addenda

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement var...

Mar 14, 2025

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement — For Other than One-to-Four Residential Units — Form 151

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement — F...

Feb 5, 2025

Form-of-the-Week: Seller’s Net Sheet, and Buyer’s Cost Sheet — Forms 310 and 311

Form-of-the-Week: Seller’s Net Sheet, an...

Jan 3, 2025

Form-of-the-Week: Request for Homeowner Association Documents and HOA Addendum — Forms 135 and 309

Form-of-the-Week: Request for Homeowner ...

Dec 9, 2024

Form-of-the-Week: Request for Notice of Mello-Roos Assessment — Form 137

Form-of-the-Week: Request for Notice of ...

Dec 4, 2024

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement — for One-to-Four Residential Property — with Buyer Broker Fee Provision [RPI Form 150]

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement — f...

Nov 23, 2024

Form-of-the-Week: Mortgage Broker Representation Agreement, and Disclosure of Mortgage Loan Originator Fees — Forms 104 and 119-1

Form-of-the-Week: Mortgage Broker Repres...

Nov 6, 2024

FOTW: Buyer Representation Agreements and Renewals — Forms 103.1, 103.2, 103.1A and 103.2A

FOTW: Buyer Representation Agreements an...

Oct 14, 2024

Buyer Representation Agreements: The end of the “gold standard”

Buyer Representation Agreements: The end...

Sep 25, 2024

RPI real estate forms have always been in compliance with NAR’s most recent antitrust settlement

RPI real estate forms have always been i...

Apr 9, 2024

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement for Note and Trust Deed, and Agreement to Hypothecate — Forms 241 and 242

Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement for...

Jan 15, 2024

Form-of-the-Week: Personal Property Inventory, and Security Agreement For Note Secured by Personal Property — Forms 256 and 436

Form-of-the-Week: Personal Property Inve...

Jan 5, 2024

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