Legal FAQs

AMC Appraisal Data Collectors

2023-02-22T09:02:51-05:00February 22nd, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/appraisal-valuation/appraisal-data-collectors-what-you-should-know Posted by: Byron King on 02/22/23 (This information is only accurate as of 02/22/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 02/22/23 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 Warns of TCPA and TCPA “fake” lawsuit Demand Letters

2023-02-16T15:34:21-05:00February 16th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

If any REALTORS® receive a TCPA or TCPA "fake" lawsuit demand letters, please let SCR know. Ensure your brokerage is TCPA and Do Not Call Registry compliant if using phone/text to market and CAN SPAM compliant if using email to market. https://www.nar.realtor/telemarketing-cold-calling https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/can-spam-act-compliance-guide-business Posted by: Byron King on 02/16/23 (This information is only accurate as [...]

SC Charleston Eviction Court Article

2023-02-13T08:48:00-05:00February 13th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.postandcourier.com/news/sc-supreme-court-expands-housing-court-piloted-in-charleston-county-to-combat-evictions/article_15eb9e34-a7e5-11ed-8348-7b79f68a26db.html Posted by: Byron King on 02/13/23 (This information is only accurate as of 02/13/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 02/13/23 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 [...]

Train REALTORS(R) on Anti Harassment

2023-02-10T13:32:59-05:00February 10th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/ae/aexperience/stopping-sexual-harassment Posted by: Byron King on 02/10/23 (This information is only accurate as of 02/10/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 02/10/23 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 [...]

SCR professional standards classes

2023-02-10T13:28:15-05:00February 10th, 2023|Legal FAQs|

Aiken: Feb. 17 Central Carolina: Feb. 23 Pee Dee: Feb. 27 Greater Greenville: March 3 Greenwood: March 6 Piedmont Regional: March 13 Beaufort: March 27 Charleston: April 24 Sumter: May 16 Spartanburg: May 18 Western Upstate: May 23

New CCRA Contract Forms on January 1, 2023

2023-01-17T09:50:45-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Legal FAQs|

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfcqSnLByzQ Posted by: Byron King on 1/3/23 (This information is only accurate as of 1/3/23. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 1/3/23 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 [...]

Mediation News

2023-01-17T09:51:34-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Legal FAQs|

Mediator News: Attorney/mediator Karl Folkens and REALTOR® Nell Folkens are providing the SCR mediators with free Zoom mediator training. If interested, please contact byron. Thank you Karl and Nell for providing this excellent training in the past and again in 2023. [SCR staff (me, Austin, Tiara, Lindsey) can roleplay disputing people if any SCR mediators [...]

EPA RRP lead risk management

2023-01-17T09:52:22-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Legal FAQs|

EPA link you probably already have seen: https://www.epa.gov/lead/lead-renovation-repair-and-painting-program Here's some info about the course--the initial course is a 8 hour program. https://www.epa.gov/lead/rrp-training-providers-course-information The refresher course (4 hours) must be taken every four years after the initial course. Here are 3 accredited training courses in SC--a google search provided for lots more across the US. Perhaps, [...]

See Something, File Something, Statistics

2023-01-17T09:52:38-05:00December 22nd, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://screaltors.org/fileacomplaint/ SCR statewide cooperative professional standards (ethics/arbitration) statistics 2018 - 2022. Possible reasons for complaint numbers decreasing as progress toward a hearing: Complainant never returns their complaint to be processed Awaiting a hearing Continuance Abeyance for other litigation and regulatory actions Citation offered and accepted Ethics mediation (aka ombudsman) settled Arbitration money mediation settled Self [...]

See Something, File Something

2023-01-17T09:53:11-05:00December 20th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://screaltors.org/fileacomplaint/ Posted by: Byron King on 12/20/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/20/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/20/22 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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