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New LLR SCREC SCDREBR aka SCR110 posted LLR and SCR

2024-12-19T13:44:54-05:00December 19th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

SCR is updating the forms libraries. https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/110.pdf LLR SCREC approved the updated SCDREBR on 12/11/24 and posted on 12/19/24. Always properly use SCR110 (e.g., explain, sign, copies) whenever you communicate orally or in writing with a consumer about real estate and before you show properties (e.g., in person showings, virtual showings) to comply with license [...]

LLR SCREC Posts Updated SCDREBR aka SCR110

2024-12-19T12:38:50-05:00December 19th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

LLR SCREC Posts Updated SCDREBR aka SCR110 https://llr.sc.gov/re/recpdf/Doc170%20SC_Disclosure_of_Real_Estate_Brokerage_Relationships.pdf SCR legal video on this issue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beqJDN3e838 On Thursday Dec 19, 2024, the LLR SCREC posted their updated SCDREBR aka SCR110. The SCR forms libraries are currently being updated for this update. On Wednesday Dec 11, 2024 the REC voted unanimously to approve an updated version of [...]

NAR’s Insurance Webinar

2024-12-16T08:24:32-05:00December 16th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/risk-management-webinar-series/2025-nar-insurance-program-overview This information is only accurate as of 12/16/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/16/24 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide [...]

Greenville-Anderson Named as top housing hot spot for 2025 by National Association of Realtors®

2024-12-12T15:12:58-05:00December 12th, 2024|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharon Stone, (803) 807-2125 COLUMBIA, SC (December 13, 2024) – Greenville-Anderson South Carolina has been named one of 10 top hot spots for the 2025 housing market by the National Association of Realtors ® (NAR). This recognition is based on economic, demographic and housing factors predicted to significantly impact local markets [...]

FinCen, News, Voluntary During Court Injunction, Filing

2024-12-09T14:10:08-05:00December 9th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

https://www.maynardnexsen.com/publication-fincen-announces-compliance-with-cta-is-voluntary-following-nationwide-injunction This information is only accurate as of 12/09/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/09/24 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide [...]

Florence Realtor® Keon Aldrich named SC REALTORS® first black president of association

2024-12-09T12:01:18-05:00December 9th, 2024|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COLUMBIA, SC - (December 9, 2024) Florence Realtor® and broker of Pee Dee Elite Realty, Keon Aldrich, has been named 2025 president of South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR). The historic nomination marks the first time a black Realtor® will hold the position in the association’s 81-year history. “It's an absolutely incredible and special [...]

LLR SCREC on Wholesaling

2024-12-09T11:54:40-05:00December 9th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

https://llr.sc.gov/re/News/Wholesaling-Assignment-of-Contracts-Guidance.pdf This information is only accurate as of 12/09/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/09/24 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide [...]

NAR: FinCEN BOI Court Hold, NAR Webinar December 10th, Beware Huge Filing Fees, Contact HOTLINE ASAP

2024-12-09T08:50:46-05:00December 9th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

NAR on FinCEN BOI, court hold: On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction enjoining the federal government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This means the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), as part of the Treasury Department, cannot currently enforce the Beneficial [...]

FinCEN Update: NAR, Court Hold, Beware Paid Registration, US Govt Filing Site is Free

2024-12-04T16:29:34-05:00December 4th, 2024|Legal FAQs|

Beware paid sites for FinCEN. Hotline is hearing of $300+ charges for filing. The government's filing website is free: https://fincen.gov/boi NAR has a webinar on December 10. https://www.nar.realtor/washington-report/real-estate-compliance-webinar-on-the-fincen-beneficial-ownership-rule A court just put a hold that NAR will discuss December 10 or sooner: https://www.maynardnexsen.com/publication-texas-district-court-issues-injunction-blocking-beneficial-ownership-information-reporting-requirements-under-the-corporate-transparency-act This information is only accurate as of 12/03/24. You must contact SCR [...]

NAR Window the Law – Anti Money Laundering FINCEN BOI December 31 2024

2024-12-02T13:39:25-05:00December 2nd, 2024|Legal FAQs|

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BYU1Kaltaw This information is only accurate as of 12/02/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/02/24 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide [...]

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