The future of cryptocurrency in real estate transactions A real estate agent's primer on how cryptocurrency is changing home sales transactions.
Monthly Statistical Update: October 2021 With 1.3 million jobs missing in California, stocks remain a stronger bet than real estate investment — for now.
Changing the Type of Tenancy This video covers shifting a tenant’s possessory interest in real estate from one type of tenancy to another, and evicting a transient occupant.
California’s suburbs flip as Millennials and Gen Z become majority renters The suburban landscape is changing, leaving agents scrambling for sales.
Q3 2021 Buyer Purchasing Power Index hits zero The latest BPPI figures are bleak for homebuyers reliant on mortgage financing.
Form-of-the-Week: Purchase Agreement and Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement Seal the deal and disclose any natural hazards with RPI Forms 150 and 314.
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Brokerage Reminder: Know the bottom line for investment properties Use these two formulas to show your investor clients their property's returns.
Career Coach: marketing and soliciting offers The firsttuesday Career Manual helps new agents establish a personal brand and boost income.
DRE is now accepting exam and license applications online Learn about the DRE's online expansion efforts, starting with its eLicensing update.
Los Angeles housing indicators At the end of Q2 2021, year-to-date home sales volume is a whopping 48% above a year earlier.
Using the yield spread to forecast recessions and recoveries The yield spread returned to positive territory in September 2021.
Current market rates The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage jumped in the week ending October 1, 2021 to 3.01%.
RPI Form Updates
— Form 575: Three-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit, with rent-related fees
— Form 575-1: Three-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit, without rent-related fees
— Form 575-2: Three-Day Notice to Pay Rent with rent-related fees, for properties subject to just cause eviction requirements
— Form 575-3: Three-Day Notice to Pay Rent, for properties subject to just cause eviction requirements
— NEW Form 575-4: Notice of COVID-19 Window Period Rent Assistance, for defaults on amounts from October 1st, 2021 through March 31st, 2022
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