Change the law: Create a state agency to fund small residential builders
firsttuesday proposes the creation of a new state agency with the sole function to lend to builders who will use the funds to construct more housing.
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Tag: California legislation
Proposed plan seeks to subsidize nearly half the price of a first home
California’s Build Back Boldly Plan incentivizes first-time homebuyers by subsidizing up to 45% of a home’s price.
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How legislation is helping independent contractors during COVID-19
This article is Part II in a series explaining the legal assistance offered to individuals...
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How legislation is helping brokerages, homeowners and renters during COVID-19
This article is Part I in a series explaining the legal assistance offered to individuals impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), relating to real estate and the housing market.
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Legislative steps toward more affordable housing
California’s legislature is addressing the affordable housing shortage with these recent laws.
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2019 California legislative round-up
This article digests the bills relevant to real estate that passed and were signed into law in California during 2019.
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2018 in review and a forecast for 2019
Review key 2018 events that will impact California’s housing market in 2019, including new laws and market trends.
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CalBRE to be the DRE — again
A recently passed bill will rename the CalBRE the DRE.
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2016 Legislative Review
Real estate bills and housing measures passed in 2016.
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2016 in review and a look ahead to 2017
Review 2016’s legislative and economic updates to California’s real estate market.
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Sick leave accrual requirements
New California regulations clarify how an employee accrues paid sick leave and what employers need to implement to meet sick leave requirements.
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