Legal FAQs

NAR Risk Management Issues (12/6/22 Employment Law Webinar)

2022-12-01T11:43:02-05:00December 1st, 2022|Legal FAQs|

1. Q3 Risk Report The new Q3 Risk Report from the NAR Insurance Program is now available, and attached to this post. This quarter we're taking a deep dive into workplace safety. This issue covers: Legal requirements for workplace safety; Guidance for assessing threats of workplace violence; Best practices for workplace safety; NAR resources for [...]

NAR on EPA LEAD RRP

2022-11-30T16:25:49-05:00November 30th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/legal/complying-with-federal-regulations/lead-based-paint-disclosure-guidance/epa-lead-based-paint-program-changes-impact-property-management Posted by: Byron King on 11/30/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/30/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/30/22 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 Ethics Citations (“traffic ticket”)

2022-11-29T14:58:01-05:00November 29th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

Just like a traffic ticket citation, the ethics citation recipient can pay the fine and take the driver's education hours and settle the matter. Or just like a traffic ticket citation, the ethics citation recipient can request their traffic ticket be heard in court (e.g., before the REALTORS® serving as the Professional Standards Committee hearing [...]

SCR Meetings/Events Code of Conduct and Anti Harassment Policy

2022-11-29T12:32:32-05:00November 29th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

Code of Conduct and Harassment Policy This SCR Code of Conduct and Harassment Policy (Policy) applies to all SCR-related meetings or events, whether held in public or private facilities, including meetings or events sponsored by organizations other than SCR and held in conjunction with SCR meetings or events, and any SCR member communications related to [...]

SC DHEC on Lead

2022-11-29T11:05:36-05:00November 29th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://scdhec.gov/environment/your-home/lead-0 Posted by: Byron King on 11/29/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/29/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/29/22 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 [...]

EPA Video RRP

2022-11-29T09:31:17-05:00November 29th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://www.texasrealestate.com/members/events/event-list/understanding-the-lead-renovation-repair-and-painting-rule-rrp/ Posted by: Byron King on 11/29/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/29/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/29/22 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 [...]

Lower Your Risks of Misrepresentation Claims

2022-11-29T09:28:54-05:00November 29th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/window-to-the-law/reduce-the-risk-of-misrepresentation-claims Posted by: Byron King on 11/29/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/29/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/29/22 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 [...]

Wire Fraud

2022-11-18T10:11:15-05:00November 18th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/610.pdf FBI agent stated the FBI has developed tools to get the money back if the FBI is notified almost immediately. Educate everyone about wire fraud. Beware emailed wiring instructions. Safe recommendation is to never trust email wire instructions. Warn buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, agents, staff, employees, lawyers, lenders/bankers, paralegals, and customers. Posted by: Byron [...]

UPL

2022-11-18T10:01:57-05:00November 18th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

LLR SCREC UPL on 10/31/22 https://eservice.llr.sc.gov/PublicOrdersWeb/?divisionId=19 Posted by: Byron King on 11/17/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/17/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/17/22 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 [...]

Long/Marketing Agreements

2022-11-17T10:20:55-05:00November 17th, 2022|Legal FAQs|

https://www.inman.com/2022/11/09/homeowner-benefit-agreements-in-spotlight-amid-mv-realty-probe/ Posted by: Byron King on 11/17/22 (This information is only accurate as of 11/17/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 11/17/22 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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