The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) is scheduled to vote Friday, Nov. 13, on proposed changes to the Code of Ethics, following an “unprecedented” wave of complaints about its members’ social media conduct during this tumultuous year. Under current rules, “members can engage in conduct and speech that is discriminatory and abhorrent” without penalty unless […]
DRE to Enforce COVID Showing Protocol
COVID showing protocols (per the COVID-19 Real Estate Guidance or “the Guidance”) require that all visitors to a property wear masks, agree to the posted rules of entry, and use hand sanitizer upon entry. Agents must also clean and disinfect the property both before and after each showing and ensure that social distancing and all other COVID […]
Nov. 2 – CVAR Connect
CVAR’s COVID-19 Resources REALTORS®: Updates & Guidelines What’s Happening at CVAR under COVID-19 restrictions 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 classes below). ____________ Online at CVAR Nov. 3 | Election Day – Vote! Nov. 3 […]
DOJ, Judge Side With Exide Regarding Toxic Property
‘This blatant disregard for the community by Exide,’ said a lawmaker. Exide Technologies can abandon its heavily contaminated battery recycling plant in Vernon and stop paying for environmental protections preventing the spread of toxic dust to neighboring cities as soon as Oct. 30, a federal judge ruled this month. The court’s support of Exide’s bankruptcy […]
Oct. 26 – CVAR Connect
CVAR’s COVID-19 Resources REALTORS®: Updates & Guidelines What’s Happening at CVAR under COVID-19 restrictions 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 classes below). ____________ Online at CVAR Oct. 27 | Hot Issues Briefing – Prop 21 […]
Oct. 19 – CVAR Connect
Last day to register to vote! The deadline to register in California is today, Oct. 19. Register or check your status at voterstatus.sos.ca.gov. L.A. _____ CVAR’s COVID-19 Resources REALTORS®: Updates & Guidelines What’s Happening at CVAR under COVID-19 restrictions Latest COVID-19 Updates from C.A.R. Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS® is conducting all business remotely. Meetings and classes presented by […]
Senior Buyers Reemerging in Housing Market
As long as the proper health precautions are in place, seniors say, they are willing to resume home searches and purchases, a report from John Burns Real Estate Consulting shows. Several age-qualified communities nationwide reported particularly strong home sales in August and September. “While the first-time and move-up buyers have clearly been the headlines of […]
Cities Report – October 2020
AZUSA The Citrus Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint Anthony Contreras, Ed.D., as the provisional trustee for Area 1 at its Oct. 6 board meeting. Trustee Area 1 includes Azusa and portions of Duarte. Dr. Contreras assumes the seat of Dr. Barbara R. Dickerson, who resigned on Sept. 14. Contreras’ term […]
Oct. 12 – CVAR Connect
CVAR’s COVID-19 Resources REALTORS®: Updates & Guidelines What’s Happening at CVAR under COVID-19 restrictions 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 classes below). ____________ Online at CVAR Oct. 12 | CRMLS Training Homesnap Pro Oct. 13 | Hot […]
Top Producer Playbook Steals
What differentiates top producers from other agents? The differences are much smaller than you might realize. Your job description as a real estate agent comes down to six words: “generate leads, convert leads and close transactions.” To become a top-performing agent, exactly how much time do you need to spend doing lead generation each week? […]