Here For You... Need a step up on which forms to use. Below is a couple of C.A.R. Quick Guides to help you for your client’s given situation. Here are some scenarios to consider… Single-family, 2-4 units, including condos, + ADUs Rental property. Single-family or multi-family Non-residential Vacant land. Urban lot...Continue reading
C.A.R. News
California Association of REALTORS® News Updates
The NEW RPA – LearnMyWay® 5/26
$75.00 Member Price Regular price $150.00 Date: Thursday, May 26, 2022Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Location: Internet connection is required for this instructor-led webinar Course Overview: Stay up-to-date with the most widely used and trusted purchase agreement in California. This course will cover the entire California Residential Purchase Agreement (RPA)...
New FREE C.A.R. Member Benefit LionDesk – Now Available!
We’re excited to share that C.A.R.’s new member benefit, LionDesk CRM, is now live and at no cost to C.A.R. members! It is accessible inside REALTOR® Secure Transaction. LionDesk keeps leads and clients from falling through the cracks with features like pre-built drip campaigns that include email, text, and video,...Continue reading
March 2 | Virtual Legislative Day
Please join us for C.A.R.’s Virtual Legislative Day 2022! C.A.R. is hosting fully virtual Legislative Day on Wednesday, March 2nd and we encourage you to join other REALTORS® from the Glendale Association Of REALTORS® in participating. Here’s Your Chance! If you’ve ever been curious about Legislative Day but couldn’t commit...Continue reading
REALTOR® Party of California Successfully Defeats Legislation Threatening the Ellis Act
This year is beginning with a significant win in stopping Assembly Bill 854 (Lee) which would have weakened the Ellis Act by forcing property owners to keep their rental business for at least five consecutive years. The REALTOR® Party of California was in strong opposition against this legislation for threatening...Continue reading
TWO Legislative Days for 2022!
Double Your Impact in California! In 2022, California REALTORS® will have double the impact to the legislative process with TWO Legislative Days! C.A.R.’s Governmental Affairs Team anticipates a very busy legislative season which is why we need two events. Wednesday, March 2, 2022. This FULLY-VIRTUAL event, will help members become...Continue reading
RPA Review with Rick Bonyadi
In case you missed it, here is a brief (1 hr 54 min) discussion about the new RPA and other related ancillary forms.
The New RPA is Here
The new C.A.R. RPA form (Residential Purchase Agreement) is now available for your review. The form can be downloaded effective today. Get more information from C.A.R. here. Curious what the changes are between the old and the new. Preview the deltas here. Did your eyes just glaze over flipping through...Continue reading
RPA Training December 7 At a 33% Member Discount
You may have heard by now that a new California Residential Purchase Agreement (RPA) is coming your way! The New RPA will replace the one you’re using in just a few weeks. GAOR is teaming up with the California Association of REALTORS® to offer you a comprehensive four-hour course for...Continue reading
Defensible Space As Defined by C.A.R.
Defensible space is the “buffer zone” that homeowners create between a structure on the property and any flammable grass, trees, shrubs, or wildland area that surround it. There are state and local laws that require certain property owners to maintain defensible space on their property.

