Programs and grants to provide direct assistance to address the housing crisis in California.
Make A DonationThe Rising Star Award program is a C.A.R. initiative designed to work with the brokerage community to recognize their up-and-coming agents.
Do you have an innovative idea(s) with regards to real estate? Submit your idea(s) for a chance to partner with C.A.R. and transform tomorrow's industry!
Scholarships for California students planning to pursue a career in real estate.
Find out more information on key diversity and inclusion programs and projects available.
New to the industry? YPN is a network to sharpen your skills, heighten your leadership, and connect with fellow REALTORS®.
As a member of C.A.R., you receive more than 100 free and discounted benefits. Find out more about your member benefits here.
C.A.R. Member Discounts NAR Member Discounts C.A.R. Insurance ProductsAs a new member of C.A.R. you have questions about your benefits and discounts. Find the answers here.
Member FAQsC.A.R.'s annual consumer advertising campaign creates awareness of the REALTOR® brand and demonstrates the many benefits of the consumer-REALTOR® relationship.
Who's Your REALTOR®?C.A.R. is a statewide trade association dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate.
Annual ReportC.A.R.'s Media Center houses the Association's news releases, media guidelines, and logos.
News ReleasesLooking for additional assistance? The Customer Contact Center is looking forward to serving you Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
This site is designed to assist you in your profession by providing access to information on events
Need help finding the right person? Try searching through our various rosters & directories.
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zipForm® features easy-to-use navigation that lets you move quickly through documents and transactions
zipForm® Plus zipForm® Standard zipCRM™Simplify the transaction with secure electronic signatures.
Free advice to help you understand the form you're using with Forms Tutor® and identify which form you need for your transaction with Forms Advisor™
C.A.R. Standard Forms are developed by the C.A.R. Legal Department which gathers input from real estate professionals and attorneys to create user-friendly, comprehensive, and dependable forms.
Access many additional forms libraries available to you within your zipForm® account
Manage all of your REALTOR® agent accounts, transactions and forms effortlessly and efficiently
zipForm® Plus for Multiple UsersC.A.R. Training Center is a members one stop shop for all products sectioned off by member types. i.e New Members, Advanced Members, Returning members and Member specialist.
Order affiliated services easily without leaving your zipForm® account with the fully integrated Service Providers
Get answers to your zip-Related questions with user guides, FAQs, videos and more.
zipLogix™ has been sold to Lone Wolf Technologies. This historic move keeps REALTORS® at the center of the transaction.
Member announcement Frequently Asked Questions zipLogix Acquisition News Release Contact InfoYour one-stop-source for real estate products, forms, education, high-tech tools and more
Download the latest C.A.R. mobile apps, including CARmojies & Stickers, C.A.R., Legal Hotline, CA REALTOR® EXPO, and zipForm Mobile.
Help potential buyers open the door to home-ownership by searching from over 400 available down payment assistance programs throughout California.
The REALTOR® Badge is a personalized widget that verifies your status and displays your REALTOR® information from NRDS, including office and designation information.
Legal articles, many in question and answer format, are currently available on over 150 subjects in 50-plus categories.
All Legal Q&As 2019 Q&A Revisions 2019 Q&As 2018 Q&A Revisions 2018 Q&AsPlain-English explanations for every paragraph in the RPA that you can send to your buyers and sellers. REALTORS® can use it too!
5 charts show REALTORS ® what needs to be disclosed and to whom in various sales and lease scenarios.
Lease/Rental Chart Sales Disclosure ChartNeed help on a legal issue? First, pick one of the topics below. Then take a peek at the top three issues. Still not sure? Check out the “Basics” section and the Q&A articles. For a deep dive into the details on your legal issue, watch a FREE, pre-recorded, 60-minute webinar.
Short, helpful, 1-page articles, summaries, PowerPoint presentations, and videos for Brokers, Agents, and Consumers.
C.A.R.’s Legal Live Webinars are online presentations conducted by C.A.R. attorneys on the first Tuesday of every month. Hear about legal developments and answers to common questions. Watch live or from a recorded post. Legal Live Webinars are offered as a free member benefit.
The Legal Matters Podcast is the official podcast of the California Association of REALTORS® Member Legal Services Department.
Help, I need backup! Whether it's legal or financial help you need, C.A.R.'s got your back with these resources.
