LLR On Paying, Inspecting & Out of State Licensed Brokerages (stay off SC dirt): SECTION 40-57-180. Powers of department; actions against owners and agents; commission to establish and publish education standards. (A) The department may not be involved in the resolution of disputes between licensees over the payment or division of commission. (B) A resident… Continue Reading LLR on Paying Out of State Licensees
SC Supreme Court and Multiple Offers http://www.judicial.state.sc.us/opinions/HTMLFiles/SC/27344.pdf
Real Estate Raffles/Lotteries Illegal in SC https://sos.sc.gov/online-filings/charities-pfrs-and-raffles
Careful Using Your Smartphone...Walking! Ohio State University researchers recently reported that in 2010, more than 1,500 people were treated in ERs for injuries caused by trying to use a cellphone and walk at the same time; the researchers also said that number had doubled since 2005. That PLOS study, published earlier this year, also showed… Continue Reading Avoid Distracted Walking (On Showings)
Vacation Rental Act (Summer's Coming) Buyers must honor certain vacation rentals post closing. http://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t27c050.php In most cases, 90 days after deed is recorded. Does not apply to rentals under SC landlord tenant act.
Virginia Classifies Hoarders as a Protected Class (Disability) http://www.dpor.virginia.gov/uploadedFiles/MainSite/Content/FairHousing/VFHO%20hoarding%20brochure_for%20housing%20providers.pdf Fire, sanitation, safety, vermin, and health concerns enable landlords and property managers to contact appropriate local law and code enforcement to enforce standards. Because hoarding is a sign of potential mental disorders, issues of concern can be reported to DSS.
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Steve Spano, president and chief operating officer of the Center for Internet Security, recently visited NAR’s Washington offices to discuss techniques real estate professionals can employ to stay safe online. Listen to his comments below. Powered by WPeMatico
Photo Credit: Pulte Homes By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine We’re seeing a revival of the 1960s love for velvet in home décor. Velvet has been making its way into more fashion and now it’s expected to make a bigger splash in home décor in 2018. This heavier fabric can add some luster to a… Continue Reading Hot Home Trend: Bring on the Velvet
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, the National Association of Realtors® is going green. Recent data has shown that Realtors® are seeing green properties and energy efficient homes becoming more popular with home buyers. According to the NAR Sustainability Survey, nearly half of Realtors® see consumer interest and demand for greener, more sustainable properties. Below are… Continue Reading St. Patrick’s Day: Looking at a Market Going Green