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‘December 2009 Journal’ Archive

Don’t be caught unprepared: new licensing requirements for mortgage brokers

By • Dec 10th, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Feature Articles, Journal Articles

This Legislative Watch reviews Senate Bill (SB) 36, which subjects residential loan originators to additional regulation by the DRE.



Safety disclosures: crime and the prospective buyer

By • Dec 4th, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Feature Articles, Journal Articles

This article discusses the routine use of a criminal activity disclosure as part of a selling agent’s duty to disclose and advise when assisting a buyer to locate a suitable property.



Now first tuesday books and forms are available on Kindle

By • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Feature Articles, Journal Articles

This article establishes the new freedom of all first tuesday members to enjoy their membership benefits on the go.



The lender of last resort: understanding the function and methods of the Federal Reserve

By • Dec 2nd, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Feature Articles, Journal Articles

This article discusses the history, purpose and function of the Federal Reserve as the nation’s central bank and how its monetary policies sustain the economy of the United States.



December 2009 LW

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Legislative Watch

A look at the legislation affecting real estate enacted during the 2009 Legislative Session. For an archive of Legislative Watch years, click here.



December 2009 SCW

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Supreme Court Watch

Real estate related issues pending before the United States and California Supreme Courts.



December 2009 RCD

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Recent Case Decisions

A digest of recent court cases affecting real estate.



The flat line recovery: a side-effect of sticky housing prices

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Feature Articles, Journal Articles

This article describes the “sticky price” phenomenon afflicting sellers of real estate, and how it will affect the housing market during the recovery period following this Great Recession.



December 2009 Form of the Month

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Form of the Month

Disclosure of Mortgage Loan Broker Fees – By a Sales Transaction Broker.



Report: the decline in homeownership among the young

By • Dec 1st, 2009 • Category: December 2009 Journal, Journal Articles, Lead Article

This article examines the negative trend in real estate ownership among homeowners under 44 years old.