The April 13th statewide FAIR HOUSING CONFERENCE is vital for all REALTORS® to view. Keep a lookout for information on this event. The Keynote speaker will discuss the Long Island Newsday undercover video sting on real estate licensees violating fair housing laws and ethics. https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/real-estate-agents-investigation/ Please help promote REALTORS® completing the FAIRHAVEN simulation training for [...]
A new program from SC Housing has been officially launched to provide assistance to households unable to pay rent or mortgage payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic--it's called SC STAY. The application period is now open for the program that may cover up to six months of rental or mortgage payments, up to $7,500, for [...]
The SC Stay program applications are now live. SC Housing Finance and Development Authority will provide up to six months of rent or mortgage payments or $7,500 to anyone who has fallen behind due to the pandemic. To qualify, applicants must make less than 80% of the area median income. The payments will be made [...]
Top Categories: 1. Forms 2. State Law 3. License Law 4. Ethics 5. Disclosure Top Other Categories: 1. Multiple Offer Issues 2. DMCA - Safe Harbor Copyright on Your Website (Register Agent) 3. HOA Issues 4. MLS Issues 5. 1031 Exchange (Tax Issues, Commercial) Professional Standards 1 Complaint filed (Articles 1 and 16) 2 Arbitrations [...]
If you ever have a buyer or seller or landlord or tenant who either violate fair housing laws/rules or direct you to violate fair housing laws/rules... Hopefully, you have educated your buyers and sellers and landlords and tenants on fair housing during the beginning of your relationships. So, this issue is rare to occur. Re-educate [...]
https://www.nar.realtor/fair-housing Posted by: Byron King on 2/19/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/19/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/19/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
Evictions Tenant challenges lower court’s entry of judgment in landlord’s favor Citation: Maine Heights LLC v. Hayat, 2020 WL 7330598 (Minn. Ct. App. 2020) On June 5, 2019, Mohammed Hayat (the tenant) signed a one-year lease with Maine Heights LLC (MH). On October 17, 2019, MH filed an eviction complaint, alleging that the tenant had [...]
Case #17-4: Dispute Involving REALTOR® Holding Membership in Two Boards REALTORS® A and B, disputants in an arbitrable issue, both belonged to the X Board of REALTORS®, a large Board in the central city of a metropolitan area. REALTOR® B also maintained a branch office in a nearby suburb and was also a member of [...]
https://www.nar.realtor/code-of-ethics-and-arbitration-manual/table-of-contents Posted by: Byron King on 2/17/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/17/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/17/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
Currently using Zoom meetings. Some might be of interest to REALTORS®. https://www.columbiahousingsc.org/calendar Posted by: Byron King on 2/17/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/17/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/17/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)