Here For You... As part of its commitment to addressing racial injustice in America, the National Association of Realtors® has begun circulating a new 50-minute implicit bias training video to its members and association staff. Partnering with the New York-based Perception Institute, NAR’s online video draws upon recent research to illustrate how...Continue reading
Here are follow up notes from GAOR’s Government Affairs Legislative Update There are three propositions on the November ballot that should be of interest to REALTORS®: Proposition 15 Prop 15 (known as the Split Roll Initiative) would tax commercial property based on its market value, rather than the price at...Continue reading
ABOUT DEANNA SCORTINO: Deanna Scortino recently celebrated her 22-year work anniversary with Cutco! No one really knew the “high school knife job” would ever grow into what it has become, but needless to say, it has created an incredible life Deanna lives to this day. Not familiar with Cutco? The...Continue reading
The Greater Los Angeles Association of REALTORS® is hosting a third in a series of webinars dedicated to “Advancing Racial Equality: Real Conversations for Real Change.” Anyone is welcomed to join in on the conversation, Tuesday, August 18th, 2 p.m. Here are links to past and future webinars: Advancing Racial...Continue reading
The results of the 2020 Census will help determine how hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding flow into communities every year for the next decade. That funding shapes many different aspects of every community, no matter the size, no matter the location. Think of your morning commute: Census...Continue reading
In an effort to assist renters with limited means affected by the COVID-19 crisis, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has provided $100 million to create the LA County COVID-19 Rent Relief program, operated by the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA). LA County COVID-19 Rent Relief is open...Continue reading
BAOR and GAOR are teaming up to bring you a Legislative Update For Housing Providers. The forum will provide important information and an expert guest speaker Daniel Yukelson, Executive Director of Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles. AAGLA serves as a powerful advocate and lobbyist for rental housing providers at...Continue reading
Dear Members, As you know by now, NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy has been in effect since May 1 of this year. At GAOR, we held a grace period up until August 1 during which we were not issuing violations. In keeping with NAR’s requirements, GAOR is now issuing violations notices...Continue reading
With so much change happening in our local and state governments, it’s not easy keeping up with ordinances and legislative rules that directly affect our industry and daily professional lives. Please join us at our next Town Hall Meeting on August 5, to get a Government Legislative update by Laura...Continue reading
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