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C.A.R. placed an ad in The Official Super Bowl Program, reaching millions of Californians during one of the biggest cultural moments of the year.
February 6, 2026 at 9:26 PM
C.A.R. placed an ad in The Official Super Bowl Program, reaching millions of Californians during one of the biggest cultural moments of the year.
As lawmakers review the Governor’s proposal, legislative leaders are raising concerns that housing has not been given the priority it deserves. With California facing a significant housing shortage, building more pathways to homeownership must be at the core of our state’s housing policy priorities.
February 5, 2026 at 6:28 PM
As lawmakers review the Governor’s proposal, legislative leaders are raising concerns that housing has not been given the priority it deserves. With California facing a significant housing shortage, building more pathways to homeownership must be at the core of our state’s housing policy priorities.
Every Californian deserves a chance at owning their future, and the California REALTORS® are pushing to make that happen. CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® President Tamara Suminski recently unveiled the #HomeownershipMatters campaign at the association’s Monterey business meetings. #CALeg
February 4, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Every Californian deserves a chance at owning their future, and the California REALTORS® are pushing to make that happen. CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® President Tamara Suminski recently unveiled the #HomeownershipMatters campaign at the association’s Monterey business meetings. #CALeg
A @nytimes.com / @sienaresearch.bsky.social poll shows more than two-thirds of Americans feel the economy is getting worse. The @latimes.com reports that housing costs are a major driver of the problem. In California, median home prices are more than double the national average.
February 2, 2026 at 7:52 PM
A @nytimes.com / @sienaresearch.bsky.social poll shows more than two-thirds of Americans feel the economy is getting worse. The @latimes.com reports that housing costs are a major driver of the problem. In California, median home prices are more than double the national average.
The California Dream is slipping out of reach, and state leaders must prioritize creating homeownership opportunities for today’s working Californians, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® President Tamara Suminski.
January 30, 2026 at 10:52 PM
The California Dream is slipping out of reach, and state leaders must prioritize creating homeownership opportunities for today’s working Californians, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® President Tamara Suminski.
Thank you, @blancapacheco.bsky.social, for standing with condo buyers and protecting California’s housing future. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® appreciate your commitment to protecting the condo market and preserving long-standing consumer safeguards for buyers. #CALeg
January 30, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Thank you, @blancapacheco.bsky.social, for standing with condo buyers and protecting California’s housing future. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® appreciate your commitment to protecting the condo market and preserving long-standing consumer safeguards for buyers. #CALeg
Thank you, @asmrickzbur.bsky.social, for standing with condo buyers and protecting California’s housing future. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® appreciate your commitment to protecting the condo market and preserving long-standing consumer safeguards for buyers. #CALeg
January 30, 2026 at 12:42 AM
Thank you, @asmrickzbur.bsky.social, for standing with condo buyers and protecting California’s housing future. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® appreciate your commitment to protecting the condo market and preserving long-standing consumer safeguards for buyers. #CALeg
The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® is disappointed the CA Assembly voted to weaken protections for vulnerable homebuyers. AB 1406 undermines longstanding policy that safeguards consumers with less market power and knowledge from developer-written contracts.
January 29, 2026 at 7:31 PM
The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® is disappointed the CA Assembly voted to weaken protections for vulnerable homebuyers. AB 1406 undermines longstanding policy that safeguards consumers with less market power and knowledge from developer-written contracts.
A new @ppicnotes.bsky.social report shows that high costs force working Californians to leave their friends and families behind in search of affordable housing. When families can’t afford to live where they work, communities lose more than residents – they lose stability.
January 23, 2026 at 8:36 PM
A new @ppicnotes.bsky.social report shows that high costs force working Californians to leave their friends and families behind in search of affordable housing. When families can’t afford to live where they work, communities lose more than residents – they lose stability.
Congrats to new Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón!
January 9, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Congrats to new Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón!
Today, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® responded to @governor.ca.gov's final State of the State, applauding his focus on housing affordability while urging balanced, practical solutions that expand supply and create opportunities for first-time buyers.
January 8, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Today, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® responded to @governor.ca.gov's final State of the State, applauding his focus on housing affordability while urging balanced, practical solutions that expand supply and create opportunities for first-time buyers.
Today, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® launched #HomeownershipMatters — a statewide campaign urging California leaders to make homeownership a top priority in the 2026 housing agenda.
