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SC real estate market closes out 2020 with record-breaking year in sales

2021-01-27T08:02:05-05:00January 27th, 2021|Press|

South Carolina real estate market closes out 2020 with record-breaking year in sales COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 27, 2021) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its December 2020 statewide real estate market data and its 2020 annual market report and video. The data show a record-breaking year despite the pandemic. "Because SCR fought for real… Continue Reading SC real estate market closes out 2020 with record-breaking year in sales

Starved for Networking Events While Social Distancing? The New(ish) Clubhouse App Can Help

2021-01-26T11:36:38-05:00January 26th, 2021|NAR|

By Lee Davenport In case you missed it, we are still social distancing. As a result, I have heard from many real estate pros asking how they can get in front of people and be part of a community online. You know, the OGs of connecting virtually with groups of new people on Facebook, Eventbrite,… Continue Reading Starved for Networking Events While Social Distancing? The New(ish) Clubhouse App Can Help

NAR Ethics (November 13): No hate/harassing speech, No epithets/slurs

2021-01-25T09:56:18-05:00January 25th, 2021|Legal FAQs|

Do not make posts or speech or writings or photos/memes involving hateful, harassing, epithets, slurs, joking "speech" including these. All human beings fit into one or more protected classes for fair housing or employment discrimination (e.g., race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation). Video by VA GC on SOP… Continue Reading NAR Ethics (November 13): No hate/harassing speech, No epithets/slurs

Ethics Case 17-3 – You Decide – Commission Dispute and Arbitration(s) – 2 Boards…?

2021-01-21T09:07:16-05:00January 21st, 2021|Legal FAQs|

Case #17-3: Dispute Between REALTORS® of Different Boards REALTOR® A, the listing broker and a member of the X Board of REALTORS®, and REALTOR® B, the cooperating broker and a member of the Y Board of REALTORS®, disagreed as to whether REALTOR® B should participate in a commission on a sale. The property was located… Continue Reading Ethics Case 17-3 – You Decide – Commission Dispute and Arbitration(s) – 2 Boards…?

Stop Building Your Own Real Estate Brand—You’re Wasting Your Time and Money

2021-01-20T15:41:14-05:00January 20th, 2021|NAR|

By Alex Craig What if everything you have been led to believe about building a real estate brand is wrong? At least wrong for you. I cringe inside every time I hear somebody suggest that real estate branding can be a magic pill that will separate you from the thousands of other agents in your… Continue Reading Stop Building Your Own Real Estate Brand—You’re Wasting Your Time and Money

New Administraiton: Rental Relief, Eviction ban 9/30, Mortgage Forebearance

2021-01-19T11:22:56-05:00January 19th, 2021|Uncategorized|

https://magazine.realtor/daily-news/2021/01/15/biden-plan-calls-for-25b-in-rental-assistance-extending-eviction-ban?AdobeAnalytics=ed_rid%3D56072%26om_mid%3D3824%7CRealtorMagNews_2021_01_15%26om_nytpe%3DREALTOR%20MAG%20NEWS Posted by: Byron King on 1/19/21 (This information is only accurate as of 1/19/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 1/19/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info or byron at screaltors.org) [category legal]

Brand-able NAR Pamphlets on Mortgage Forbearance and COVID Mortgage/Credit Hardship issues

2021-01-15T13:01:35-05:00January 15th, 2021|Uncategorized|

https://homeownershipmatters.realtor/issues/new-resources-for-homeowners-facing-financial-hardship/ Posted by: Byron King on 1/15/21 (This information is only accurate as of 1/15/21. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 1/15/21 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info or byron at screaltors.org) [category legal]

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