2025 NAR Professional Standards Statistics.
Ranked order of ethics articles filed:
1 honesty, client’s best interest
12 false advertising
9. properly update agreements in writing
15 "gossip"
16 " poaching clients"
3. cooperation
4. self-dealing
11 competence
5 self-dealing
6 compensation disclosure
13 recommend legal counsel
Busiest month: October
Least busy month: June
Complaint packages sent: 174
Complaint packages received back from sent: 67
Complaints reviewed by the Grievance Committee (dismiss, citation, forward): 70
Complaints moved to the Professional Standards Committee for hearing: 43
Professional Standards Hearings: 27
[Abeyance 1]
[Withdrawn 6]
Posted by: Byron King on 1/6/26 (This information is only accurate as of 1/6/26. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 1/6/26, as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)
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