Relief for California’s housing crisis was crushed after lawmakers failed to pass SB 1120. What kind of relief could help the state moving forward?
SB 1120 – The bill that wasn’t
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Due Diligence and Disclosures
Get the most for your clients and protect your hard-earned fee by reviewing the forms you’ll encounter in brokerage services. Stay current on the latest news, videos, forms, and updates for Due Diligence and Disclosures.
Recent updates to the course e-book
Chapter 2: The MLS environment. The updated statutory Agency Law Disclosure
and confirmation provision went into effect the beginning of 2019. Both the
content of the form and when it is to be used have been modified. For a
thorough analysis of the new disclosure and confirmation practices, see the
January 2019 article, What you need to know about the refreshed – and mostly
improved – Agency Law Disclosure.
Chapter 32: The breaching buyer’s responsibilities. The first subhead on page
350 should read “Interest depends on property use.”
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
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Real estate brokers need to be aware of new notification requirements for employees exposed to COVID-19.
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Proposition 19 shakes up past property tax laws
Proposition 19 would extend and restrict previous measures impacting real estate. Read on to learn how it will affect your clients if passed.
Legislative Gossip
Catch up on the latest bills affecting California real estate.
Governor Newsom renames Department of Business Oversight
The Department of Business Oversight gets a facelift and a whole new outlook.
Prop 15: The latest ballot measure to limit Prop. 13 tax rules
Prop 15 would split roll the state’s property tax, subjecting commercial property owners to billions in additional taxes each year.
The Tenant, Homeowner, and Small Landlord Relief Stabilization Act of 2020 Part Two: Foreclosure protections for homeowners and small landlords
This article covers the mortgage foreclosure and forbearance restrictions created under the Tenant Relief Act of 2020.
HUD kills fair housing
Fair housing is an integral part of the system that makes up our housing market.