If you have listings, your listings are at risk from overseas organized crooks using the listing information on the internet to create fake rental ads on Facebook, Craigslist, others and stealing money from potential tenants. Defenses: Post "NOT FOR RENT" signs at the listing and in the photos. Create Google Alerts for all your listings’… Continue Reading Online Scams, Too Good to Be True?!?!
A Spanish Revival Gets Some Modern Flair Designer Annie Carolin stayed true to this 4,753-square-foot home’s architecture when getting it ready for the market. Design Trends Powered by WPeMatico
By: Barbara Ballinger When office doors shuttered during the pandemic, many people had to figure out how to work from home. Lots made their dining tables and couches into workspace, while others converted guest bedrooms into offices. Others moved into bigger or more versatile spaces so that they could have a dedicated space. Hybrid work… Continue Reading Set Your Home Office Up for Comfort and Productivity
https://sodacitybizwire.com/sc-bar-members-set-up-sixth-homeless-court-in-rock-hill Posted by: Byron King on 06/30/22 (This information is only accurate as of 06/30/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/30/22 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 Fair Housing News: Homeless Courts
Get better at technology designed to make your job of practicing real estate more efficient and impressive. Take some training. Here is a link to the Lone Wolf, zipForms training (online, live, recorded). Stay tuned for updates coming this fall! https://www.lwolf.com/services/training Posted by: Byron King on 06/30/22 (This information is only accurate as of 06/30/22.… Continue Reading Lone Wolf, zipForms Training (Online, Live, Recorded)
Most Popular Garden Trends for 2022 What's in a gnome? Apparently, a lot when it comes to sprucing up the outdoors this summer. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends Powered by WPeMatico
On July 1, the SC LLR SCREC updates their seller disclosure aka RPCDS Residential Property Condition Disclosure Statement aka SCR230. It is a one sentence change. See page 5 of 5. https://llr.sc.gov/re/recpdf/Property-Condition-Disclosure-Statement.pdf "Purchaser has sole responsibility for investigating off-site conditions of the property including, but not limited to, adjacent properties being used for agricultural purposes."… Continue Reading July 1 SCLLR SCREC Forms Change, SCR230 aka the Seller Disclosure UPDATES!
LLR Acting Director reports LLR SCREC notified all real estate schools that LLR will begin a social security base search required for all new real estate applicants. Posted by: Byron King on 06/23/22 (This information is only accurate as of 06/23/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/23/22 as… Continue Reading LLR Reports SSN Search All New RE Applicants
Currently, the SCR310 and SCR300 are due diligence legal agreements. For over ten years, many licensees have had thousands of clients where due diligence was utilized in the parties' best interests (e.g., seller gets the due diligence termination dollars if the buyer timely/properly walks, seller gets lukewarm buyers out of the way faster, buyer can… Continue Reading Legal Update Due Diligence
By Lee Davenport, PhD Should the public trust the real estate industry? As quiet as it’s kept, salespeople of any industry can get the nickname of “sleazy” or “swindler” because that is not just the name of a Netflix show (for those of you that have seen the Tinder Swindler). For some of us, just… Continue Reading What it Means to be an Ethical Real Estate Agent