6% owners should file in January to gain a tax break (e.g., 25% valuation discount). Forget? Forgot? File in the next January. January is a government administration requirement for this issue. Many counties have the application form on their website. It may be tricky to find. Please alert all your 6% clients to this potential… Continue Reading Potential Tax Break for 6% property owners/investors…File in January’s
https://www.live5news.com/2022/09/16/moncks-corner-property-owners-see-15-percent-tax-increase/ Posted by: Byron King on 10/27/22 (This information is only accurate as of 10/27/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/27/22 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… Continue Reading Moncks Corner Increases Property Tax Millage
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 27, 2022 The 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 7.08% from 6.94% the previous week, increasing the monthly mortgage payment by $1,000. By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico
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https://www.ncrec.gov/Brochures/Safetyguide.pdf Posted by: Byron King on 10/24/22 (This information is only accurate as of 10/24/22. You must contact SCR for updates and changes to this information after 10/24/22 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… Continue Reading Safety Guide (NCREC)
https://store.realtor/the-little-red-book-safety-rules-to-live-by-for-realtors-download/ In partnership with the Right Tools, Right Now Program this product is FREE. Thanks to NAR's REALTOR® Safety Program and REALTOR® Safety Advisory Committee, we are now providing this valuable safety resource free to our members. The Little Red Book: Safety Rules to Live By for REALTORS® is the second in the “Little Book”… Continue Reading NAR Safety Book, Right Tools Right Now, Digital Download
10. Scams - wire fraud, money laundering/mule, fake rental, fake listing 9. Lead Paint/Hazards 8. Independent Contractor Issues 7. Professionalism/Ethics/Arbitration/Mediation 6. BIC management issues 5. Agency issues 4. License law issues/advertising 3. Due Diligence questions 2. Forms questions 1. State law questions/issues Posted by: Byron King on 10/24/22 (This information is only accurate as of… Continue Reading Top Ten Hotlines August 2022
Existing-Home Sales Drop 1.5% in September 2022 September 2022's existing-home sales reached a 4.71 million seasonally adjusted annual rate, declining 23.8% from September 2021. By: Michael Hyman Powered by WPeMatico
NAR reports ransomware hits brokerage. https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/drive/episode-10-what-to-do-if-your-business-faces-a-ransom-threat Wire fraud is still occurring. https://screaltors.org/wp-content/uploads/Forms/610.pdf The fake rental scam is still occurring. Set up Google Alerts for all your listings. Post sign at the listed property (not for rent). Periodically, patrol your listings. Contact the web provider where the fake rental appears for take down. Fake organized crime… Continue Reading Scary Scams
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 20, 2022 Mortgage rates rose to 6.94% this week, near the 7% benchmark that could be considered the new normal for mortgage rates. By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Powered by WPeMatico