SCR310 can handle this issue of the PRICE exceeding the APPRAISED VALUE in several ways. SCR310 has a checkbox to include or not include an Appraisal Contingency. Hotline has heard reports of the Parties not agreeing to use the Appraisal Contingency. Obviously if used, the Appraisal Contingency can handle this situation in the stated manner.… Continue Reading SCR310 Agreed Price is Greater than Appraised Value
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https://www.nar.realtor/legal/hot-topics-for-brokers Posted by: Byron King on 5/11/21 (This information is only accurate as of 5/11/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 5/11/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.og)
Lots of recent national news about the CDC eviction moratorium. A judge recently struck down the CDC order, then that order was immediately appealed so that order is currently stayed. That news provides even more reason for you to not try simple evictions right now and instead recommend the landlord hire a law firm to… Continue Reading Evictions: RECOMMEND LANDLORDS HIRE LAW FIRM, ALSO APPLY FOR MONEY ASAP
In May 2021; nationally known flood insurance consultant Lisa Sharrard recommends that all property owners consider buying some amount of flood insurance to be in effect before Flood Insurance 2.0 goes into effect October 1, 2021 in order to be in a position to decide which pricing system works best for them going forward (e.g.,… Continue Reading Flood Insurance Risk Rating 2.0
https://www.nar.realtor/independent-contractor-status Posted by: Byron King on 5/06/21 (This information is only accurate as of 5/06/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 5/06/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)
Recommend that everyone including vendors obtains a solid amount of CYBER LIABILITY INSURANCE (e.g., BIC, brokerage, associated licensees, independent contractors, closing attorneys). Educate everyone including clients/customers/vendors to be on guard against wire fraud and phishing. Have everyone sign the SCR610 Wire Fraud Form. https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/610.pdf Educate everyone including clients/customers/vendors to be especially on high alert to… Continue Reading NAR Risk Management Wire Fraud
Sea turtle season officially runs from May 1 through October 31, with hatching beginning around the start of July. Posted by: Byron King on 5/05/21 (This information is only accurate as of 5/05/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 5/05/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR… Continue Reading Turn Out the Lights. Sea Turtles are Here. Minimize beach lights.