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The main Business Meetings page provides key links for Directors and Committee Members. The next C.A.R. Business Meeting is scheduled for January 19-22, 2027 in Anaheim.
Learn how to schedule a C.A.R. outreach speaker for your next event and access presentations from previous outreaches.
A one-stop shop for tools and and resources to educate consumers about the intricacies of buying and selling a home and how a REALTOR® can help.
Down Payment Resource Directory Infographics Tax Reform One SheetsExplore and interact with the latest market statistics.
County Housing Market Summaries County Market Updates Impact of L.A. Wildfires Market at a GlanceC.A.R.'s shares videos from its consumer ad campaign and customizable digital content to enhance member marketing.
This information is designed for Real Estate Brokers and Office Managers to assist you in supporting your real estate business.
Resources to help you stay informed about the evolving role of artificial intelligence in real estate
Discover homeowner insurance resources from C.A.R. to help navigate California's wildfire-related insurance crisis. Access expert-led webinars, podcasts, and support tools for both REALTORS® and consumers seeking guidance on maintaining or finding coverage.
We provide information and resources to support Real Estate Team Leaders in navigating their roles and ensuring compliance.
CCRE's mission is to advance industry knowledge and innovation with an emphasis on convening key experts and influence-makers.
From webinars to videos and podcasts to blogs, C.A.R. keeps you in the know.
Videos Webinars PodcastsC.A.R. publishes various newsletters throughout the year. Formerly, C.A.R. also published a magazine, for which past issues are still available.
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Center for California Real Estate (CCRE) CCRE, an institute of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.), produces new knowledge and serves as a key resource about housing issues for all C.A.R. members, external entities, the media, and the public. CCRE Website |
About CCRE
The Center for California Real Estate (CCRE) is an institute of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.). Its mission is to advance knowledge via the production of new research in combination with varied partners, to spur innovative thinking about key issues facing California and the real estate industry, and to extend C.A.R.’s influence via intellectual engagement with different audiences, diverse stakeholders, and new external partners.
Launched in 2015, the Center increasingly serves as a nexus for multi-disciplinary thinking aimed at solving some of the state’s most challenging issues. Bringing together key experts from a variety of fields, from academics to policy-makers to industry, the Center produces new knowledge and serves as a key resource about housing issues for all C.A.R. members, external entities, the media, and the public.
Visit the CCRE website to learn more.
Events
CCRE convenes timely in-person and virtual panel discussions on the issues shaping housing, homeownership, and California’s future. Explore recordings from CCRE's wide-ranging lineup of past programs.
CCRE also features ongoing academic partnerships with entities such as Pepperdine University’s Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership. C.A.R. members who participate in this Local Government and Community Workshop Series have the opportunity to earn a professional certificate.