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06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
A California appeals court holds a cause of action against a broker for breach of fiduciary duty is transferable.
Only when homes are no longer being built in wildfire zones will the wildfire risk fall to an acceptable level.
The new buyer representation rules have an application which may surprise some brokers – the negotiated, written representation of commercial tenant clients.
Landlords now need to actually have a unit readily available for a prospective tenant to occupy when they demand a screening fee for reviewing an application for approval or denial.
A buyer representation agreement runs with the broker, not the agent.
The DRE’s Real Estate Bulletin keeps licensees informed on new codes and regulations significant to real estate practice, common violations of real estate rules of conduct, and real estate education opportunities.
Residential landlords are now obligated to offer to report a tenant’s positive rental payment information to at least one nationwide consumer reporting agency.
A California appeals court holds a property manager’s duty of care does not encompass resolving disputes between neighbors.
The streamlined approval process developers use when certain parameters are met just got additional incentives.