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July 14 2021 (2 PM) Safety Webinar from NAR

2021-07-12T08:05:54-05:00July 12th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/safety/safety-webinars Upcoming Webinar: REALTOR® Safety Discussion Series: An Open Conversation About Mental Wellness July 14, 2021 – 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. CT Register now(link is external) Don’t miss this session in the REALTOR® Safety discussions series to hear stories from fellow REALTORS®, and participate in an open conversation about mental wellness while dealing with… Continue Reading July 14 2021 (2 PM) Safety Webinar from NAR

fee v tax

2021-07-07T14:00:16-05:00July 7th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

28041 - Burns v. Greenville County Council Greenville County Council implemented what it called a "road maintenance fee" to raise funds for road maintenance and a "telecommunications fee" to upgrade public safety telecommunication services. The plaintiffs claim the two charges are taxes and, therefore, violate section 6-1-310 of the South Carolina Code (2004). We agree.… Continue Reading fee v tax

Chas STR

2021-07-07T13:50:22-05:00July 7th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

5826 - Charleston Development Company, LLC v. Alami This appeal arises from multiple lawsuits against property owners in Charleston alleging the owners' illegal short-term rental businesses damaged the legal short-term rental businesses of Charleston Development Company, LLC, Charleston Housing Company, LLC, and NotSo Hostel, LLC, (collectively, Appellants). Appellants appeal the trial court's grant of summary… Continue Reading Chas STR

Top Ten Ways to Get Sued, Face Ethics and/or LLR, Upset People

2021-07-06T11:23:44-05:00July 6th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

10. Talk to Other People's Clients (aka Interfering in their agency agreement and agency relationship) without their permission. 9. Video/Photograph a property without the owner's permission. 8. Soliciting Leads using Text and/or Phone Improperly. 7. Misrepresenting when a property is available for showing. 6. Steering (fair housing): Avoid issues by your Buyers directing/steering you about… Continue Reading Top Ten Ways to Get Sued, Face Ethics and/or LLR, Upset People

4 Tips to Strengthen Relationships With Other Agents

2021-07-03T03:05:10-05:00July 3rd, 2021|NAR|

By Erica Christoffer Developing trusting relationships with other agents can be good for business. Agents should approach every interaction with professionalism and never speak negatively about others. REALTOR® Magazine writer Lee Nelson recently wrote a story for brokers on how they can improve their company culture so that it values and promotes reciprocation and respect… Continue Reading 4 Tips to Strengthen Relationships With Other Agents

How to Protect Computers, Smartphones, and Other Devices When You Travel

2021-07-02T09:36:56-05:00July 2nd, 2021|NAR|

By Burton Kelso Summer is here, and with it comes day trips and extended vacations. For real estate professionals, tech gadgets are part of your everyday life to keep in touch with clients, which means if you travel, you’re bound to take devices like smartphones, laptops, tablets, e-readers, and digital cameras with you. I’m sure… Continue Reading How to Protect Computers, Smartphones, and Other Devices When You Travel

The State on Cola Commercial RE

2021-07-02T08:46:38-05:00July 2nd, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article252416168.html Posted by: Byron King on 7/3/21 (This information is only accurate as of 7/3/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/3/21 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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