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Why Prop 19 Is Good For California Home Sellers and Home Buyers
‘California Dreamin’ is alive and well right now if you’re selling your home. In 2020, home sellers typically pocketed a net cash gain of $210,000 from the sale of their homes. That’s a 63.8% increase from the purchase price! Thanks to PROP 19, seniors, retirees, all homeowners aged 55+, Homeowners...
Workforce Housing Projects in Glendale and Pasadena Funded Through Cal Cities
Workforce housing properties were acquired by the cities of Glendale and Pasadena from the issuance of more than $481.5 million in tax-exempt Essential Housing Revenue Bonds through the California Statewide Communities Development Authority’s (CSCDA) new Workforce Housing Program. The projects will be converted to rent-restricted units for low and middle-income...Continue reading
L.A. Tenants Have New Protections From Landlords Who Harass Them
After years of debate, the Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, passed an ordinance giving renters new protections from landlords who harass them. The ordinance lists a number of actions that could constitute harassment, including: Reducing the services outlined in a tenant’s lease (for example, taking away...Continue reading
Vote For Your 2022 Leaders By July 9, 5pm
It is that time of year where we have a roster of candidates running for leadership roles on the GAOR Board. As the candidates publish their public statements, we will update this post and reference their messages to the membership. Board of Directors (four seats open): Vivian Long Eddie Minassian...Continue reading
Announcement of Nominations by Petition For the 2022 GAOR Officers and Directors
Dear Members, As is required by our bylaws and policy, the Nominating Committee announces a Nomination by Petition and releases the final slate as shown below. GAOR has received enough verified petition signatures to add a second candidate for the position of President-Elect. Thank you to all the candidates running...Continue reading
First Time Home Buyer Guide
Buying a first home is likely the biggest financial decision a person will ever make. Here is a tool to help you educate yourself as deeply as possible before taking that momentous step.
C.A.R. Backs 4 Important Assembly Bill Initiatives
C.A.R. has put together a short explainer video about the legislation we’re sponsoring and supporting as it relates to fair housing. AB 263 – Implicit bias training for all real estate licensees AB 491 – Stops discriminatory practices of treating residents of affordable housing units and mixed-income developments differently from market-rate housing...Continue reading
RPR Maps: Get the Big Picture
If you’re looking for help with RPR Maps, you’re in the right spot! This article will cover how to use RPR Maps to visually search for properties and uncover market trends.
Glendale CRMLS Dashboard – Presentation
In case you missed it, here is a presentation overview of the Glendale CRMLS Dashboard. The CRMLS presenters were Amy Ulloa-Zúñiga, Director of Broker Resources & Member Engagement, and Kelly Le, Product Manager.