Keep up with today's current news and information in this uncertain market with everything from new C.A.R. Legal Q&A's to the latest C.A.R. Economic research and studies.


LEGAL Q&A's AND RESOURCES
Advance Fees for Loan Modifications Now Prohibited
Buyer's Choice Act (AB 957) New California Law
CalHFA and HCD Homebuyer Assistance Programs
California Foreclosure Prevention Act
California New Home Tax Credit Almost Gone
Condominium or Other Common Interest Development Disclosures Q&A
Credit After Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, or Short Sale
Deeds in Lieu of Foreclosure
Earthquake or Other Disaster-Related Landlord-Tenant Issues Q&A
Expanded Home Energy Tax Credits
Federal Homebuyer Tax Credit Allocation Unmarried Persons
Firestorms: Basic Real Estate Legal Issues Q&A
Foreclosing on Rental Property Q&A
Foreclosure Scams and Foreclosure Consultant Law
Foreclosure Timeline
Freddie Mac Issues Short Sales Commission Policy
FTC Extends Compliance Deadline on Red Flags Identity Theft Rule
Housing Stimulus Laws for 2009
HUD Posts FAQs on New RESPA Rules Effective 1-1-10
IRS Summarizes ARRA Tax Credits for Individuals and Businesses
New Condo Approval Process for FHA Loans
Online Privacy Laws Affecting REALTORS® Q&A
Property Tax Assistance for Seniors Q&A
Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 Resources
Realegal: New California Laws for 2009-2010 Affecting REALTORS®
Realegal: New Loan Disclosure Rules Effective July 30
Referral Fees Q&A
REO Transactions
Short Sales
Signs: Can They Be Regulated? Q&A
Standard C.A.R. Forms and Copyright Law Q&A 
Standard Forms and Legal Q&A Correlation Chart
Strategic Defense Article on Fliers
Strategic Defense Article on the Foreclosure Market Update
Taxation of Foreclosures and Short Sales
Unlicensed Assistants Q&A
Update on FHA Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEMs)
Update on Property Profiles
Using First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit for FHA Closing Costs

REPORTS FROM RESEARCH AND ECONOMICS
2010 California Housing Market Forecast Presentation Slides
April 2009 Median Prices
August 2009 Median Prices
California Housing Market Forecast
First Quarter Housing Market Report
First Time Homebuyer Housing Affordability Index
Housing Affordability Index -- Traditional
June 2009 Median Prices
Latest Market Analysis
Market Snapshot
Market Trends May 2009
Market Trends June 2009
May 2009 Median Prices
Rent vs. Buy Analysis for 2009
September 2009 Median Prices

GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS RESOURCES
Making Home Affordable
Update on Independent Contractor Withholding

C.A.R. NEWS RELEASES
2009 Use of Technology Survey Highlights
2010 California Housing Market Forecast Release
April 2009 Sales and Price Report
August 2009 Sales and Price Report
Conforming Loan Limits Extended Through 2010
Federal Tax Credit Extension News Release
June 2009 Sales and Price Report
July 2009 Sales and Price Report
May 2009 Sales and Price Report
MHA Foreclosure Alternatives Program Details
September 2009 Sales and Price Report
Using the First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit for FHA Down Payment