Michael Crist, Author at South Carolina REALTORS

Patty Scarafile wins South Carolina REALTORS(R) highest community service award

Michael Crist2022-12-15T14:21:17-05:00December 15th, 2022|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharon Delia Stone COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 9, 2022) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) has awarded Charleston Realtor® Patty Scarafile with its coveted C. Dan Joyner Community Service Award at the association’s Awards Gala & Installation of Officers event at Junction 800 in Columbia. The award is given annually to members whose… Continue Reading Patty Scarafile wins South Carolina REALTORS(R) highest community service award

Wholesaling, Flipping, Assignment, Investing

Michael Crist2022-12-13T10:39:55-05:00December 13th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

The SC Real Estate Commission is currently evaluating how to best protect the consuming public from reports of problems in wholesaling, flipping, assignment, and investing transactions. So, this area is high risk, extremely fluid, and subject to regulatory change quickly. Stay closely tuned daily. Currently some risk management thoughts: Some brokerages view the risks to… Continue Reading Wholesaling, Flipping, Assignment, Investing

5 Holiday Decor Trends That May—or May Not—Bring You Joy

Michael Crist2022-12-13T03:01:03-05:00December 13th, 2022|NAR|

Holiday Decor Trends That May—or May Not—Bring You Joy These bold design ideas for year-end festivities probably aren’t for everyone. But some might make sense for your listing. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Staging Powered by WPeMatico

SCR Social Media Policy from the SCR Broker Policy Manual

Michael Crist2022-12-12T14:44:29-05:00December 12th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://screaltors.org/legal/ SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY Social media is a powerful and effective communication and engagement tool and the Company encourages Associates to utilize social media to help raise awareness of the Company’s business in their communities with their consumers. Always be professional and ethical when engaging in social media and avoid making statements or posting photographs… Continue Reading SCR Social Media Policy from the SCR Broker Policy Manual

Garden City Realtor(R) Drew Streett receives SC REALTORS(R) Distinguished Service Award

Michael Crist2022-12-12T08:57:04-05:00December 12th, 2022|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharon Delia Stone COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 9, 2022) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) has awarded its Distinguished Service Award to Drew Streett, Realtor® at Garden City Realty in Myrtle Beach. The award was given at the association’s Awards Gala & Installation of Officers event at Junction 800 in Columbia on December… Continue Reading Garden City Realtor(R) Drew Streett receives SC REALTORS(R) Distinguished Service Award

Columbia REALTOR(R) Morris Lyles named South Carolina REALTOR(R) of the Year

Michael Crist2023-01-17T10:06:34-05:00December 12th, 2022|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharon Delia Stone Columbia REALTOR® Morris Lyles named South Carolina REALTOR® of the Year COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 12, 2022) — South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Columbia Realtor® with ERA Wilder, Morris Lyles, has been named the association’s 2022 REALTOR® of the Year. The announcement was made during the association’s Awards… Continue Reading Columbia REALTOR(R) Morris Lyles named South Carolina REALTOR(R) of the Year

Columbia REALTOR(R) Morris Lyles named South Carolina REALTOR(R) of the Year

Michael Crist2022-12-12T08:46:09-05:00December 12th, 2022|Press|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharon Delia Stone COLUMBIA, S.C. (December 9, 2022) — South Carolina REALTOR® (SCR) member and Columbia Realtor® with ERA Wilder, Morris Lyles, has been named the association’s 2022 REALTOR® of the Year. The announcement was made during the association’s Awards Gala and Installation of Officers event at Junction 800 in Columbia.… Continue Reading Columbia REALTOR(R) Morris Lyles named South Carolina REALTOR(R) of the Year

Offer Rejection Form Use It Always

Michael Crist2022-12-09T09:44:25-05:00December 9th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

NAR ethics require an offer rejection writing. SC state law and LLR require using the government form SCR314 offer rejection form. These policies are so the other side has some timely and written acknowledgement that their offer was presented. Listing agents always timely respond to an offer with a writing, one of the below: 1.… Continue Reading Offer Rejection Form Use It Always

Games of Chance for Things are Illegal

Michael Crist2022-12-08T14:30:52-05:00December 8th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

SECTION 16-19-10. Setting up lotteries. Whoever shall publicly or privately erect, set up, or expose to be played or drawn at or shall cause or procure to be erected, set up, or exposed to be played, drawn, or thrown at any lottery under the denomination of sales of houses, lands, plate, jewels, goods, wares, merchandise,… Continue Reading Games of Chance for Things are Illegal

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, December 8, 2022

Michael Crist2022-12-08T13:13:35-05:00December 8th, 2022|NAR|

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, December 8, 2022 Housing affordability rose about 8% in the last 4 weeks as mortgage rates moved closer to 6%. By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico

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