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06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
Real Estate Compliance Consultant and former California Department of Real Estate (DRE) Investigator, Summer Goralik, shares advice on maintaining an active real estate license.
Down payment gifts from parents help young adults become homeowners faster, but they prevent skin in the game.
An overview of transfers automatically excluded from reassessment.
Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021 One of President Joe Biden’s campaign promises was to help Americans buy quality housing through financial assistance. To make good on this promise, his administration is to introduce the Downpayment Toward Equity Act of 2021....
Black and Latinx homeowners paid higher interest rates than White homeowners between 2005 and 2020. Why does this disparity exist?
For a peek into 2021, learn what legislation California lawmakers are reviving from 2020.
How fair and equitable is our property taxation system?
The April 2021 DFPI Bulletin focuses on COVID-19 relief, PACE solicitor sanctions and financial education grants. Editor’s note — The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI, formerly the Department of Business Oversight), supervises,...
The March 2021 DFPI Bulletin focuses on the upcoming Economic Equity Conference, Assembly Bill (AB) 857, CalMoneySmart grants and annual report deadlines. The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI, formerly the Department of Business...