Finding your tribe: Where women in real estate can go for support
How C.A.R.’s WomanUp! initiative is driving a re-evaluation of the role of women in real estate leadership
by Christy Murdock Oct 25
How women brokers are finding their voice in the industry
Plus more key takeaways from the California Association of Realtors's annual membership survey and interviews with 30 women brokers
by Bernice Ross Oct 24
Trade group and landlords divided on rent control law in California
The law exempts most apartments built within the past 15 years, and, thanks to lobbying by the California Association of Realtors, it doesn't apply to most single-family homes
by Teke Wiggin Oct 9
Housing nonprofit sues California city for violating garage conversion law
Californians for Homeownership is suing the city of Whittier, California, over its accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulations
by Patrick Kearns Sep 11
California close to rent control despite Realtor opposition
Bill that limits annual rent increases to 5% plus cost of living could receive final approval as early as Wednesday
by Teke Wiggin Sep 11
Why emotional intelligence should guide leadership
What does it take to be a good leader? Being tuned in to the people you work with, their feelings and perspectives, whether they be clients, agents or vendors
by Dani Vanderboegh Jul 24
A man checking a tablet with stocks on it
Winners could get $10K from CAR, as well as a marketing package and access to resources from the trade group
by Jim Dalrymple II Jul 1
Good news for CA brokerages as indie contractor bill advances
California Assembly Bill 5 is poised to change the rules surrounding independent contractors. But now, it includes an exemption for the real estate industry
by Jim Dalrymple II May 31
A blue whale
For the first time, consulting firm tallies members in state and local associations and MLSs
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 16
California Realtors support bills to dramatically boost housing supply
Gov. Gavin Newsom has promised to construct 3.5M new housing units by 2025 or 500K units per year
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 15
WATCH: Using data to drive associations forward
Find out what organizations nationwide are doing to use data to their advantage
by Inman Mar 14
Study: 90% of consumers used an agent in 2018
Millennials and Gen-Xers alike flocked to agents in 2018, setting a record high for the 17-year-old REAL Trends Consumer Study
by Marian McPherson Nov 12
California Realtors rally for Prop 5 in face of growing backlash
The bill would allow homeowners 55 years and older to hang on to lower property taxes, but opponents — including teachers and firefighters — fear it will doom vital services
by Andrew Leonard Sep 18
Home sales in California have fallen for 4 months straight
Unending high prices pushed single-family home sales in August to below 400,000 for the first time in two years
by Patrick Kearns Sep 17
Real estate guide to sexual harassment and gender
Opinion
Agents are working people who suffer along with their neighbors from bad government policy
by Brad Inman Sep 10