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DRE Bulletin Digest: Spring 2024

Posted by Amy Platero | Jul 11, 2024 | Fundamentals, Licensing and Education, Real Estate, Your Practice |

The Spring 2024 edition of the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) Bulletin informs licensees about Senate Bill (SB) 1495 and DRE fee changes.

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

Posted by Amy Platero | Apr 9, 2024 | Feature Articles, Forms, Fundamentals, Real Estate, Your Practice |

Unlike trade unions, RPI forms for decades has had methods for the buyers broker to set their own fees and disclose the fee amount to their buyer clients.

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

Posted by Amy Platero | Jan 15, 2024 | Finance, Forms, Investment, Mortgages, Real Estate |

A trust deed loan broker uses these forms when arranging the purchase by a trust deed investor of an existing trust deed note held out for sale to prepare an offer stating the price and conditions for purchase of the trust deed note, and when arranging a loan made by a trust deed investor collateralized by an existing trust deed note held by the borrower to prepare an offer by the investor for the borrower’s acceptance stating the terms and conditions for making the collateralized loan.

Purchase Agreement for Note and Trust Deed — RPI Form 242

Posted by Amy Platero | Jan 15, 2024 | Forms |

This form is used by a loan broker when arranging a loan made by a trust deed investor collateralized by an existing trust deed note held by the borrower to prepare an offer by the investor for the borrower’s acceptance stating the terms and conditions for making the collateralized loan.

Purchase Agreement for Note and Trust Deed — RPI Form 241

Posted by Amy Platero | Jan 15, 2024 | Forms |

This form is used by a trust deed loan broker when arranging the purchase by a trust deed investor of an existing trust deed note held out for sale, to prepare an offer stating the price and conditions for purchase of the trust deed note.