WARNING: Reports are that the crooks are harnessing AI to get snippets of the target's voice, perhaps by "stray calls" where you answer an unknown number and speak (e.g., "hello" or "hello is there anyone there?"). The AI is capable with a few voice snippets to perfect mimic your voice and call people you know… Continue Reading AI in Scams
Study: Staging Paramount as Homes Begin to Linger Properties aren’t selling as quickly as they did just a year ago, making prelisting prep all the more important, NAR report finds. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Staging Powered by WPeMatico
https://www.nahb.org/blog/2023/04/nd-wotus?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=0417&utm_campaign=MMB2023 NAR legal is optimistic about a permanent nationwide injunction in the near future. Posted by: Byron King on 04/17/23 (This information is only accurate as of 04/17/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 04/17/23 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at… Continue Reading Waters of the US…WOTUS…FYI NAHB
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 13, 2023 Mortgage rates's drop to 6.27% from last week's 6.28% have created opportunities for many buyers by lowering the monthly payment for a home... By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico
Ten Mistakes SCR Mediators Make in Mediation -- Tips, Tricks and Traps Thursday, May 4⋅10:00 – 11:00am Description:Join Karl and Nell Folkens for a two-hour online advanced training suited for both new and experienced SCR Mediators. Karl and Nell will provide strategies for effectively conducting mediations in-person or online; avoiding impasse; developing your mediation style;… Continue Reading Extra Mediator Training May 4 2023, May the Fourth Be With You!
Buyers may want to hire an expert to determine and report (e.g., pre-offer, SCR310 due diligence): the type of windows the energy rating, insulation capability the condition - warranty, operations manual, invoice, damage, installation, age the storm resistance, impact windows the operability - fire escape, open, locks, security system, ventilation, leakage, view the window accessories… Continue Reading Windows! Impact Windows! Energy! Storms!
Instant Reaction: Inflation, April 12, 2023 The 5% consumer price inflation in March is a steady improvement from 9% last summer, 8% in autumn, 7% during Christmas, and 6% in early 2023. By: Lawrence Yun Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico
https://www.fincen.gov/sites/default/files/shared/Financial_Trend_Analysis_BEC_FINAL.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 04/13/23 (This information is only accurate as of 04/13/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 04/13/23 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 2020-2021 Fincen, Internet Crime, Wire Fraud, Etc.
https://www.ic3.gov/Media/PDF/AnnualReport/2022_IC3Report.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 04/13/23 (This information is only accurate as of 04/13/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 04/13/23 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 2022 Internet Crime Report, Wire Fraud, Etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcBPGfj2fX0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMhBjox_otQ Posted by: Byron King on 04/13/23 (This information is only accurate as of 04/13/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 04/13/23 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.… Continue Reading SCR Legal Podcasts Links, March & April 2023