Thank you again for enrolling in the ABR® course and your dedication to advancing your skills during this pivotal time in our industry. We’re writing to inform you of an important update regarding your ABR® course. As of August, the course and materials have been thoroughly updated to reflect the real estate industry's imperatives and [...]
NAR Buyer Agreements 101 https://www.nar.realtor/the-facts/written-buyer-agreements-101 This information is only accurate as of 09/04/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/04/24 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 [...]
NAR information: NAR has long promoted written buyer agreements because they benefit consumers by clearly and transparently outlining the services a real estate professional will provide and how they are compensated. Currently, 27 states have enacted laws on written buyer agreements, with a significant number of these states passing legislation related to buyer agreements in [...]
Per NAR in August 2024: NAR has long promoted written buyer agreements because they benefit consumers by clearly and transparently outlining the services a real estate professional will provide and how they are compensated. Currently, 27 states have enacted laws on written buyer agreements, with a significant number of these states passing legislation related to [...]
https://www.nar.realtor/legal/new-member-must-watch-list This information is only accurate as of 09/04/24. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 09/04/24 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 [...]
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A top hotline under the new MLS rules is the compensation agreement and how a BB can get paid under the SCR120 Compensation Agreement. SCR120 is the current SCR compensation agreement. Definitions for this article: BB = Buyer Brokerage (agency/client or non-agency/customer/transaction-brokerage) B = Buyer *The Buyer paying their BB (e.g., SCR130/135/136/138) is the simplest [...]