If you're a member looking to resolve a minor dispute or communication issue with another REALTOR®, a C.A.R. ombudsman may be able to help!
Request a call using our online form or by speaking with an intake coordinator.
Your lifeline to the lending community formerly known as the Finance Helpline. Find contacts and answers to all mortgage related questions, and problems that arise in your real estate transaction. Get assistance today!
Lending Resources STEPS Toward Homeownership Financial Literacy - STEPS RiversideLooking for additional assistance? The Customer Contact Center is looking forward to serving you Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
Did you know that for zero dollars and zero cents, you can speak with an attorney about your transaction? If you don't believe us, check it out yourself.
We offer a wide array of real estate educational courses, certifications & designations in various formats.
Easily renew your real estate license with the FREE 45 hour online license renewal package from C.A.R.
Prepare to earn your real estate license with our online courses
Browse our courses by topic to find the training you need to build up your real estate business.
Distinguish yourself by learning how to build a business that specializes in niche markets to nearly double your earning potential in various real estate sectors
Browse our class schedule to find when and where to take real estate courses.
Browse through the many courses we offer - listed in alphabetical order.
Online BundlesThe REMS system allows brokers to deliver quality education to their agents and track their progress.
Complete your eight-hour NMLS license renewal requirement through our NMLS-approved provider, OnlineEd
The main Business Meetings page includes important links for Directors and Committee Members.
Tentative Program Committee Selection Meeting RegistrationC.A.R.'s WomanUP!® conference is devoted to giving powerful women bold tools to take their careers to the next level.
A one-stop shop for tools and and resources to educate consumers about the intricacies of buying and selling a home and how a REALTOR® can help.
ClientDIRECT® Infographics One Cool Thing Tax Reform One SheetsExplore and interact with the latest market statistics.
County Market UpdatesGot knowledge? All the info you need on California’s housing market, economy, and issues impacting the industry.
From Conferences to Resources, this area is geared to brokers and managers.
CCRE's mission is to advance industry knowledge and innovation with an emphasis on convening key experts and influence-makers.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
From webinars to videos and podcasts to blogs, C.A.R. keeps you in the know.
Real Estate Leaders & Legends Podcast Slideshows Videos WebinarsC.A.R. publishes eight magazine issues and various newsletters throughout the year.
Newsletters California Real Estate MagazineThe latest market forecast and projection to what lays ahead.
View the latest sales and price numbers. Find out where sales will be in upcoming months.
Current Sales & Price Statistics Housing Affordability Index - Traditional Historical Housing DataThe all-new Housing Matters Podcast is your housing hub for market analysis, economic trends, and housing news.
Stay connected with the latest releases by subscribing to the products and services that interest you.
Gain insights on California's housing market through interactive dashboards. Select your metrics and see where the data takes you.
Buyer's Guide Housing Market Overview Listings Luxury Market Market Stats by County Home Price FundamentalsFrom outreaches to webinars, the Research and Economics team is sharing their insight on the market and the economy.
Californians are surveyed annually to gain insights on the housing market from their persepective.
Get a roundup of weekly economic and market news that matters to real estate and your business.
You’ve gone pro! So here are guidelines about MLS rules and professional standards.
Looking for information on how to file an interboard arbitration complaint? You've come to the right place! Find the rules, timeline and filing documents here.
California Model MLS Rules, Issues Briefing Papers, and other articles and materials related to MLS policy.
These volunteer training courses are for members who will be part of Board of Directors, grievance committees and hearing panels at local associations.
Summaries and photos of California REALTORS® who violated the Code of Ethics and were disciplined with a fine, letter of reprimand, suspension, or expulsion.
An explanation of C.A.R.'s position on MLS consolidations in general and a statewide MLS in particular.
The most recent edition of the Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice of the National Association of REALTORS®.
The California Professional Standards Reference Manual, Local Association Forms, Interboard Arbitration Rules, and other materials related to Code of Ethics enforcement and arbitration.
An industry that works together, thrives together. Participate in legislative advocacy as a C.A.R. member!
C.A.R. advocates for REALTOR® issues in Washington D.C., Sacramento and in city and county governments throughout California.
CREPAC, LCRC, IMPAC, ALF and the RAF comprise C.A.R.'s political fundraising arm.
