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NAR Scam Alert! Health Insurance Scam Targeting NAR Members

2025-10-30T15:55:59-05:00October 30th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/technology-and-safety-alerts/be-alert-health-insurance-scam-targeting-nar-members This information is only accurate as of 10/30/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/30/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide… Continue Reading NAR Scam Alert! Health Insurance Scam Targeting NAR Members

Happy Halloween!~

2025-10-29T15:36:14-05:00October 29th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

South Carolina Tricks and Treats! Knock Knock Ding Dong Trick or Treaters? Or.... EPA is auditing brokerages. Ensure you use SCR contract/lease with lead hazards information. Ensure that you use SCR315 and SCR316 lead hazards documents properly. Ensure you have proper RRP (remodeling/renovation) credentials if you are hiring or coordinating RRP credentialed workers for lead… Continue Reading Happy Halloween!~

NAR and SCR Legal Podcast on NAR Trademark, Copyright Issues, Chloe Hecht NAR Atty

2025-10-29T12:47:23-05:00October 29th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChDhqcmqNDg This information is only accurate as of 10/29/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/29/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide… Continue Reading NAR and SCR Legal Podcast on NAR Trademark, Copyright Issues, Chloe Hecht NAR Atty

EPA Lead Hazards Risk Management, Sales and Leasing, SCR315, SCR316, SCR230, SCR410, EPA RRP

2025-10-29T10:50:10-05:00October 29th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

BICs and PMICs consider company policies to attach the SCR lead hazards documents to all deals (e.g., SCR315 disclosure and SCR316 pamphlet) so that your associated licensees do not forget to provide them to the parties involved in targeted properties (e.g., 1978 and older) or newer properties containing lead hazards. Ditto the SCR230 aka the… Continue Reading EPA Lead Hazards Risk Management, Sales and Leasing, SCR315, SCR316, SCR230, SCR410, EPA RRP

SC Sup Ct – Taking? Restaurants Parking? STRO Similar Legal Issues? Due Process?

2025-10-29T09:53:03-05:00October 29th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://www.sccourts.org/media/opinions/HTMLFiles/SC/28303.pdf This information is only accurate as of 10/29/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/29/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide… Continue Reading SC Sup Ct – Taking? Restaurants Parking? STRO Similar Legal Issues? Due Process?

SCR Buyer Pro CE Live at WUAR with Reah Smith

2025-10-28T11:05:06-05:00October 28th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

SCR Buyer Pro CE Live at WUAR with Reah Smith https://www.westernupstatemls.com/ This information is only accurate as of 10/28/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/28/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is… Continue Reading SCR Buyer Pro CE Live at WUAR with Reah Smith

Brokers: Social Media Policy

2025-10-27T08:46:35-05:00October 27th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/window-to-the-law/adopting-a-social-media-policy 1. Comply with all laws (e.g., advertising, fair housing, antitrust). 2. Clearly disclose license, brokerage, state of licensure. 3. Avoid other people's copyright misuse (e.g., photos, music, videos). 4. Avoid sharing consumers' private confidential information. 5. Comply with laws and ethics on other people's listings. 6. Comply with brokerage and franchise branding requirements. 7.… Continue Reading Brokers: Social Media Policy

Another NAR Legal Win. Floorplan Sketches are “Fair Use” Exception to Copyright

2025-10-27T08:38:33-05:00October 27th, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/real-estate-news/law-and-ethics/supreme-court-brings-seven-year-floorplans-case-to-a-close-delivers-win-to-brokerages This information is only accurate as of 10/27/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/27/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide… Continue Reading Another NAR Legal Win. Floorplan Sketches are “Fair Use” Exception to Copyright

Alligator Lawsuit Lowcountry

2025-10-21T13:45:34-05:00October 21st, 2025|Legal FAQs|

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/spetsas-buist-files-lawsuit-following-200700204.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAFFMUwmQZLOj9rSzxYV45TdMPuQLBXrnUUCfNyWf4qynr7qe7e3JAqNWE-jXEy_QmuD2IG-mLCaufNVWXxantEQ2EAQXTtlm0oHYDiQ_Gqf5KGQzhT74yWiQgPJlBiDndmz789_padSdBLMooyu8CXWQC0Jbnug-UL53v0p47UEu This information is only accurate as of 10/21/25. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/21/25 as laws and regulations may change over time. SCR 803-772-5206 or email info at screaltors.org or email byron at screaltors.org) This information is not legal advice. This information is intended only to provide… Continue Reading Alligator Lawsuit Lowcountry

NAR Statement on Zillow ChatGPT app

2025-10-21T10:51:31-05:00October 21st, 2025|Legal FAQs|

Please see below NAR's statement regarding Zillow's ChatGPT app. Statement Implementing and integrating new technologies, like artificial intelligence (A.I.), into the home-buying and selling process has the potential to better serve consumers by enhancing the exposure of MLS listings and improving property search. Provided the use of technology is in accordance with MLS rules and… Continue Reading NAR Statement on Zillow ChatGPT app

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