Here For You... NAR has announced that it will provide its members with no-cost access to the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation course, helping REALTORS® communicate their value to buyers in this ever-evolving real estate landscape. The ABR® course, a $295 value, focuses on “the key information and skills you need...Continue reading
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GAOR On TV News
Watch this KABC-TV (Los Angeles) news segment with GAOR President Sevak Sohrabian. In its local TV afternoon news, KABC-TV announced a ‘Big shakeup coming to real estate commissions, how REALTORS® do business.’ The news team said further that “REALTORS® across the U.S. are bracing for a seismic shift in how...Continue reading
Just The Facts – C.A.R.
Working with Clients Before and After MLS Implements Changes C.A.R. has created a new series of fact sheets called “Just the Facts.” These fact sheets breakdown the key issues currently impacting your business in an easy-to-understand, simplified format. Four Just the Facts are currently available to help guide you when...Continue reading
Violations of the Following New Rules Will Result in a $2,500 Fine! AUG 17
Following the settlement of the commissions lawsuits, all Association-owned MLSs must make major policy changes regarding offers of compensation, including CRMLS. Buyer’s Agent Compensation (BAC) fields will no longer be a part of the MLS starting August 8 for Flexmls and August 13 for Matrix and Paragon. To ensure the...Continue reading
New Business Practices Starts AUG 17 – Training AUG 19, 21, 26
The Top NAR Settlement Townhall Questions and Answers Stay up to date while on-the-go on our social media channels. #gaorsettlement #gaorsettlement The deadline for REALTORS® to implement business practice changes resulting from the NAR settlement is fast approaching! Get ready for August 17, 2024! Some MLSs are implementing changes prior...
CRMLS Industry Update & MLS Changes for Brokers & Managers – AUG 21
On August 13, in response to the commission’s lawsuit settlement, CRMLS will enact major new rules and policies affecting every brokerage’s day-to-day business. To help our brokerage community quickly adapt to the changes so their business can thrive, CRMLS CEO Art Carter will be hosting two in-depth webinars exclusively for...Continue reading
RLA 7/24 Form Is Here!
IMPORTANT: C.A.R. RLA Form Changes C.A.R. Form RLA (Residential Listing Agreement) 7/24 is here. The new RLA does not provide for any buyer’s agent compensation to be included. If using C.A.R. Form RLA 7/24, as you enter your listing in the MLS system, please make sure to enter zero (0)...Continue reading
Special Town Hall Recordings On C.A.R. Forms – July 2024
C.A.R. is releasing several new and revised forms as part of its semi-annual forms update. Join C.A.R. Legal to find out more about what’s changing with the forms and why. See the new and revised forms and learn how C.A.R. is helping members be prepared to use them. Please join...Continue reading
New Rules Go Into Effect and Compensation Information Eliminated AUG 13
New Rules Go Into Effect and Compensation Information EliminatedPlease Read Below for a Full Description See C.A.R. Resources as well Significant changes to everyday business are currently underway in the professional real estate industry. CRMLS is making it a priority to help our users adapt to thrive. In other words,...Continue reading
C.A.R. Standard Forms Update – Letter from C.A.R. President
Keep up-to-date about Standard Forms with California Assoication of REALTORS®.

