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August 25, 2025

YPN Gives Back to the OC Food Bank

PWR’s YPN Committee proudly hosted a volunteer day as part of our Month of Giving initiative, and the turnout was incredible! More than 25 dedicated volunteers from our REALTOR® community came together at the OC Food Bank to make a difference.

August 25, 2025

Update on CRMLS and NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy Changes

As many readers likely know, NAR updated its CCP policy in March of this year by creating the “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers” that allows for “Delayed Marketing” of a property on the MLS in certain circumstances (the “New policy”). This article will discuss CRMLSs position on the new policy changes and what REALTORS® can expect when using CRMLS on behalf of their clients.

September 16, 2025

Are Your Commission Payments at Risk?

A new joint Advisory from the DRE and DFPI is raising urgent questions about how escrow disburses real estate commissions—and whether common practices could now put brokers and agents at legal risk. If you rely on Commission Disbursement Authorizations (CDAs), this is a must-read breakdown of what changed, what is unclear, and what could put your payments in jeopardy.

August 29, 2025

City Talk with LA County Assessor Jeffrey Prang

In this episode of CityTalk, PWR’s Government Affairs Director speaks with LA County Assessor, Jeffery Prang.

August 25, 2025

YPN Gives Back to the OC Food Bank

PWR’s YPN Committee proudly hosted a volunteer day as part of our Month of Giving initiative, and the turnout was incredible! More than 25 dedicated volunteers from our REALTOR® community came together at the OC Food Bank to make a difference.

Government Affairs

August 25, 2025

Indoor Heat Ordinance Passes to Keep Renters Cool

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has passed a new ordinance aimed at helping renters in unincorporated areas stay cool during extreme heat. The board approved a measure that mandates landlords maintain indoor temperatures at or below 82°F.

August 25, 2025

Update on CRMLS and NAR’s Clear Cooperation Policy Changes

As many readers likely know, NAR updated its CCP policy in March of this year by creating the “Multiple Listing Options for Sellers” that allows for “Delayed Marketing” of a property on the MLS in certain circumstances (the “New policy”). This article will discuss CRMLSs position on the new policy changes and what REALTORS® can expect when using CRMLS on behalf of their clients.

July 31, 2025

It’s an Aloha Christmas

This summer, our PWR Charity Foundation committee partnered with the OC Rescue Mission’s Village of Hope to bring the spirit of Christmas to families through an Aloha-themed Christmas in July celebration. With its mission to end homelessness one life at a time, the OC Rescue Mission provided a meaningful backdrop for the event, and the Charity Foundation was honored to support that vision by sponsoring a booth.