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https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/documents/renovaterightbrochure.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 10/06/22 (This information is only accurate as of 10/06/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/06/22 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… Continue Reading EPA Renovate Right Pamphlet RRP Lead Paint/Hazards

https://www.epa.gov/lead/renovation-repair-and-painting-program-property-managers Posted by: Byron King on 09/27/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/27/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/27/22 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… Continue Reading EPA Lead RRP and Property Managers

https://www.epa.gov/sc/environmental-information-south-carolina Posted by: Byron King on 09/27/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/27/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/27/22 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… Continue Reading EPA Environmental Info for SC

Texas REALTORS® and EPA video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWveHyq2PV8 Posted by: Byron King on 09/26/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/26/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/26/22 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… Continue Reading EPA Renovations, Repair, Painting…Lead Hazards

https://www.postandcourier.com/moultrie-news/opinion/real-estate-tips-what-is-due-diligence/article_f7991358-2873-11ed-bdb2-cf0ffa04b963.html Posted by: Byron King on 09/26/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/26/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/26/22 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… Continue Reading SCR310 Due Diligence Article

Local Association Cyber Hotline (Chubb Insurance) 800-817-2665 Chubb Insurance via NAR: Justin.Rose NAR insurance staff liaison: Deanne Rymarowicz <drymarowicz@nar.realtor> NAR video on cyber security https://www.nar.realtor/videos/risk-management-webinar-series/cybersecurity-risk-opportunities-for-associations Posted by: Byron King on 09/26/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/26/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/26/22 as laws and… Continue Reading Cyber Hotline for Local Associations

SC Attorney General Office Opinion: How REALTORS® can use term "value" in BPO, CMA...RPR https://www.scag.gov/media/hajdgdum/03108184.pdf This SC AG opinion letter discusses a cease and desist letter sent to a real estate licensee from LLR SC Appraisers Board regarding the use of the term "value" in an RPR report. Posted by: Byron King on 09/22/22 (This… Continue Reading SC Attorney General: How REALTORS(R) can use term “value” in BPO, CMA…RPR

Media report an alleged attack on a real estate agent in Warrenton SC. https://www.nar.realtor/safety/realtor-safety-network Local law enforcement states that your mobile phone is one of your best defenses to call and then use avoidance, escape, and evasion to buy time for law enforcement to react to your 911 call. Give directions based on landmarks to… Continue Reading September is REALTOR(R) Safety Month

Ethics Case 8-1 You decide! Case #8-1: Failure to Put Deposit in Separate Account NAR Code of Ethics Article #8 https://www.nar.realtor/about-nar/governing-documents/the-code-of-ethics https://www.nar.realtor/code-of-ethics-and-arbitration-manual/case-interpretations-related-to-article-8 REALTOR® A, a listing broker, obtained a signed offer to purchase, together with Buyer C’s check for $10,000 as an earnest money deposit. Buyer C’s offer was subject to the sale of his… Continue Reading Ethics Case # 8-1 … You Decide!

To LLR Report the Unauthorized Practice of Real Estate: https://eservice.llr.sc.gov/Complaints/POL/POLProcessBoardInfoUnlicense LLR on Wholesaling and License Law: https://llr.sc.gov/re/RECPDF/RECNews-May2022.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 09/06/22 (This information is only accurate as of 09/06/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/06/22 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or… Continue Reading To LLR Report the Unauthorized Practice of Real Estate