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Ethics Arbitration Statistics 2022, 2021, 2020

2023-01-17T09:53:30-05:00December 20th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

2022. 2021. 2020. Ethics/Arbitration Complaint Packages Sent to Callers/Complainants: 165. 162. 99. Ethics/Arbitration Complaint Packages Returned to SCR from Callers/Complainants: 54. 34. 33.* Ethics/Arbitration Complaint Packages sent to Hearings by SCR Grievance Committee: 43. 24. 19.** Ethics/Arbitration Hearings: 20. 14. 10.*** *Many Callers settle their complaints with the other party or decide not to return [...]

November Top Ten Hotlines

2023-01-17T09:56:19-05:00December 20th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

10. Vacant Land Sales Scams - Distant Seller, Ask HOA, Investigate/Validate Seller 9. EPA auditing brokers for sales and property management lead documents/certification 8. SCR310 Financing Contingency Termination does not include a Due Diligence Termination Fee 7. Leaving Brokerage, Poaching Brokerage Clients, Money, Have/Get Agreements 6. Advertising - Address, Individual Name, Nickname, Team Name, Brokerage [...]

Maryland Appraisal Bia Lawsuit

2023-01-17T10:01:34-05:00December 19th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://thehub.realtor/viewdocument/re-new-appraisal-bias-lawsuit-file-3?CommunityKey=4118913c-9339-4611-936c-783e445ea5df&tab=librarydocuments Posted by: Byron King on 12/19/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/19/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/19/22 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 [...]

NAR Safety Pledge and Listing Form

2023-01-17T10:00:57-05:00December 19th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/safety/pledge Posted by: Byron King on 12/19/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/19/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/19/22 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 [...]

2022 NAR Delegate Body Minutes

2023-01-17T10:01:56-05:00December 19th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://higherlogicdownload.s3-external-1.amazonaws.com/THEHUB/e102fa5a-7fc3-493c-9536-01851c2760dd_file.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAVRDO7IEREB57R7MT&Expires=1671461587&Signature=EmMMR3oaKxlAosliKT5UZc5%2BT4w%3D Posted by: Byron King on 12/19/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/19/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/19/22 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 [...]

November 2022 NAR Board Of Directors Minutes – NAR Ethics Update in Minutes

2023-01-17T10:02:48-05:00December 19th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://higherlogicdownload.s3-external-1.amazonaws.com/THEHUB/eb3cbda4-f394-443b-a783-01851c2760d9_file.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAVRDO7IEREB57R7MT&Expires=1671460733&Signature=6nW66YvwvEqA%2F459vXY8Te3rU9I%3D Posted by: Byron King on 12/19/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/19/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/19/22 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 [...]

SCR Code of Conduct and Anti Harassment Policy for SCR Meetings and Events

2023-01-20T12:19:24-05:00December 17th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

@SCR events and meetings... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Bms-jip5YQ Use good judgment. Follow the Golden Rule. Look out for each other. Drink responsibly. These events and meetings are business and social events and provide you the opportunity to give back to your profession and to make contacts for referrals. These are professional SCR events and meetings so conduct yourself [...]

ALERT: EPA Conducting Lead Paint Sales Files Inquiries

2022-12-17T12:23:19-05:00December 17th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

In addition to reports of EPA conducting lead hazard RRP audits of property management lead certification, there are reports of EPA inquiring about sales documentation with lead hazards (e.g., properties built 1978 and earlier). https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/316.pdf https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/315.pdf https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/415.pdf https://www.nar.realtor/lead-based-paint https://www.epa.gov/lead https://www.texasrealestate.com/members/events/event-list/understanding-the-lead-renovation-repair-and-painting-rule-rrp/ https://www.texasrealestate.com/members/legal-and-ethics/resources/legal-faq/lead-paint/ https://scdhec.gov/environment/your-home/lead-0 Posted by: Byron King on 12/17/22 (This information is only accurate as of [...]

NC REC on Fake Seller Land Sale Scam and other Scams

2022-12-16T12:12:57-05:00December 16th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://bulletins.ncrec.gov/fake-seller-fake-buyer-scam-alerts/ Posted by: Byron King on 12/16/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/16/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/16/22 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 [...]

Florida REC on Fake Seller Land Sale Scam

2022-12-16T12:11:12-05:00December 16th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://flarecs.com/resources/blog/295-scam-involving-sale-of-vacant-lots-is-back-don-t-get-fooled-again Posted by: Byron King on 12/16/22 (This information is only accurate as of 12/16/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 12/16/22 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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