Welcome to Governmental Affairs

C.A.R.'s Governmental Affairs Team works to advance and support REALTOR® issues in politics, public policy and legislation. Please use this page as a portal for the latest info, background and resources.

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A 3% withholding proposal has been included in one of the state budget trailer bills.
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HR 3044 to place 18-month moratorium on HVCC. Efforts to weaken REALTOR® liability protections in AB 957 fail in committee.
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Wrap-up of C.A.R.-sponsored bills and other bills of interest for the 2009-10 state legislative session.
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League of CA Cities Guide to local funding under Stimulus Package
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Basic information for CID homeowners and board members.
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Hearings being conducted throughout California on state climate change legislation.
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Administration’s new plan to help homeowners refinance and/or avoid foreclosure.
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Economic stimulus plan and homeownership affordability and stability plan.
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C.A.R policy on a variety of topics with detailed information on state legislation introdued in the last five years.
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Local ordinances and fee requirements concerning the maintenance and inspection of vacant, foreclosed properties.
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New data base of local greenbuilding ordinances: http://ag.ca.gov/globalwarming/pdf/green_building.pdf .
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Administration’s new plan to help homeowners refinance and/or avoid foreclosure.
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IRS Home Foreclosure and Short Sale Q&A
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