To report the death of a licensee, a broker submits to the DRE a Salesperson Change Application, a death certificate or signed statement declaring the date of the death and a cover letter.
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To report the death of a licensee, a broker submits to the DRE a Salesperson Change Application, a death certificate or signed statement declaring the date of the death and a cover letter.
This article covers the California Association of Realtors® (CAR)’s recent advertising push, an upbeat campaign that’s hard to square with its long history of domineering, monopolistic tendencies.
Black and Latinx homeowners paid higher interest rates than White homeowners between 2005 and 2020. Why does this disparity exist?
The yield spread forecasts no double-dip recession; Stimulus payments distort personal savings rates; Rising home sales volume: a mirage?
Appraisers are bound to report the home’s value as they see it, not as the buyer and seller see it.
Agents may now use a new status for multiple listing service (MLS) listings called Coming Soon. But how much does it encourage underhanded tactics?
The end of the California DRE extensions is fast approaching.
Mortgage rates rise from historic lows; Pre-2021 rise in buyer purchasing power is done; Home prices are in bubble territory, again
The fee amounts earned as a part of real estate transactions will soon become public knowledge.