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Complete your 2.5 hours Ethics Training be 12/31/21

2021-08-16T09:20:31-05:00August 16th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/about-nar/governing-documents/code-of-ethics/training/code-of-ethics-training-requirements-existing-members FREE NAR online ethics training at this link. CONTINUING EDUCATION online ethics training at this NAR link (not free). Posted by: Byron King on 8/16/21 (This information is only accurate as of 8/16/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 8/16/21 as laws and regulations may change over time.… Continue Reading Complete your 2.5 hours Ethics Training be 12/31/21

Problems: Fair Housing Love Letters (revealing protected class – kids, race, disability)

2021-08-12T09:03:35-05:00August 12th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

REALTORS® should avoid handling or encouraging buyer love letters, buyer love letter videos which are slang terms for communications in letter form or email or photos or videos from the buyer to seller in order to tug on the seller's heartstrings to win a multiple offer when they are not the highest and best terms… Continue Reading Problems: Fair Housing Love Letters (revealing protected class – kids, race, disability)

Business Brokerage, Get Written Legal Agreements or Lose Money

2021-08-12T08:25:06-05:00August 12th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/legal-case-summaries/broker-denied-commission-for-lack-of-written-agreement Posted by: Byron King on 8/12/21 (This information is only accurate as of 8/12/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 8/12/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

Is the Real Estate Market Finally Balancing Out?

2021-08-10T13:41:27-05:00August 10th, 2021|NAR|

By Hazel Emlen The housing market was off to quite a competitive start at the beginning of 2021. For many buyers, the competition made purchasing a home quite challenging. Some buyers have given up on purchasing a home altogether. From the stress of competing with cash buyers and buyers who waive most or even all… Continue Reading Is the Real Estate Market Finally Balancing Out?

New Carry Law in Effect in August

2021-08-05T10:30:31-05:00August 5th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3094.htm Time effective SECTION 14. This act takes effect ninety days after approval by the Governor. Ratified the 13th day of May, 2021. Approved the 17th day of May, 2021. Posted by: Byron King on 8/05/21 (This information is only accurate as of 8/05/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information… Continue Reading New Carry Law in Effect in August

NAR on Online SCAMS

2021-08-03T12:08:59-05:00August 3rd, 2021|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/realtor-ae-magazine/gone-phishing Posted by: Byron King on 8/03/21 (This information is only accurate as of 8/03/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 8/03/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org)

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