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Rent Cap and Just Cause Eviction Law (Rent Control, AB 1482) 10/09/2019 (revised)
Lease/Rental Disclosure Chart 06/12/2019 (revised)
PACE Programs and Solar Leases 04/26/2019 (revised)
Proposition 65 Warnings 04/25/2019 (revised)
Regulation Z - Ability to Repay Standard for Loans 04/24/2019 (revised)
Seller Property Questionnaire: Summary of C.A.R. Form SPQ 04/24/2019 (revised)
Small Claims Court 04/15/2019 (revised)
More Frequently-Asked Hotline Questions 04/15/2019
2019 New Laws 04/12/2019 (revised)
Residential Listing and Commission Agreements 04/08/2019 (revised)
SB 800: California's Construction Defect Law 04/04/2019 (revised)
Loan Estimate and Closing Disclosure Forms 04/04/2019 (revised)
Predatory Lending: The High Cost Mortgage Disclosure 03/27/2019 (revised)
Regulation Z: Loan Originator Compensation Requirements 03/27/2019 (revised)
Homeowners Associations: A Guide for REALTORS® 03/21/2019 (revised)
Statute of Limitations: Deadline on Time to Sue 03/15/2019 (revised)
Escalation Clauses 03/12/2019 (revised)
Wood Destroying Pest and Organisms Inspections, Reports and Repairs 03/12/2019 (revised)
Smoke Alarm Requirements 03/11/2019 (revised)
Condominium and Other Common Interest Development Disclosures 03/11/2019 (revised)
REO Transactions 03/08/2019 (revised)
The Right Business Entity for the RE Professional: FAQ & Chart 03/05/2019 (revised)
Team Names 02/28/2019 (revised)
California Homeowner Bill of Rights 02/26/2019 (revised)
Opportunity Zones 02/06/2019
Changing Offices: Transfer of Listings, Buyers, and Procedures 01/25/2019 (revised)
The 2018 Tax Reform Law Chart 01/18/2019 (revised)
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - In Brief 01/18/2019 (revised)
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - Highlights and In Depth 01/18/2019 (revised)
Summary Disclosure Chart 01/10/2019 (revised)
The California Consumer Privacy Act 01/10/2019
Agency Disclosure and Confirmation; and Agency Law Summary Chart 01/01/2019 (revised)
Presentation of Offers 0101/2019 (revised)
Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement 01/01/2019 (revised)
Real Estate Licensee's Duty to Inspect Residential Property 01/01/2019 (revised)
Unlawful Detainer: The Eviction Process 01/01/2019 (revised)
Transfer Disclosure Statement Law 01/01/2019 (revised)
Transfer Disclosure Statement Exemptions 01/01/2019 (revised)
