Senior and disabled mobilehome owners may now qualify to postpone their property taxes.
Residential property tax postponement for seniors and disabled persons includes mobilehomes
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Legal Aspects of Real Estate
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Recent updates to the course e-book
- In Chapter 25, references to “a intervivos trust” should be “an intervivos trust.”
- In Chapter 33, in the third bullet point beginning “55 or older with an annual income…”, $15,000
should be $25,000 and $20,000 should be $35,000. - Answer Key for Quiz 9, Question 2. The correct answer should be “d.”, not “c.
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
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New laws update real estate disclosures in California
AB 1289 has made several changes to real estate disclosure requirements, effective January 1, 2019.
Property tax exemption amount increased for charitable housing
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New delivery rules for HOA notices
The timeline for HOAs to provide notices is reduced to 28 days and email delivery is added to acceptable delivery methods.
California Homeowner Bill of Rights is reenacted
California has reenacted various provisions of the Homeowner Bill of Rights which expired on January 1, 2018.
Changes to payment schedules for deferred property taxes
A.B. 3122 changes repayment schedules for property tax payment deferred due to disasters.
Landlords may not prevent or penalize tenant emergency assistance
A new law seeks to protect tenants’ rights to request emergency assistance.