Legal FAQs

SCR314 Offer Rejection Form – Listing Agents Always Respond

2021-06-17T14:24:31-05:00June 17th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

Listing agents will always respond in writing to the buyer side after the buyer side's offer is received in one of the following ways: 1. Accepting the offer in writing and properly forming an enforceable agreement. The buyer knows the seller saw their offer. or 2. Counter-offering in writing, the buyer's offer. The buyer knows… Continue Reading SCR314 Offer Rejection Form – Listing Agents Always Respond

Rental Assistance for Landlords AKA Federal Dollars to Horry County

2021-06-15T09:41:08-05:00June 15th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.postandcourier.com/myrtle-beach/new-rental-assistance-program-could-help-horry-county-residents-affected-by-covid-19/article_52f44e2c-cd1a-11eb-9e06-57ac7a17b5c9.html?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Myrtle%20Beach%20Letter%20from%20Editor%2061521&utm_content=Myrtle%20Beach%20Letter%20from%20Editor%2061521+CID_52dbfff139e91d64b3eb3e29a14e2b60&utm_source=CampaignMonitor&utm_term=New%20rental%20assistance%20program%20could%20help%20Horry%20County%20residents%20affected%20by%20COVID-19 Posted by: Byron King on 6/15/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/15/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/15/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

Seller Disclosure Air Issues/Quality

2021-06-14T14:55:43-05:00June 14th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

As owner, do you have any actual knowledge or notice concerning the following: 21. Drainage, soil stability, atmosphere, or underground problems affecting the property... YES - EXPLAIN ANSWER or NO or NO REPRESENTATION (If the issue is known to the seller, then this NO REPRESENTATION answer could be a high-risk answer for the seller and… Continue Reading Seller Disclosure Air Issues/Quality

Insurance for Lost Rents

2021-06-10T10:46:17-05:00June 10th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/property-management/latest-news/can-insurance-help-with-loss-of-rental-income-coronavirus Posted by: Byron King on 6/10/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/10/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/10/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

Home Inspectors and Repairs (Conflict of Interest)

2021-06-09T14:16:23-05:00June 9th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

If you suspect that a home inspector makes repair or work or remediation recommendations with the goal of financially benefiting the home inspector or another person via repair/work payments or via financial interests in organizations/persons that receive payment for repair/work payments: FILE A COMPLAINT AT LLR AND THE HOME INSPECTOR ASSOCIATION. LLR RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS COMMISSION… Continue Reading Home Inspectors and Repairs (Conflict of Interest)

FBI Claws back Bitcoin Ransom from Global Cyber Crooks

2021-06-08T11:50:57-05:00June 8th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-used-hackers-bitcoin-password-to-recover-colonial-pipeline-ransom-2021-6 Wire fraud? ASAP contact the banks and law enforcement including the FBI. Report internet suspicions and crimes at www.ic3.gov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nQLCom9U8c https://screaltors.org/wire-fraud-video-from-nar/ Posted by: Byron King on 6/08/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/08/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/08/21 as laws and regulations may change… Continue Reading FBI Claws back Bitcoin Ransom from Global Cyber Crooks

FBI & Partners Cyber Strike at Global Criminals

2021-06-08T11:47:40-05:00June 8th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2021-06-08/down-under-criminals-tricked-into-using-fbi-run-message-app Wire fraud? ASAP contact the banks and law enforcement including the FBI. Report internet suspicions and crimes at www.ic3.gov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nQLCom9U8c https://screaltors.org/wire-fraud-video-from-nar/ Posted by: Byron King on 6/08/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/08/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/08/21 as laws and regulations may change… Continue Reading FBI & Partners Cyber Strike at Global Criminals

Don’t Harass REALTORS or Association/MLS Employees

2021-06-08T10:35:52-05:00June 8th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

There are lots of ways to get into trouble with inappropriate language and actions. So be professional and watch what you say or do. Call the hotline if you have any questions that your actions or speech might get you into trouble. 803-772-5206 info at screaltors.org Beware posting on social media or texting or emailing… Continue Reading Don’t Harass REALTORS or Association/MLS Employees

EPA Updated Lead Pamphlet 2021

2021-06-07T09:50:49-05:00June 7th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

SCR updating SCR316 ASAP https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-04/documents/lead-in-your-home-booklet-bw-2020-508.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 6/07/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/07/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 6/07/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

NEW EPA LEAD PAMPHLET

2021-06-07T09:32:14-05:00June 7th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

Use SCR315 and SCR415 and the Lead Hazards Pamphlet SCR316 (updated below) routinely to prepare for future EPA audits of your files. https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/316.pdf UPDATED: https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2020-04/documents/lead-in-your-home-portrait-color-2020-508.pdf https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/315.pdf (sales) https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/415.pdf (rentals) Posted by: Byron King on 6/07/21 (This information is only accurate as of 6/07/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after… Continue Reading NEW EPA LEAD PAMPHLET

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