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Real Estate Principles: Video™
A dynamic and multimedia collection of fundamental real estate concepts – step into the future of learning.
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Recent updates to the course e-book
- Effective January 1st, 2021, California homeowners qualify for a net equity homestead protection of up to $300,000 or the median sale price for a single family residence (SFR) in the homeowner’s county in the calendar year prior to the year in which they claim the exemption, not to exceed $600,000 (adjusted annually for inflation). [CCP §704.730] For more on this topic, see Form-of-the-Week: Homestead exemption, an asset preservation declaration – Form 465
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
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While the number of households continues to grow, the rise is mostly thanks to renters.
2027 tax bracket updates
Each year, tax brackets and capital gain rates adjust based on CPI levels. See how you and your clients’ tax rates fare in 2027.
Trending mortgage rates
Where are mortgage rates now? Check out our weekly interest rate update to track the latest market rates.
Environmental hazards and annoyances
Learn to identify man-made environmental hazards located on and off a property and how to advise clients on the effect environmental hazards have on the value and desirability of a property and disclose environmental hazards to prospective buyers.
DRE Bulletin Digest: Summer 2026
The DRE’s Summer 2026 Real Estate Bulletin directs the attention of licensees towards suspicious sellers, audits, and when brokers need an MLO license endorsement.
California’s for-sale inventory growth: buyer caution rising faster than owner need to sell
In early 2026, low-tier priced housing has the lowest level of inventory available for sale or rent.
Landlords, Tenants and Property Management — now streaming on any device
Our multi-media continuing education course catalog has evolved rapidly — and so have your learning options. Landlords, Tenants and Property Management is now enhanced for the first time with a stunning library of conceptual videos — fully optimized for viewing on any screen.
California tiered home pricing
Home prices continued to slide across California in November 2025.
