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SC Ct Appeals

2023-11-07T11:17:18-05:00November 7th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

6017 - Noel Owens v. Mountain Air Heating & Cooling Noel Owens appeals the circuit court's ordering granting summary judgment to Demetra Caldera and South Market Real Estate. On appeal, Owens argues the grant of summary judgment was improper because (1) the release signed on April 3, 2015, could not have released a claim that [...]

SC Ct Appeals

2023-11-07T11:15:37-05:00November 7th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

6016 - Vista Del Mar v. Vista Del Mar, LLC Vista Del Mar Condominium Association (the Association) and the individual unit owners (Unit Owners) of the Vista Del Mar Horizontal Property Regime (the Regime) (collectively, Appellants) appeal the circuit court's order granting summary judgment to Atlantic Development Company and Atlantic Coast Funding, LLC (collectively, Respondents), [...]

SC Court of Appeals

2023-11-07T11:08:53-05:00November 7th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

9-13-2023 - Opinions 6026 - Jonathan Mart v. Great Southern Homes, Inc. Great Southern Homes, Inc. (GSH) appeals the circuit court's order denying its motion to dismiss and compel arbitration in this action brought by Johnathan Mart, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated homeowners. Mart entered a contract with GSH to purchase a [...]

SCAMS – Trick or No Treat – Jury Duty, Warrants, Arrest/Bail, Etc. Send Money – Phone, Social Media

2023-10-31T15:37:42-05:00October 31st, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article280545744.html Posted by: Byron King on 10/31/23 (This information is only accurate as of 10/31/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/31/23 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 [...]

Big Legal Win For REALTORS, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Fair Use, Floorplan, Sketches

2023-10-25T13:18:44-05:00October 25th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/real-estate-news/law-and-ethics/federal-court-says-floor-plans-fall-under-fair-use?utm_term=748B6878-FA27-42A5-9E63-67EBDF73E830&lrh=27adf8b8289bacb334df7df30ed1e09653c968e9c4013586048e0e57bb0a5688&utm_campaign=3BFA9068-DFBC-477B-BC94-C168B9A999F1&nwsltr=navnar&utm_content=93240D13-17EB-4EC0-8068-36E089913C0D Posted by: Byron King on 10/25/23 (This information is only accurate as of 10/25/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/25/23 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 [...]

High Risk Rescission of Offers/Counters

2023-10-25T09:25:15-05:00October 25th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

1. Be very nervous about rescission working or not working. Alert the client about the legal risks of rescission working or not working. For a buyer with the option to use SCR310 due diligence even after a failed rescission procedure, that makes the risks of a failed rescission less since the buyer could properly terminate [...]

IRS SCDOR and Hurricane Idalia Relief

2023-10-13T12:34:59-05:00October 13th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://dor.sc.gov/resources-site/media-site/Pages/SC-issues-tax-relief-due-to-Hurricane-Idalia-October-extension-deadline-postponed.aspx Posted by: Byron King on 10/13/23 (This information is only accurate as of 10/13/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/13/23 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 [...]

NAR Alert on Title Pirates

2023-10-12T14:50:30-05:00October 12th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/real-estate-news/sales-marketing/beware-of-title-pirates-wreaking-havoc-on-closings Posted by: Byron King on 10/12/23 (This information is only accurate as of 10/12/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/12/23 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 [...]

NAR Resources for local association staff and AE’s and Presidents

2023-10-12T12:07:54-05:00October 12th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/aei-year-round-virtual-sessions?grp=ae&narmail=EdgeUp%20&date=10-12-2023&user=56072 Posted by: Byron King on 10/12/23 (This information is only accurate as of 10/12/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/12/23 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 [...]

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