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10. Broker to Broker Referral Compensation Disputes. Use SCR600 https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/600.pdf 9. DHEC Septic Inspection Issues 8. New Construction Disputes between Buyers and Builder 7. Bed Bugs in Rental Property (use the SCR Bed Bug addendum) https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/413.pdf 6. Litigation Threats - dead deals without an agreed release SCR518. Re Marketing, Re Selling, Minimizing Breach Damages https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/518.pdf [...]

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/risk-management-webinar-series/disaster-preparedness-and-how-insurance-can-help https://www.discovery.com/shark-week https://blogs.findlaw.com/strategist/2015/07/shark-week-a-brief-history-of-the-lawyer-as-shark.html Posted by: Byron King on 7/12/21 (This information is only accurate as of 7/12/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/12/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

Announcement 11 - 2021 2021 Palmetto Heroes - CLOSING SOON July 6, 2021 The 2021 Palmetto Heroes program is almost fully reserved – Funds are limited.  Please review your pipelines and reserve any pending loans as soon as possible. SC Housing appreciates your participation in this year’s program and your continued partnership. All questions [...]

https://www.nar.realtor/window-to-the-law/what-you-need-to-know-about-e-o Posted by: Byron King on 7/12/21 (This information is only accurate as of 7/12/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/12/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

https://www.nar.realtor/safety/safety-webinars Upcoming Webinar: REALTOR® Safety Discussion Series: An Open Conversation About Mental Wellness July 14, 2021 – 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. CT Register now(link is external) Don’t miss this session in the REALTOR® Safety discussions series to hear stories from fellow REALTORS®, and participate in an open conversation about mental wellness while dealing with [...]

28041 - Burns v. Greenville County Council Greenville County Council implemented what it called a "road maintenance fee" to raise funds for road maintenance and a "telecommunications fee" to upgrade public safety telecommunication services. The plaintiffs claim the two charges are taxes and, therefore, violate section 6-1-310 of the South Carolina Code (2004). We agree. [...]

5826 - Charleston Development Company, LLC v. Alami This appeal arises from multiple lawsuits against property owners in Charleston alleging the owners' illegal short-term rental businesses damaged the legal short-term rental businesses of Charleston Development Company, LLC, Charleston Housing Company, LLC, and NotSo Hostel, LLC, (collectively, Appellants). Appellants appeal the trial court's grant of summary [...]

10. Talk to Other People's Clients (aka Interfering in their agency agreement and agency relationship) without their permission. 9. Video/Photograph a property without the owner's permission. 8. Soliciting Leads using Text and/or Phone Improperly. 7. Misrepresenting when a property is available for showing. 6. Steering (fair housing): Avoid issues by your Buyers directing/steering you about [...]

https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article252416168.html Posted by: Byron King on 7/3/21 (This information is only accurate as of 7/3/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 7/3/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/can-spam-act-compliance-guide-business Posted by: Byron King on 6/24/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/24/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/24/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)