Author: Carrie B. Reyes

Federal agencies seek to exempt more low-priced homes from appraisal requirements

The agencies are asking for public comment on the proposal to increase the appraisal exemption threshold.

Posted by Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 18, 2018 | New Laws |

Dozens of new laws have passed since 2017 to encourage new home construction.

Interest rate movement going into 2019: a real-life example for California’s housing market

Posted by Carrie B. Reyes | Dec 11, 2018 | Real Estate |

This act allows property owners in very high fire hazard severity zones to access financing to make fire safety improvements.

The timeline for HOAs to provide notices is reduced to 28 days and email delivery is added to acceptable delivery methods.