LOS ANGELES (Jan. 28) – Navigating the many challenges following a wildfire involves understanding both the insurance payment process and potential legal protections to avoid falling victim to scams or other predatory actions. The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS^® (C.A.R.) is sharing information for its REALTOR® members to help those impacted by wildfires understand what to expect and common pitfalls to watch out for in the critical weeks ahead. 

“California REALTORS® are actively contributing to relief efforts for those affected by the fires in Southern California,” said C.A.R. President Heather Ozur. “We’re committed to supporting displaced homeowners and renters by providing crucial guidance and information to help protect them from illegal price inflation, scams, and ensure they receive fair compensation from their insurance companies for any damages. Alongside insurance agents and attorneys, REALTORS® can also serve as a valuable resource, connecting vulnerable consumers with the right services to navigate the relief or rebuilding process effectively.” Read More Here – https://www.car.org/aboutus/mediacenter/newsreleases/2025releases/consumertips