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Understanding the Impact of Updated Fannie Mae Guidelines and FHA FAQs on Seller-Paid Commissions
Understanding the Impact of Updated Fannie Mae Guidelines and FHA FAQs on Seller-Paid CommissionsDid You Know? According to the updated Fannie Mae Guidelines, when a seller or the seller’s real estate agent continues to pay the buyer’s real estate agent commission...
Special Message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker
A monthly message from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker2/20/24 - Many volunteer hours went into creating new Association policy on a number of very important issues. We will be sending a full list of action items later this week, but I want to mention a few highlights:...
Monthly Update from C.A.R. President Melanie Barker
A monthly message from C.A.R. President Melanie BarkerI know many of you have heard that a couple of weeks ago, C.A.R., many local associations and some brokerages in California were named in antitrust lawsuits. Unfortunately, these copycat antitrust lawsuits may need...
Have Your Say: Help Shape Ventura’s Future with the New Land Use Map!
Have Your Say: Help Shape Ventura's Future with the New Land Use Map!Have Your Say: Help Shape Ventura's Future with the New Land Use Map! We're excited to share a key update on Ventura's General Plan, our city's roadmap for guiding growth and development over the...
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month Hispanic Heritage Month, a Celebration of Culture and ContributionsHispanic Heritage Month, spanning from September 15 to October 15, offers a valuable occasion for us all to acknowledge and commemorate the valuable contributions,...
RED ALERT: Protect Prop 13 and Voter Rights.
RED ALERT: Protect Prop 13 and Voter Rights C.A.R. opposes ACA 13, a threat to voter influence and Prop 13 protection, urging Californians to stand against higher taxes and reduced homeowners' rights.UPDATE: Yesterday (9/6/23), the California State Assembly voted to...
REALTORS® Reshape 2023 Housing Landscape: Key Wins and What They Mean for You
REALTORS® Reshape 2023 Housing Landscape: Key Wins and What They Mean for You 2023 has seen the REALTORS® take center stage in the housing market, securing pivotal wins that make homeownership more attainable. From advocating for reduced mortgage fees to protecting...
Preparing for Wildfires – It’s a Team Effort
Wildfire Preparedness: A Collaborative EffortClick to enlarge.The Safer from Wildfires approach introduced by Commissioner Lara offers a three-layered protection scheme — structure, immediate surroundings, and the community — promoting a proactive strategy for...
The Truth About TDS Exemptions in Real Estate Sales
The Truth About TDS Exemptions in Real Estate Sales“Phantom” TDS Exemptions: Common Misconceptions About What Is and Isn't a TDS Exemption The Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS) is the granddaddy of statutory disclosures. Proposed by C.A.R. in the 1980's, the TDS...
California Dream for All: Paving the Path to Homeownership for First-Time Buyers!
California Dream for All: Paving the Path to Homeownership for First-Time Buyers!The California Dream for All program, aimed at making homeownership a reality for more Californians, is getting a significant boost! Recent findings from a May 2023 Turner Center report...
Celebrate with our MRP Graduates – Empowering Military Families with Homeownership!
Celebrate with our MRP Graduates - Empowering Military Families with Homeownership!Congratulations, MRP Graduates! A round of applause for the outstanding students who have just earned their prestigious Military Relocation Professional (MRP) Certification! We couldn't...
OPV Groundwater Lawsuit Raises Concerns Over Water Rights in Oxnard and Pleasant Valley Basins
Legal Notice: OPV Groundwater Lawsuit Raises Concerns Over Water Rights in Oxnard and Pleasant Valley BasinsAttention VCCAR Members: Some of you, your neighbors, or clients may have received a legal notice via mail from JND Legal Administration concerning litigation...
Announcing the VCCAR Board Election Winners: Meet Your 2024 Board Officers and Directors!
Announcing the VCCAR Board Election Winners: Meet Your 2024 Board Officers and DirectorsWe are thrilled to announce the real estate professionals who will lead the way as your 2024 VCCAR Board Officers and Directors. Your participation and votes have played a crucial...