Legal Q&As
C.A.R.'s Legal Department, on a regular basis, creates legal articles for our members. These articles frequently are in question and answer format and are currently available on over 150 subjects in 50-plus categories. Sample topics are advertising, arbitration and mediation, broker practice, cold calling, contract issues, landlord-tenant law, procuring cause, real estate disclosures, and many more. Click on one of the navigation tabs on the left under "Legal Q&As" for additional information and access to all the C.A.R. legal articles.
Short Sales:
MARS Rule for Short Sales
HAFA Short Sale Time Periods
Short Sales
Short Sale Advertising
Short Sale Deficiencies PDF
Short Sale Fraud
Short Sale Negotiators
Short Sale Tips for REALTORS®
HAFA Short Sale Fact Sheet
Credit After Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, or Short Sale
Taxation of Foreclosures and Short Sales
MLS Offers of Compensation on Short Sale Pay and Probate Transactions
Foreclosures:
Deeds In Lieu of Foreclosure
Deficiency Judgement Chart
Foreclosing on Rental Property
Foreclosure Scams and Foreclosure Consultant Law
Foreclosure Timeline
Notice of Default and Investor-Buyer
Taxation of Foreclosures and Short Sales
Housing Stimulus Laws of 2009
REOs:
REO Tips for REALTORS®
REO Transactions
REO Disclosure Chart
MLS Short Sale and REO Issues
REO "Net" Commissions