REALTOR® Action FundLearn how you can make a difference, by getting involved yourself or by passing along valuable information to your clients.
Get Involved Homeowner Legislative Facts Rent Control Op-edCalifornia Code of Ethics and Arbitration Rules and external link to JAMS Arbitration service.
Summaries of legislation and regulation effecting REALTORS® and updates on news relevant to REALTORS®.
Legal News 2019 Laws 2018 Laws 2017 LawsImportant industry cases, resources and information
Important California and Federal real estate related cases Small Claims CourtThe Legal Matters Podcast is the official podcast of the California Association of REALTORS® Member Legal Services Department.
Current legal developments, C.A.R. legal products and services.
Californians for Homeownership Realegal® Member Legal Services Attorney Access FormFind out how you can Get Involved with C.A.R's Governmental Affairs program!
Programs and grants to provide direct assistance to address the housing crisis in California.
Make A DonationThe Rising Star Award program is a C.A.R. initiative designed to work with the brokerage community to recognize their up-and-coming agents.
Do you have an innovative idea(s) with regards to real estate? Submit your idea(s) for a chance to partner with C.A.R. and transform tomorrow's industry!
Scholarships for California students planning to pursue a career in real estate.
Grants for California REALTORS® and residents pursuing real estate education.
Find out more information on key diversity and inclusion programs and projects available.
New to the industry? YPN is a network to sharpen your skills, heighten your leadership, and connect with fellow REALTORS®.
Adding REALTOR® next to your name is cool. What comes with that title is even cooler. Check out your benefits.
As a member of C.A.R., you receive more than 100 free and discounted benefits. Find out more about your member benefits here.
C.A.R. Member Discounts NAR Member Discounts C.A.R. Insurance ProductsAs a new member of C.A.R. you have questions about your benefits and discounts. Find the answers here.
Member FAQsC.A.R.'s annual consumer advertising campaign creates awareness of the REALTOR® brand and demonstrates the many benefits of the consumer-REALTOR® relationship.
Who's Your REALTOR®?C.A.R. is a statewide trade association dedicated to the advancement of professionalism in real estate.
Annual ReportMeet the 2019 C.A.R. Leadership Team
C.A.R.'s Media Center houses the Association's news releases, media guidelines, and logos.
News ReleasesLooking for additional assistance? The Customer Contact Center is looking forward to serving you Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
This site is designed to assist you in your profession by providing access to information on events
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Time to bring it home. Find zipForm®, transaction tools, and all the closing resources you'll need. Except for the champagne — that's on you.
Take your professional development up a few notches. Here you'll find educational materials, marketing tools, training videos, and more to keep you on top of your game.
We want you to feel like a champion every day. Find information on market data, government affairs, legislation, and trending industry issues.
We're here to support you in every way possible. Learn more about your discounts, benefits and how your C.A.R. membership can help you succeed.
Your lifeline to the lending community formerly known as the Finance Helpline. Find contacts and answers to all mortgage related questions, and problems that arise in your real estate transaction. Get assistance today!
Lending Resources STEPS Toward Homeownership Financial Literacy - STEPS RiversideDiversity is a key priority for the California Associatoin of REALTORS® (C.A.R.). This resource page provides information on various programs and projects available.
WomanUP!™
Even though the real estate industry is predominantly female, women are underrepresented in leadership positions at both the brokerage and senior management levels. The goal of C.A.R.’s Women’s Initiative is to create a community where mentors and leaders can communicate, collaborate, advocate for, and support one another.
Latino Initiative
The Latino Initiative Voices in Action program provides information and resources to members, it includes materials on homebuying and fraud prevention.
Recent survey research on Latino renters and their views on homeownership. PPTX | PDF
Flyer on Latino Homeownership and the American Dream. PDF
Research Paper on Homeownership and Inequality. PDF
At Home With Diversity
NAR's At Home With Diversity course offers information about conducting business in culturally competent ways. It includes updated statistics, fair housing laws, business plan development, business etiquette and more. Click on the course title above for more information on taking the class or becoming an instructor.
NAR Funding for Association Diversity Projects
Local and state associations can apply for financial support for programs and activities that position REALTORS® as leaders in our increasingly diverse communities. The Equal Opportunity-Cultural Diversity Committee (EO-CD) believes that providing resources to state and local associations is a key strategy in NAR's overall diversity program.
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