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July 2020 – Cities Report

July 20, 2020

In Cities Report: California propositions, a new area code and updates on the Gold Line. The California Secretary of State has assigned numbers for the propositions to appear on the November 2020 ballot.   I have highlighted those propositions in which CAR will play a role.   Please note that Proposition 19 is the CAR-sponsored Property Tax […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Government Affairs Tagged With: #CitiesReport, #CVARcitiesreport, Bill Ruh, California Propositions, e-bike, Gold Line, Gotcha

Phase II: Rancho to Vegas Train

July 13, 2020

A San Bernardino County transportation agency has entered into an agreement with a private company building a high-speed train from Apple Valley to Las Vegas for a 50-mile spur through the Cajon Pass into Rancho Cucamonga. Calling it phase two of the project, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority board voted unanimously last Wednesday for […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Government Affairs, Industry News Tagged With: #CVARmember #CitrusValleyrealestate, Train, Vegas

Replay: CVAR Live, Citrus Valley REALTORS® Podcasts

June 2, 2020

Citrus Valley Podcast Gov Hutchinson on open houses, liability in the face of COVID; Brad Inman on the future of real estate; Leigh Brown on getting it done in this uncertain environment, and more! Exclusively @Home With CVAR. Hear these and more on the CVAR Podcast _____________   Did You Miss a Class?  CVAR has been […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, CVAR Connect, Industry News, Pro Tips, Video Tagged With: #CitrusValleyrealtors, #CVAReducation, #CVARLive, #Cvarmember, #CVARPodcast, #CVARreplay

UCLA Forecast for Housing

May 26, 2020

The UCLA Anderson Forecast and UCLA Zinman Center for Real Estate released a report that says “recession has come to California with implications for the Golden State’s housing affordability and homelessness.” According to Senior Economist Jerry Nickelsburg, Director of the UCLA Anderson Forecast, the economic backdrop is still uncertain as a sharp decline in the […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, California News, CVAR Connect Tagged With: #CitrusValleyrealestate, #Cvarmember, #UCLAAndersonForecast, #UCLAZinmanCenter, cvarconnect

COVID Intensifies Prop 13 Fight

May 26, 2020

A proposed change to California’s sacrosanct Proposition 13 that seeks to raise $12 billion annually for schools and local government was already primed to be one of the hottest battles on the November ballot before the coronavirus pandemic hit. But the financial damage brought on by the disease is transforming the fight over a measure that would […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Government Affairs, Industry News Tagged With: #Cvarmember, #Prop13Initiative, COVID, cvarconnect, November election, Proposition 13

Fannie, Freddie Announce Mortgage Deferral

May 18, 2020

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced additional relief options for homeowners struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  According to announcements from the two companies last week (May 13), homeowners in forbearance can now request payment deferrals as early as July 1. This allows any missed payments to be made up at the end of […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Government Affairs Tagged With: #Cvarmember, #FannieMae, COVID-19, cvarconnect, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

May 4 – CVAR Connect

May 4, 2020

CVAR’s COVID-19 Resources REALTORS®: Updates & Guidelines What’s Happening at CVAR under COVID-19 restrictions IRS: Tax Relief for Business Latest COVID-19 Updates from C.A.R. Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS® is conducting all business remotely. Meetings and classes presented by CVAR will be online and free of charge (see available classes below).   Leigh Brown’s Be the Resource – Tuesday! How […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Education & Events Tagged With: #Cvarmember, #LeighBrown, COVID, cvarconnect, Norma Torres

Red Alert: Oppose AB 828

April 29, 2020

C.A.R. OPPOSES AB 828 (Ting), a bill that effectively forces a 25 percent reduction in rents. C.A.R. opposes the bill because it provides no financial protection for mom-and-pop property owners who still must pay their mortgages and have a legal obligation to repair and maintain their properties. Background In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Judicial […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Government Affairs Tagged With: #CARRedAlert, #Cvarmember, COVID, Eviction, housing law, lawsuits, mortgage, Red Alert

Sanitize Your Home, Car

April 27, 2020

Washing your hands frequently is one of the best steps you can take, but the coronavirus COVID-19 can still cling to surfaces you carry with you into your sanctuary, like your clothes, shoes, debit card and even your phone (here’s how to disinfect your phone).  Here are five ways to sanitize your home, and other […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, Industry News, Pro Tips Tagged With: #COVIDcleaner, Cleaning, Clorox, disinfect, EPA, Kill COVID, Lysol

2021 CVAR BOD Candidates

April 27, 2020

Read statements below from the candidates for seven open seats on the 2021 Citrus Valley REALTORS® Board of Directors. Online voting is open now through 4 p.m. June 10. To vote online CLICK HERE. Statement from the Candidate for President-elect:  SHARON BOWLER:  With 43 years as a REALTOR® and Broker, I have seen many of […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, CVAR Connect, CVAR News, Government Affairs Tagged With: #CVARelection, #Cvarmember, Board of Directors, candidates, president-elect

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