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California Spring DRE Bulletin

Written by Communications | May 15, 2023 7:12:39 PM

Check out this month's DRE Bulletin and gain awareness of the DRE's priorities this quarter.  Below are highlights. Download the PDF for the full update. Take a look at the California DRE Spring Bulletin here

  • Update from Commissioner Douglas McCauley:  DRE prioritizes equity, fraud, and consumer communication campaign to assist first-time buyers. It also emphasizes how to select an agent and understand mortgages.  
  • Download the 2023 DRE Real Estate Law Book.
  • Living in a Common Interest Development.
  • Helping your client understand an architect's role.
  • Broker Supervision: What is the broker's role?  Broker's obligation to supervise, assign supervisory authority, broker supervision in advertising, and ensure license requirements are met.
  • Updated Rules for Discrimination as a Basis for Discipline.
  • A look inside DRE’s complaint process: Filing a complaint, Complaint review, Formal investigation, and Clear and Convincing Evidence. 
  • PG&E warns of an emerging scam initiative
  • The important role of Enforcement in regulating California’s Real Estate industry
  • Los Angeles County launches Property Owner e-Notification Alert (San Diego Launched Owner Alert last year).

 

Douglas R. McCauley

Real Estate Commissioner
Department of Real Estate