Before launching into the news from this week on how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting California, we want to fill you in on everything C.A.R. has been doing to assist members through this public health crisis.
Over the past week, we launched a number of new resources, including:
• Now that real estate is included in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) updated list of essential services during the pandemic, C.A.R. has released Guidelines for Real Estate Best Practices During COVID-19.
• The new REALTOR® Relief page on C.A.R.'s coronavirus microsite details the financial relief programs available to REALTORS® during this crisis. For more information on provisions made available through the recent $2 trillion stimulus package, see our Relief FAQ for Agents and Relief FAQ for Brokers.
• C.A.R.'s new COVID Relief Hotline provides 1:1 assistance to guide you through accessing various financial programs. The hotline can be reached at 213-351-8450 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., Monday through Friday, or by email at [email protected].
• C.A.R. has updated its Coronavirus Addendum/Amendment and Notice of Unforeseen Coronavirus Circumstances forms.
• C.A.R.’s legal department released a new FAQ for Landlords and Property Managers.
• The C.A.R. COVID website now has an archive of previous Statements from C.A.R.
• C.A.R. added several new webinars to help you navigate the numerous changes and new information being released.
Visit car.org/coronavirus for up-to-the-minute news on how the coronavirus is impacting California real estate and what you can do to protect yourself, your community and your business.
