TIGAR Blog

Each year during the month of June, The Inland Gateway Association of REALTORS® takes the opportunity to celebrate homeownership by showcasing individual homeowners, government officials, and various programs that protect and promote the American Dream of homeownership. Homeownership Month was created both to encourage current and future homeowners to […]

Let’s Talk Social Media For some it’s a necessary evil, for others a favorite past time! Either wayour industry has seen an increase in the use of social media in the lastyear. Some agents even say that 90% of their leads come directly fromtheir social media channels. With those […]

The California Dept. of Public Health has just updated its guidance on open houses, and further updates are pending. The following is now on live on the COVID-19.ca.gov website. C.A.R. will be providing more details regarding this guidance so that REALTORS® are in full compliance, but the following is the current […]

For release: May 11, 2021 Higher home prices substantially diminish housing affordability, both statewide and locally, in first quarter 2021, C.A.R. and TIGAR reports Twenty-seven percent of California households could afford to purchase the $720,490 median-priced home in the first quarter of 2021, down from 35 percent in first-quarter […]

May is here, and summer is near. The pandemic forced us to be home for over a year! As a result, many have been motivated to make a change in scenery. People have launched a variety of projects, from small organizational kinds to full-scale remodeling. Home renovation markets have […]

As a follow-up to Legislative Day, C.A.R. and its members want to make clear to lawmakers that we OPPOSE ACA 7 (Muratsuchi), which seeks to amend the California State Constitution to permit local preemption of state law as it relates to land use planning and zoning. C.A.R. opposes ACA […]

Hi TIGAR Family, SPRING is COMING! The month of March is a time when the combination of warmer weather, flowers blossoming, grass turning greener, and fresh beginnings (day light savings) are on the horizon. People begin to think about spring and associate it with starting something new. Whether they […]

March already? Time flies when you’re having fun, this for sure is the case at our association! We have been busy at work and these are some of the things that we are working on: On February 25th, we had our official installation of officers, the board of directors, […]

TIGAR Members, HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS. This month we are all about love, hearts, and friendships. I mean, what better day is there for a marriage proposal than a day literally dedicated to love and romance? Cupid is in the air! Couples are setting dates and goals; […]

Hello TIGAR Family! As we move forward in the new year, we are all looking towards a fresh new start with hope, healing and prosperity. I ask that the good Lord protects us as we continue maneuvering our way to be better equipped to serve and protect our clients through […]