A California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) primer
Understand the steps required for a CEQA review of a proposed project — and when a project is exempt.
Read MorePosted by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 22, 2026 | Feature Articles, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate |
Understand the steps required for a CEQA review of a proposed project — and when a project is exempt.
Read MorePosted by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 22, 2026 | Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, New Laws, Real Estate |
A new law prohibits investors and their agents from swooping in after a fire and submitting offers to homeowners who have not yet marketed their property for sale.
Read MorePosted by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 19, 2026 | Feature Articles, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate |
California legislation has evolved to provide more certainty of payment on claims made by property owners with coverage for wildfires.
Read MorePosted by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 12, 2026 | New Laws, Real Estate |
A new law holds insurers to higher standards when responding to homes destroyed resulting from a state of emergency.
Read MorePosted by Carrie B. Reyes | Jan 12, 2026 | New Laws, Real Estate |
A new law is wresting control from the Coastal Commission on ADUs.
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