A review of the Summer 2018 DRE Real Estate Bulletin.
Summer 2018 DRE Real Estate Bulletin Digest
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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.
Newly published related content
POLL: Do you believe new sales agents need to be apprenticed to a broker before handling negotiations?
This poll will close on August 27, 2018.
What does the expiration of the DOJ’s oversight of NAR mean for the real estate industry?
An agreement between NAR and the DOJ’s antitrust division expires in November 2018 — what happens next?
How to protect real estate business reputation on social media
Our guest author provides tips for managing your business social media.
Rising Baby Boomer and young adult populations look for home; Monthly Statistical Update (August 2018)
California’s growing population in search of housing; Homeownership strongest among older generation; First-time homebuyer population rises, homeownership remains down
Change the law: Require a statement disclosing an SFR’s operating expenses
Our proposal to mandate disclosure of operating costs for SFRs.
Home prices run away from incomes, for now
Today’s volatile relationship between incomes and home prices is ripe for a correction.
POLLS: Making and accepting offers
These polls will close on August 13, 2018.
POLL: How many real estate functions do you attend monthly?
This poll will close on August 6, 2018.