111 - Don't Panic: Audits Can be Helpful

Listen in to learn all about the California Department of Real Estate audits and how they protect consumers. In this episode, listeners will learn about the DRE audit process, when and why the Department conducts audits, and some of the more interesting and common findings uncovered. Also discussed are consumer protection tips around working with real estate salespersons and brokers. Topics covered include: Overview of Department of Real Estate audits DRE audits process Common violations found in DRE audits Consumer resources and tips when working with a real estate salesperson or broker Our Guest for this episode: Mike Rivera, DRE Assistant Commissioner of Audits – Sacramento, California