California Department of Real Estate Frequently Asked Questions
CONSUMER
- "Background" reviews and screenings for the issuance of licenses
- Commission Disputes
- Consumer Tips for Working Directly with Your Lender on a Loan Modification
- Doing Business on the Internet
- Landlord/Tenant Matters
- Loan Foreclosure Fraud
- Loan Servicing
LICENSEE/EXAMINEE
- General Licensing FAQs
- SB 1495 Advisory
- SB 1495 FAQs
- Fictitious Business Name (DBAs)
- AB 2330-Broker Associates
- Team Names
- AB 1718
- "Background" reviews and screenings for the issuance of licenses
- Continuing Education Requirements
- eLicensing System
- Legal References
- Online License Certificates
- Real Estate Licenses
- Unlicensed Assistants
- Expedited licensure process for honorably discharged veterans and military spouses
MORTGAGE LENDING ACTIVITIES
- Escrow Activity Report
- SB 94 – Prohibition of Advance Fees for Residential Loan Modifications
- SAFE Act - Mortgage Loan Originator License Endorsement Requirements
DEVELOPER/SUBDIVISIONS/TIME SHARE
OTHER
Commission Disputes
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Doing Business on the Internet
(57.03 KB)
Loan Foreclosure Fraud
(254.91 KB)
Loan Servicing
(176.12 KB)
SB 1495 Advisory
(647.78 KB)
SB 1495 FAQs
(149.56 KB)
Fictitious Business Name (DBAs)
(401.36 KB)
AB 2330-Broker Associates
(388.09 KB)
Team Names
(219.09 KB)
AB 1718
(138.86 KB)
Continuing Education Requirements
(94.56 KB)
Legal References
(38.15 KB)
Online License Certificates
(236.35 KB)
Real Estate Licenses
(98.1 KB)
Unlicensed Assistants
(98.49 KB)
Escrow Activity Report
(183.01 KB)
What NMLS forms do I need to complete?
(186.38 KB)
What are the Mortgage Call Reports?
(292.25 KB)
What is a Business Activity Report?
(254.73 KB)
Which New Reports Must I Submit?
(311.81 KB)
New Residential Housing
(42.58 KB)
Time Shares
(185.97 KB)
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