https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/can-spam-act-compliance-guide-business Posted by: Byron King on 3/1/21 (This information is only accurate as of 3/1/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 3/1/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
Here is the current "HOA" law...allows HOA complaints to SC Dept of Consumer Affairs: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t27c030.php Here is a link to SCHCA on HOA: https://consumer.sc.gov/HOA-Ed SCR391 first section and SCR310 due diligence alongside SCR230 can help manage HOA issues risks. Risk management: always an attorney delivers true HOA and CCR documents. REALTORS® should not gather/deliver these [...]
https://www.nar.realtor/events/breaking-down-the-changes-to-the-code NAR will be discussing the definition of public trust. All are welcome to attend and the session will be recorded for those who are unable to make it. Register for the session and view a recording of previous trainings at www.nar.realtor/changes-to-coe-training. Let us know if you have any questions and feel free to share [...]
https://www.nar.realtor/national-leadership/fair-housing-challenge-stand-up-for-racial-equity At Home With Diversity® The At Home With Diversity® (AHWD) certification course teaches REALTORS® how to work effectively with diverse populations so they can build business success in today’s multicultural real estate market. All volunteer leaders and committee members have the opportunity to complete the recently revamped At Home With Diversity® certification course on [...]
In very active markets where properties may see immediate multiple offers within minutes of the property being offered for sale, NAR is receiving reports of real estate licensees and listing agents taking high risks for fair housing violations, lawsuits, ethics complaints, and license law complaints. Think documented informed consent, clear cooperation policy, office exclusives, privacy, [...]
If you have a buyer who wants to submit a love letter to a seller... If you have a seller who wants to review a love letter from a buyer... Use every method you have to stop this potential FAIR HOUSING violation. Nip this in the bud. NAR alert that love letters are high risk [...]
Here is a great learning link for the valuable membership benefit of zipForms: https://ziplogix.com/ziplogix-academy/ This link has all this training: Live Online Training Local Certified Instructors Anytime recorded Online Training Library of zipForms information Your zipForms is a very valuable member service that you get with your membership and dues. Unlimited e-sign can save you [...]
SCR ethics instructor - Austin Smallwood and SCR ethics instructor in training - Tiara Pitts are providing Zoom 2.5 hours ethics training around SC during the 2021. Some Zooms are this week! Check with your local association or with SCR. SCR will hold an online Fair Housing Conference on Fair Housing Ethics Article 10 and [...]
https://www.westerncity.com/article/accessory-dwelling-units-help-increase-housing-supply Posted by: Byron King on 2/23/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/23/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/23/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
The White House has plans to put small businesses at the front of the line for 2 weeks (under 20 employees proposed). https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/02/22/remarks-by-president-biden-on-helping-small-businesses/ NAR has updated the PPP Loan guidance into accessible one-pagers on the following topics: PPP Loan Overview, PPP Second-Draw Loans, PPP Forgiveness, and PPP for 501(c)(6). Posted by: Byron King on 2/23/21 [...]