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NAR on Love Letters and Love Videos: https://www.nar.realtor/fair-housing-corner/love-letters-or-liability-letters Short safe answer: Don't use love letters/videos. Don't accept love letters/videos. Long answer: Consider having a listing brokerage policy to discuss and get seller direction to avoid receiving and never presenting love letters/videos to the sellers. Discuss this issue with other real estate licensees who may be… Continue Reading Multiple Offers – Love Letters – Avoid – Fair Housing Risks

http://schousing.com/home/sc-stay https://www.wltx.com/article/news/local/25-million-in-financial-help-on-the-way-for-struggling-sc-renters/101-009fd00f-2061-4263-aa4f-d5489af2f2b9 Posted by: Byron King on 2/4/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/4/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/4/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)

December Hotline statistics: Top Categories: 1. Forms 2. State Law 3. License Law 4. Ethics 5. Disclosure Issues Top Other Issues: 1. Multiple Offers 2. MLS Issues, Clear Cooperation, Public Marketing, No Pocket Listings 3. How to re-market listing once a deal dies... 4. Teams 5. Earnest Money Top Ethics: 1. Article 1 2. Article… Continue Reading Hot Hotlines! Top Ten

If all offers are promptly presented to the seller, that complies with this portion of SC license law. (H) With regard to offers to purchase real estate, a licensee shall: (1) upon receipt, prepare all offers in writing and promptly present them to the seller If all offers are submitted objectively and quickly as possible,… Continue Reading Listing Reps – submit all offers in WRITING, promptly, objectively, quickly as possible…

Please tune in to further NAR training on Fair Housing and the ban on hate/harassing speech + epithets/slurs. Reminder - Breaking Down the Code Training Hi everyone, Next week’s virtual Code of Ethics training will discuss the changes to Appendix VII, Sanctioning Guidelines. All are welcome to attend and the session will be recorded for… Continue Reading NAR Article 10, SOP 10-5, Code of Ethics Training February 9 at Noon EST

https://issuu.com/schousing/docs/impactreportfinal?fr=sOWU3NjE3MTk1MQ Posted by: Byron King on 2/1/21 (This information is only accurate as of 2/1/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 2/1/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org)