FAIR HOUSING: USDOJ Summary of Housing Cases: https://www.justice.gov/crt/housing-cases-summary-page Posted by: Byron King on 2/7/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/7/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/7/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
January 2, 2020 Board Orders include a case that requires the full Company Name to be conspicuous in advertising/marketing, not small letters at the bottom of a sign or website. https://eservice.llr.sc.gov/PublicOrdersWeb/?divisionId=19 Posted by: Byron King on 2/6/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/6/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this… Continue Reading LLR Board Order on Advertising
https://humantraffickinghotline.org/ Posted by: Byron King on 2/4/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/4/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/4/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
https://www.hud.gov/fairhousing/sexualharassment Posted by: Byron King on 2/3/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/3/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/3/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
SC Department of Consumer Affairs reports on SC HOA complaints in 2020 and 2019: https://consumer.sc.gov/HOA-reports Posted by: Byron King on 2/3/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/3/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/3/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info… Continue Reading Home Owners Association (HOA) Complaint Reports (2020/2019)
2020 Homeowners Association Complaint Report Released COLUMBIA, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is releasing their second Homeowners Association (HOA) Complaint Report. The 2020 Report is a compilation of data from complaints received January 2019 through December 31, 2019. Some of the highlights include: · SCDCA received 212 HOA complaints in… Continue Reading 2020 HOA Complaint Report from SCDCA
Fair Housing: Must Read Undercover Investigation of Violations https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/real-estate-agents-investigation/ NAR Ethics Article 10: "Fair Housing" REALTORS® shall not deny equal professional services to any person for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity. REALTORS® shall not be parties to any plan or agreement to discriminate against… Continue Reading Ethics Case 10-3 (Fair Housing Ethics)
SCR recommends that there be a property management policy on felony convictions...see below. Here is a model rental application question on felonies... Have you ever been convicted or pled guilty to a felony crime and if the answer is yes, then please thoroughly explain your felony conviction/guilty plea on this rental application and with attached… Continue Reading FAIR HOUSING: Rough Draft Felony Questions Issues in Property Management
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egXPe7HT7tc Posted by: Byron King on 2/3/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/3/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/3/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egXPe7HT7tc Posted by: Byron King on 2/3/20 (This information is only accurate as of 2/3/20. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/3/20 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)