Click the Take Action button and call your Senator TODAY to ask them to Vote NO on SB 567! SB 567 could be voted upon as early as Wednesday, May 24! SB 567 could be taken up for a vote on the Senate Floor as early as Wednesday, May 24. Call your Senator today and […]
Gas Water Heater and Furnace Ban On Wednesday, March 15, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Board of Directors will vote to ban natural gas water heaters in each of the Bay Area’s nine counties by 2027 and natural gas furnaces by 2029. CONTACT your local representatives to the BAAQMD NOW to voice […]
…creating a replicable and sustainable affordable housing model for teachers and the missing middle. Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS® CEO, Neil V. Collins, was on hand earlier this month to celebrate the opening of the first of its kind, below-market-rate housing development for Los Gatos teachers and school staff. The project, organized by volunteers […]
Rural Safety Tips Safety involves humans, animals, weather, situations, and more. Below are safety points from land professionals on safety in the rural environment. Some of these suggestions are appropriate for real estate professionals in all areas of real estate. Driving Don’t talk on the phone, write, and drive at the same time. […]
Crimes against real estate professionals have risen 300% since 2006, data shows. These business practices may make you most vulnerable. Janet Rodriguez Judd is the 2022 chair of NAR’s REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee. She was also the first female police officer hired by her department in St. Louis County in the early 1980s. Judd […]
Open houses can be a great sales tool—but hosting one also exposes you to numerous unfamiliar people for the first time. Take these steps to stay safe: If possible, always try to have at least one other person working with you at the open house. Check your cell phone’s strength and signal prior to the […]
SCCAOR Members have reported cases of vandalism to vacant homes on the market. Be on alert and notify your sellers. Members have alerted SCCAOR about recent acts of vandalism where vandals are breaking into homes on the market to hold parties in the vacant properties. Notify your sellers of the potential threat and ask them […]
Download Slate Card The results of the June 7th Primary Elections will dramatically shift the political direction of local politics for the following term and beyond. The SCCAOR Local Candidate Recommendation Committee has been hard at work, investing time and energy interviewing candidates for San Jose Mayor, San Jose City Council, Santa Clara County Supervisor, […]
On Wednesday, April 27th, over 2400 REALTORS® gathered for the 2022 California Association of REALTORS® Legislative Day in Sacramento, CA. This year, AB 2710 was designated a “Red Hot Issue” by C.A.R. and all Legislative Day attendees appealed to their local lawmakers to oppose this legislation that would have stripped homeowners of their property rights. […]
SCCAOR will hold the first General Membership Meeting of the year on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022. Special guest, City of San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo, will outline his plans for his last year in office and share his outlook for the future of San Jose. Click here to register. Register early to secure your spot On the agenda: […]