An apartment complex tenant (not in SC) with mobility issues sued the landlord for fair housing violations. The apartment complex had a grill but required walking to the pool and grill area. Tenants wanted a grill on their patio. Landlord denied. Court denied. Call the hotline if this issue arises in SC. Takeaway = reasonable… Continue Reading Fair Housing – Tenant – Gas Grill
Multifamily Metro Area Vacancy Rates, Q3 2022 The third quarter of 2022 saw multifamily vacancy rates increase across the board for most metro areas compared to last year. By: Jesse Priddy Multifamily Properties Powered by WPeMatico
Research Spotlight: the 2022 Member Profile Brandi Snowden, NAR Director of Member and Consumer Survey Research, talks about this year's Member Profile report findings and important... By: Brandi Snowden, Meredith Dunn Being a Real Estate Professional Powered by WPeMatico
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Pending Home Sales Declined 8.6% in June 2022 Pending home sales pace weakened 8.6% in June 2022, falling 20% year-over-year, with double-digit declines in all four regions of the U.S. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
Metro Office Vacancy Rates, Q3 2022 As life is slowly returning to normal and more people commute back to the office, office vacancy rates are starting to decrease. By: Jesse Priddy Office Property Powered by WPeMatico
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Existing Home Sales Decline 5.4% June’s existing home sales reached a 5.12 million seasonally adjusted annual rate. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, July 21, 2022 Mortgage rates slightly rose to 5.54%, and will continue to increase next week, as the Fed will likely raise interest rates by a full percentage point By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico
https://www.nar.realtor/legal/hot-topics-for-brokers Posted by: Byron King on 07/21/22 (This information is only accurate as of 07/21/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 07/21/22 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… Continue Reading NAR’s Top Ten Broker Legal Risks