California targets unlawful crime-free housing policies Landlords who conduct criminal background checks may be guilty of housing discrimination. Here's what to know.
Real estate agents and non-discriminatory behavior toward consumers Equal treatment by agents toward the public is crucial to success.
Duty of Care and an Evolving Standard of Conduct This video covers the attributes of a successful property manager and the duty of care a property manager owes a landlord.
Mortgage Concepts: HMDA purpose and coverage This Mortgage Concepts video introduces HMDA, which requires consumer mortgage lenders to gather and report data on consumer mortgage purchases, applications and originations as regulated.
To syndicate or not: a securities risk (or not) Without elementary knowledge of securities risks in real estate transactions, syndicators might offer investors promotional activities with uncertainty of achievement to enhance value in a real estate investment.
Unlicensed finance company president found guilty of operating mortgage fraud scheme The president of a mortgage foreclosure consultant company was convicted of 100 felony counts for operating a mortgage fraud scheme in California.
Form-of-the-Week: Waiver of Contingency and Notice of Cancellation Due to Contingency An agent uses RPI Forms 182 and 183 to waive contingencies and cancel a transaction when a contingency isn't satisfied.
Recent Case Decision: Group XIII Properties LP v. Stockman May an owner evict a tenant when the owner is not in compliance with notice requirements regarding a change in the name of the property management company?
California home sales volume Just 21,400 new and resale home sales transactions closed escrow in California during April 2023. Year-to-date sales volume is a fee-crushing 36% below a year ago.
Trending mortgage rates The average 30-year FRM rate jumped to 6.57% in the week ending May 26, 2023.
Popular: Spring price cuts, days-on-market, climb Seller price cuts and days-on-market continue to escalate across California.
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