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A STATE - BY - STATE GUIDE
REAL ESTATE LAWS AND CUSTOMS SOUTH CAROLINA

Title Insurance Rates SOUTH CAROLINA
Filed

Form of Conveyance SOUTH CAROLINA
General Warranty Deed

State Encumbrance Forms SOUTH CAROLINA
Mortgage

Customary Closing Entity SOUTH CAROLINA
Attorney

Commitment Issued? Duration? SOUTH CAROLINA
Yes; 6 Months

When Is Invoice Issued? SOUTH CAROLINA
With Commitment

Deed Transfer Tax? SOUTH CAROLINA
Yes; Deed Recording Fee

Mortgage Tax? SOUTH CAROLINA
No

Leasehold Tax? SOUTH CAROLINA
No

Remote Online Notarization (RON) Status SOUTH CAROLINA
Not Permitted
CUSTOMARY SPLITS

Owner’s Policy Premium SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays

Loan Policy Premium SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays

Title Search and Exam Fees SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays

Survey Charges SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays; Sometimes Negotiated

Deed Transfer Tax SOUTH CAROLINA
Seller Pays

Mortgage Tax SOUTH CAROLINA
Not Applicable

Closing Fees SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays

Recording Fees SOUTH CAROLINA
Buyer Pays

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