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Important Renewal Information – 2019 Renewals Begin May 1st

South Carolina Real Estate Licensees with a June 30, 2019 expiration date may begin renewing their licenses on May 1st, 2019. A renewal login link will be posted to https://www.llr.sc.gov/POL/REC/ on that date. Through the Real Estate Commission website you can also find the 2019 Renewal FAQ and a link to an Account Login Help… Read more »

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February 2019 Market Reports

Housing Supply Overview Although inventory continues to show signs of improvement across the country – especially in markets in the western part of the U.S. – the national increase seems to be coinciding with a reduction in sales. This could be because the inventory increases are in higher price ranges that many buyers cannot currently afford. For the 12-month… Read more »

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March Education Schedule

March Education Free NAR Code of Ethics Training Cost: Free Credit Hours: NAR Code of Ethics Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM The REALTOR® Code of Ethics is what sets you apart from other real estate agents and distinguishes you as a REALTOR®. It’s also required training by NAR. This year… Read more »

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January 2019 Market Reports

Housing Supply Overview Inventory is gradually starting to improve in many pockets across the country, including in several markets that are showing year-over-year percentage increases. Listings tend to improve immediately after a new year, but this national increase also has to do with fewer sales. For the 12-month period spanning February 2018 through January 2019, Pending Sales in the… Read more »

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October 2018 Market Reports

Housing Supply Overview Although every community is different, a general analysis of all housing markets across the country reveals that housing inventory is slowly moving toward balance with year-ago levels. This is the first indication in years that we may be approaching an inventory bottom. For the 12-month period spanning November 2017 through October 2018, Pending Sales in the Western… Read more »

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September 2018 Market Reports

Housing Supply Overview According to a recent study by Fannie Mae, 24 percent of Americans feel that now is a good time to buy a house. That number was 54 percent five years ago. Feelings change rapidly when incomes do not match well with home prices and frustration sets in. For the 12-month period spanning October 2017 through… Read more »

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Call to Action – H.5341: Tax Conformity

We need your help! The Senate Finance Committee met Wednesday, September 26, 2018 to adopt legislation on tax conformity. The full Senate will convene into special session on Tuesday, October 02, 2018 to take up this important legislation. Conformity on the state level to the changes under the new federal law (Tax Cuts and Jobs… Read more »

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