Legal FAQs

SCams!

2023-06-08T11:17:43-05:00June 8th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

Mailbox theft and check fraud are on the rise according to a Lexington County Sheriff's Department investigator. Be cautious with your business/personal mail and checks. Alert your clients, especially as they move, to be cautious with their mail and checks. Vacant Land Sales Scams continue to be reported. Detecting Fake Sellers is a defense. TGTBT… Continue Reading SCams!

NAR on Data Privacy Laws

2023-06-06T13:50:30-05:00June 6th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/window-to-the-law/enforcement-of-data-privacy-laws Posted by: Byron King on 06/06/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/06/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/06/23 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 NAR on Data Privacy Laws

School Data, Report Cards on Schools, SC Dept Ed.

2023-06-06T08:29:59-05:00June 6th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://ed.sc.gov/data/report-cards/sc-school-report-card/ Posted by: Byron King on 06/06/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/06/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/06/23 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 School Data, Report Cards on Schools, SC Dept Ed.

Code of Ethics Complaints Ranked, Top 15 of 17 Articles (No complaints on Articles 7 nor 8)

2023-06-05T09:41:48-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

Top 15 of 17 NAR Ethics Articles (October 2021 through May 2023): https://cdn.nar.realtor/sites/default/files/documents/2023-coe-standards-of-practice-2022-12-28.pdf?_gl=1*260i25*_gcl_au*ODE5NzU3MTMzLjE2ODU0NTA0NTA. #1 is Article 1 #2 is Article 2 #3 is Article 16 #4 is Article 12 #5 is Article 17 (arbitration, compensation disputes) #6 is Article 9 #7 is Article 3 #8 is Article 15 #9 is Article 4 #10 is Article… Continue Reading Code of Ethics Complaints Ranked, Top 15 of 17 Articles (No complaints on Articles 7 nor 8)

REALTOR Safety Article, Help Buyer’s Agents with Property Info

2023-06-05T07:28:08-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.inman.com/2023/05/24/why-stop-there-here-are-13-more-safety-fields-nar-could-add/ Posted by: Byron King on 06/05/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/05/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/05/23 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 REALTOR Safety Article, Help Buyer’s Agents with Property Info

Appraisals – AVM’s

2023-06-05T07:12:47-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.inman.com/2023/06/02/quality-control-standards-for-avms-may-cover-discrimination/ Posted by: Byron King on 06/05/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/05/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/05/23 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 Appraisals – AVM’s

AI in Rental Searches

2023-06-05T07:10:41-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.inman.com/2023/06/02/chatgpt-plugin-to-empower-zumper-search-experience/ Posted by: Byron King on 06/05/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/05/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/05/23 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 AI in Rental Searches

NJ Lawsuit, Fair Housing, Source of Income, Section 8 Voucher

2023-06-05T06:57:17-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2023/06/jersey-city-landlords-brokers-illegally-discriminated-against-section-8-renters-lawsuit-alleges.html Posted by: Byron King on 06/05/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/05/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/05/23 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 NJ Lawsuit, Fair Housing, Source of Income, Section 8 Voucher

NJ Lawsuit Section 8 Vouchers

2023-06-05T06:55:25-05:00June 5th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.inman.com/2023/06/01/kw-coldwell-banker-and-others-sued-over-alleged-discrimination/ Posted by: Byron King on 06/05/23 (This information is only accurate as of 06/05/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 06/05/23 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 NJ Lawsuit Section 8 Vouchers

Safety Alert

2023-06-02T08:43:22-05:00June 2nd, 2023|Legal FAQs|

Male callers who only want to work with female agents is a safety red flag. Male callers who only want to meet a female agent at a listing is a safety red flag. Always follow REALTOR® safety procedures. SCR offers FOREWARN as a member benefit and part of your REALTOR® safety procedures. Perhaps educate the… Continue Reading Safety Alert

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