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Mechanics of the Homestead Exemption
The final episode of our new video series illustrates the specific mechanics of automatic and recorded homesteads.
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Form-of-the-Week: Mortgage Broker Representation Agreement, and Disclosure of Mortgage Loan Originator Fees — Forms 104 and 119-1
A broker and their agent use RPI Form 104 to arrange a mortgage with a buyer or owner of real estate or a holder of a trust deed note and RPI Form 119-1 to disclose to all parties the receipt of a mortgage-related fee in addition to a sales fee on the transaction.
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DRE Bulletin Digest: Summer 2024
The DRE’s Real Estate Bulletin keeps licensees informed on new codes and regulations significant to real estate practice, common violations of real estate rules of conduct, and real estate education opportunities.
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California home sales volume
What’s a broker to do until home sales volume takes off?
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Is an insurer liable for loss of a tenant’s business income when operations are suspended due to the COVID-19 lockdown?
California Supreme Court holds the insurer is not liable for lockdown income loss.
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California’s turnover rate ice cold in 2024
California’s homeowner turnover rate is the lowest it’s been in years, showing just how frigid California’s housing market is in 2024.
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Disclosure of a Prior Occupant’s Affliction and Death: firsttuesday Halloween Special
Grab your buttered popcorn for the two-part firsttuesday Halloween Special covering the disclosure of a death on a property. You’ll scream — you’ll laugh — you’ll learn!
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May a tenant subject to a lease with a remaining term less than 35 years avoid reassessment when the property is sold?
Equinix LLC v. County of Los Angeles Facts: A buyer acquires commercial real estate subject to a...
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FOTW: Buyer-Broker Representation Agreements and Renewals — Forms 103.1, 103.2, 103.1A and 103.2A
Always enter into a written employment agreement with the buyer using RPI Forms 103.1 and 103.2. Renew or extend the retainer period with RPI Form 103.1A or 103.2A.
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California tiered home pricing
Home prices are flatlining across California’s metropolitan areas at the end of 2023.
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Automatic and Declared Homesteads
This is the second episode of our new video series covering homestead protections – help owners distinguish between the benefits afforded under an automatic homestead or a recorded declaration of homestead.
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The rise and fall of real estate brokers and agents
This article analyzes the historical population of active DRE licensees, with discussions and forecasts about future licensing trends.
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The Owner’s Homestead Interest in Title
This is the first episode of our new video series covering how to advise a homeowner on whether they qualify to voluntarily sell and protect the equity in their residence from creditor seizure.
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Jobs move real estate
Track the single most influential factor on California’s real estate market: the number of people employed.
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Buyer-Broker Representation Agreements: The end of the “gold standard”
With new California legislation, it’s now mandatory practice for a buyers broker to enter into an employment agreement with buyer clients before a purchase agreement is submitted.
Read MoreRenewal of Buyer-Broker Representation Agreement — For Entities Seeking an Interest in Property — RPI Form 103.2A
Download the Form This form is used by a buyers agent when presently retained under a Buyer-Broker Representation Agreement by entities seeking to acquire an interest in a property, to extend the period of representation. Your...
Read MoreBuyer-Broker Representation Agreement — Exclusive Right to Represent Entities to Acquire an Interest in Property — RPI Form 103.2
Download the Form This form is used by a buyers agent when employed by an entity as its sole agent, to render services necessary to acquire property. Your use of RPI Form 103.2 The “Buyer-Broker Representation Agreement” has...
Read MoreRenewal of Buyer-Broker Representation Agreement — For Individuals Seeking an Interest in Property — RPI Form 103.1A
Download the Form This form is used by a buyers agent when presently retained under a Buyer-Broker Representation Agreement by individuals seeking to acquire an interest in property, to renew the period of representation for no...
Read MoreBuyer-Broker Representation Agreement — Exclusive Right to Represent Individuals to Acquire an Interest in Property — RPI Form 103.1
Download the Form This form is used by a buyers agent to be employed by individuals as their sole agent, to render services necessary to acquire property for a period of time no greater than three months. Your use of RPI Form...
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