Proptech: the accelerator of change for real estate
Proptech companies have become the accelerant fueling Americans’ demand for power and information in the housing market.
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Category: Fundamentals
DRE warns of scam targeting licensees
‘Tis the season to beware of scammers, and real estate licensees are no exception.
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Poll: How many of your clients are taking advantage of appraisal waivers?
Share your experience with other real estate professionals.
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Appraisal waivers are fueling the refinance wave
Is the rapid increase in appraisal waivers a danger sign for the market?
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National Association of Realtors settles U.S. Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit
This is far from the first time NAR has dealt with antitrust lawsuits or allegations.
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Law requires California employers to notify employees of potential COVID-19 exposure
Real estate brokers need to be aware of new notification requirements for employees exposed to COVID-19.
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Poll: Does your real estate office have a safety plan in place to protect agents on the job?
Let your voice be heard!
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Real estate licensees: a state-by-state comparison
Learn how California’s real estate brokers and agents stack up against those from other states.
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Brokerage Reminder: Prior occupant’s death on a property – to disclose or not to disclose
Learn when to disclose or not disclose a prior occupant’s death on a property in this week’s Brokerage Reminder.
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San Francisco residents consider moves to Sacramento
Sacramento is currently the number one migration destination for homebuyers looking to move outside their current metros.
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Reduced experience requirements for appraisal trainees
Applicants for the residential (AL) appraisal license no longer need to categorize their experience.
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The Corrective Action Letter: A licensee’s first stop on the DRE’s discipline train
Real Estate Compliance Consultant Summer Goralik shares advice on responding to a Corrective Action Letter.
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The Tenant, Homeowner, and Small Landlord Relief Stabilization Act of 2020 Part 1: Tenant protections
This article is part I of a two-part series covering California’s Tenant, Homeowner, and Small Landlord Relief Stabilization Act of 2020.
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San Francisco is alone in its urban exodus, despite pandemic
The recession’s impact has been basically the same for California’s urban and suburban markets, with one big exception.
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How the Fed’s new policy stance impacts housing
The Fed’s new policies are a fun thought experiment, but what changes will they actually bring?
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Brokerage Reminder: HUD advertising guidelines and the Fair Housing Poster
Stay informed on real estate advertising guidelines and the fair housing poster issued by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Rising 90+ day mortgage delinquencies are the foreclosure shadow inventory
The longer the shadow grows, the greater the tidal wave of foreclosures to come.
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Summer 2020’s unseasonably hot housing market
With the economy several months deep into the 2020 recession, this summer has seen surprisingly high competition from homebuyers.
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Brokerage Reminder: Get paid by your buyer, not played
This week’s Brokerage Reminder breaks down the importance of the Buyer’s Listing Agreement and always getting everything stated in writing.
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Additional refinancing fees delayed
The Adverse Market Refinance Fee has been delayed until December 2020, and interest rates sigh in relief.
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