January 7, 2026 at 12:16 AM
Today, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® launched #HomeownershipMatters — a statewide campaign urging California leaders to make homeownership a top priority in the 2026 housing agenda.
Thank you to the legislative staff who joined us on Wednesday for our Capitol Staff Lunch & Learn where we discussed why expanding pathways to ownership is essential to California’s future.
December 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Thank you to the legislative staff who joined us on Wednesday for our Capitol Staff Lunch & Learn where we discussed why expanding pathways to ownership is essential to California’s future.
As housing costs continue to rise, it’s encouraging to see a renewed focus on solutions that lower the entry barriers to homeownership.
November 12, 2025 at 11:11 PM
As housing costs continue to rise, it’s encouraging to see a renewed focus on solutions that lower the entry barriers to homeownership.
Thank you, Sen. Tim Grayson for your leadership on SB 410, an effort that will strengthen condo disclosure rules, protect homeowners and give buyers more transparency and confidence in the home-buying process.
November 3, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Thank you, Sen. Tim Grayson for your leadership on SB 410, an effort that will strengthen condo disclosure rules, protect homeowners and give buyers more transparency and confidence in the home-buying process.
All Californians, including essential workers who keep our communities healthy, safe, and running, deserve the opportunity to put down roots and thrive where they live and work.
November 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
All Californians, including essential workers who keep our communities healthy, safe, and running, deserve the opportunity to put down roots and thrive where they live and work.
A bipartisan group of House members joined forces to tackle housing affordability issues across the country through a recently introduced bill.
November 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
A bipartisan group of House members joined forces to tackle housing affordability issues across the country through a recently introduced bill.
Thank you, Asm. Calderon, for working with us to protect homeowners who installed solar on their homes. We appreciate your leadership on this issue and your support of the AB 942 amendments. #CALeg
July 24, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Thank you, Asm. Calderon, for working with us to protect homeowners who installed solar on their homes. We appreciate your leadership on this issue and your support of the AB 942 amendments. #CALeg
Thank you, @joshbecker.bsky.social, for working with us to ensure that homeowners who purchased solar for their homes are protected. We appreciate your support of the AB 942 amendments. #CALeg
July 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Thank you, @joshbecker.bsky.social, for working with us to ensure that homeowners who purchased solar for their homes are protected. We appreciate your support of the AB 942 amendments. #CALeg
Reducing reliance on the FAIR Plan is a key reason The California REALTORS® support Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's Sustainable Insurance Strategy. Expanding private insurance options is vital for homeowners across California. #CAInsurance www.sfchronicle.com/california/a...
California FAIR Plan sees fastest ever growth, is now one of biggest insurers
The California FAIR Plan now insures a greater percentage of the state than all but a handful of private insurers.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/home-insurance-fair-plan-20761285.phpREALTORS®
July 22, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Reducing reliance on the FAIR Plan is a key reason The California REALTORS® support Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's Sustainable Insurance Strategy. Expanding private insurance options is vital for homeowners across California. #CAInsurance www.sfchronicle.com/california/a...
Congratulations, Asm. Heath Flora, on being selected as the future Assembly Republican Leader. We look forward to working together to bring the dream of #homeownership to all Californians. #CALeg
July 17, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Congratulations, Asm. Heath Flora, on being selected as the future Assembly Republican Leader. We look forward to working together to bring the dream of #homeownership to all Californians. #CALeg
@ocregister.bsky.social: Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one. CA homebuyers should not be edged out of the market. The real opportunity lies in expanding pathways to homeownership and creating more supply.
www.ocregister.com/2025/07/08/i...
www.ocregister.com/2025/07/08/i...
Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one
High prices and borrowing costs also deter traditional buyers.
www.ocregister.com
July 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
@ocregister.bsky.social: Investors snap up growing share of US homes as traditional buyers struggle to afford one. CA homebuyers should not be edged out of the market. The real opportunity lies in expanding pathways to homeownership and creating more supply.
www.ocregister.com/2025/07/08/i...
www.ocregister.com/2025/07/08/i...
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Seyarto for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.
July 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Seyarto for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Wahab for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.
July 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Wahab for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Perez for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.
July 9, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The California REALTORS® thank Sen. Perez for protecting homeownership by voting YES on SB 448.