Start building your memories, as you turn your house into a home. As you might guess, this document is a compilation of information from our own efforts as REALTORS, as well as input from other REALTORS in our Coldwell Banker office. I…
Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act Has Been Reorganized
Summary provided by California Association of Realtors: Effective on January 1, 2014, the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act that regulates condominiums, townhomes, and planned developments, among others, has been comprehensively reorganized. The goal of the reorganization was to give unit…
Lender Must Provide Summary for Foreclosure Notices
Summary provided by California Association of Realtors: A lender must provide a borrower with a specified summary of information attached to a copy of a notice of default and notice of sale for any property containing one-to-four residential units. The…
Protections for Homeowners in Mobilehome Parks
Summary provided by California Association of Realtors: A mobile home park, starting January 1, 2013, must provide a personal property mobile home owner with a specified notice in the rental agreement for space, and before February 1 every year thereafter. The…
Smoke Alarm Requirements for Home Improvers and Landlords
Summary provided by California Association of Realtors: Starting not next year but January 1, 2014, for all dwelling units intended for human occupancy for which a building permit is issued for alterations, repairs, or additions for more than $1,000, the…