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- Oct 27, 2025Brokerage Approval Required Can an agent service alcohol at an open house? Agents must have prior approval from Kristin Barry, Broker…
- Oct 27, 2025What It Is A Natural Hazard Disclosure (NHD) Report is a document that identifies whether a property lies within any officially mapped natural…
- Oct 27, 2025How Long a Real Estate License Is Valid All California real estate licenses — both Salesperson and Broker — are valid for four years from the…
- Oct 27, 2025DRE Record Retention Requirements: How long, what type, where and exceptions How long. The DRE requires that transaction files be…
- Oct 27, 2025When can a seller not use the TDS. For most residential transactions in California, the seller is required to complete…
- Oct 27, 2025Are the C.A.R. purchase agreements “as is” contracts? Yes. All of the C.A.R. purchase agreements state that the property is…
- Oct 27, 2025What is Dual Agency? A dual agency occurs when one brokerage represents both the buyer and the seller in the same real estate transaction.…
- Oct 27, 2025Agents should use the Property Showing and Representation Agreement (PSRA) when they’re working with a buyer who wants to see one specific property but isn’t…