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A seller’s agent discloses the existence of unique external factors or conditions affecting a property’s desirability or security conditions surrounding a property with RPI Forms 304, 308 and 321.
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Local agencies and larger government entities are battling it out over zoning and land use policies.
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The July 2022 DFPI Bulletin focuses on small business financing disclosures, proposed rules on commercial financial products, and the 2022-2023 assessment rates for financial institutions, among other topics.
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The new course requirements will apply to real estate agents and brokers with licenses expiring on or after January 1, 2023.
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California’s housing shortage is the latest battleground between state-led initiatives and local governments.
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Things get messy when a buyer breaches a contract. Buyers and sellers alike ought to understand the legal ramifications involved.
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New law to allow for denser building lives on after California’s Attorney General defends it in court. What does this mean for housing inventory?
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In California’s competitive markets, real estate agents depend on an arsenal of creative weapons to secure home sales transactions. But one of those weapons — the buyer love letter — is now coming under fire.
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Question: Are residential landlords required to supply working air conditioning (AC) in each habitable unit? Answer: No, air conditioning is not required for a property to be considered habitable — but proposed legislation in 2022 may change that. It’s getting hot in...
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