Some real estate licensees still believe CAR membership is required for MLS access.
The votes are in: the myth of mandatory CAR membership is losing momentum
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Implicit Bias, Office Management & Supervision, Agency, Fair Housing, Trust Funds, Ethics and Risk Management
Cap off your license renewal with this one-stop interdisciplinary volume included with your renewal course. Stay current on the latest news, videos, forms, and updates for Implicit Bias, Office Management & Supervision, Agency, Fair Housing, Trust Funds, Ethics and Risk Management.
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05/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance have been edited into this e-book.
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POLL: What percentage of property listings receive multiple offers?
This poll will close on May 28, 2018.
Spring 2018 DRE Real Estate Bulletin Digest
The Spring 2018 Bulletin includes the latest news, guidance and updates from the Department of Real Estate (DRE).
PDFfiller’s antitrust suit survives first challenge by CAR
The fight over a healthy real estate forms market continues between the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) and PDFfiller, a paperless transaction management system (PTM) provider. California licensees win — for now.
Change the law: reestablish the DRE Code of Ethics
Our proposal to resurrect the California Department of Real Estate’s (DRE’s) Code of Ethics.
POLL: How often are deals contingent on new financing killed by low appraisals?
This poll will close on April 23, 2018.
Are U.S. real estate agents too inefficient?
This article examines the U.S. real estate agent fee structure and compares the U.S. fee structure to those in other countries.
Change the law: require agents to disclose known tax information
Our proposal to mandate agent disclosure of known tax consequences of a transaction.
Zillow’s impact on the real estate industry
A closer look at how Zillow has shaped the real estate market over the past decade, and where it’s taking real estate next.