Have you downloaded "My C.A.R." to your smartphone yet? A new version of "My C.A.R." (1.1), which features enhanced network performance, is available to download from the iPhone App Store. Join the more than 2,400 members who have downloaded the "My C.A.R." iPhone app since its release.

C.A.R. recently launched “My C.A.R.”, the first iPhone application for use by a REALTOR® association. This mobile application is available at no charge for members of C.A.R. Designed for the iPhone/iPod touch, with a companion version available for BlackBerry® and other Web-enabled mobile devices. “My C.A.R.” features: Market data for 21 regions in California, current loan information, highlights from C.A.R’s “Market Matters” newsletter, association resources, the ability to search for license renewal and continuing education courses, hot item news alerts, and links to information that may be of interest to C.A.R. Directors.

The app also includes Inman News stories, which will appear as a menu item in “My C.A.R.” Inman News stories will be available under the “News to Use” section.

“My C.A.R.” can be downloaded directly from the Apple iTunes store for free. Simply search for the keywords “My C.A.R.” in the Applications section. C.A.R. members can acquire a members-only access code by visiting http://www.car.org/tools/mycar. The access code is then entered in the “REALTOR® ID” field that exists on the application’s user profile page, providing additional application functionality. Existing users of “My C.A.R.” will receive the updated menu item automatically.

Users of BlackBerry® and other browser-based phones can locate installation instructions at http://www.car.org/tools/mycar.