Inside Sacramento: A Legislative Briefing with C.A.R.

Inside Sacramento: A Legislative Briefing with C.A.R.

June 13, 2025 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Seacliff Inn
Address: 7500 Old Dominion Ct., Aptos CA

** Registration online is closed – please contact SCCAR at 831-464-2000 to inquire about attending. **

 

Get up to speed on critical new laws impacting real estate and insurance in California — essentials for navigating today’s market. In addition, you will receive an update on SCCAR’s local initiative!

This is our first live update in over a decade – don’t miss it!

Tasty breakfast snacks will be served!

Speaker: Sanjay Wagle, Senior Vice President
for Governmental Affairs at C.A.R.

Register ($25 members, $35 nonmembers)

 

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