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https://www.inman.com/2025/07/30/costar-sues-zillow-for-systematic-copyright-infringement/ Photographs: Comply with Copyright Laws or Risk Lawsuits This information is only accurate as of 7/30/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/30/25 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… Continue Reading Photographs: Comply with Copyright Laws or Risk Lawsuits

https://www.wltx.com/article/news/local/city-of-columbia-ordered-to-pay-over-5-million-former-car-wash-owner/101-bc239b46-70ba-47c4-9555-405e374844c1 This information is only accurate as of 7/30/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/30/25 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… Continue Reading Flood Wall Case, Constan Carwash

Always Timely Respond to Offers (and probably counteroffers which are legally offers) in one of 3 Ways, SCR314 offer rejection form LLR SCREC: 1. Counteroffer their offer. This is likely the most common way to timely or 2. Acceptance of their offer. Best wishes on a successful deal and closing! or 3. Rejection or Expiration:… Continue Reading Always Timely Respond to Offers in one of 3 Ways, SCR314 offer rejection form LLR SCREC

Facing a fake seller, seller impersonation, title theft crime or attempted crime that you have thwarted? Kudos on being a crime fighter. Please alert SCR so we can pressure solutions. NAR recommends: Report to local law enforcement asap. Report SC Law Enforcement Division aka SLED asap. On the hotline, members report that sometimes local law… Continue Reading Scams, Crimes, Fake Seller, Seller Impersonation, Title Theft

This is what you may see from an EPA inspector. Contact your BIC and the hotline and your brokerage attorney asap if the EPA wants to inspect your files. Good afternoon. I am a credentialed lead-based paint inspector for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 (the EPA), in Atlanta, Georgia. I visited your… Continue Reading EPA Lead Inspections, Lowcountry, Beaufort Bluffton Areas

The NAR legal team emailed that they are happy to review any member's advertising and marketing for compliance with the NAR trademark. Please send your marketing and advertising to: trademark This information is only accurate as of 7/24/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/24/25 as laws and regulations… Continue Reading NAR Legal Team Hotline for Your Marketing and Trademark

https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/real-estate-news/law-and-ethics/judge-rules-in-favor-of-nar-in-eytalis-litigation?utm_term=A535F674-1FE5-4DE7-86BF-2B71C40DD9BA&lrh=f3d3398596de554c8ce28d0171fc77ec79f4cbe447d90ba1a9b8eade908d8477&utm_campaign=3BFA9068-DFBC-477B-BC94-C168B9A999F1&nwsltr=navnar&utm_content=1A60F992-A32E-4E4E-87DB-6088A2C98A94 This information is only accurate as of 7/24/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/24/25 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… Continue Reading NAR Legal Win in Texas

https://www.nar.realtor/real-estate-settlement-procedures-act-respa https://www.nar.realtor/ae/manage-your-association/association-policy/following-respa-rules https://www.nar.realtor/real-estate-settlement-procedures-act-respa/respa-faq https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5Ait3FVA_0 https://www.consumerfinance.gov/rules-policy/regulations/1024/15/ This information is only accurate as of 7/24/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/24/25 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… Continue Reading RESPA, Affiliated Business Relationships

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t27c028.php This information is only accurate as of 7/24/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/24/25 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… Continue Reading NTRAPS – Deal Threatened by Long Term Marketing Agreements, Buyouts, Use Attorneys to Remedy ASAP, SC Laws

https://pstm.apps.realtor/ This information is only accurate as of 7/22/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/22/25 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… Continue Reading NAR Instructors Database, Ethics, Mediation, Mediators List