California Weekly Recap | Coronavirus

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UPDATE: MARCH 19, 2020, 8:00 A.M.

C.A.R. President Jeanne Radsick gives an update on new member for the coronavirus pandemic

Please see the following statements C.A.R. has released to the press on the novel coronavirus:

March 12, 2020: California REALTORS® expect coronavirus to impact housing market

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California Coronavirus Weekly Recap

Stay up to date on the California coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the real estate market. This newsletter will be released each Tuesday beginning on March 24.

3.31.20: Issue 3

In This Issue:

The Market & Industry: Real estate now an essential service — with caveats
The Economy & Your Finances: CARES Act provides REALTORS® with relief
Around the State: Stay-at-home order likely to continue through April
Health Check-Up: Enroll in health coverage without a qualifying event

3.24.20: Issue 2

In This Issue:

Around the State: REALTORS® should conduct as much business as possible virtually
The Market: C.A.R. currently forecasts home sales to decline in high single digits in 2020
The Economy & Your Finances: Aid is on the way
Health Check-Up: Covered California extends special enrollment period

3.16.20: Issue 1

In This Issue:

The Market: California housing market in flux
Around the State: Community transmission on the rise
Containment Efforts: Persons 65+ to self-isolate, schools and businesses close
Health Check-Up: New travel guidelines and when to seek emergency medical attention