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Buying and Selling Real Estate
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Lawline FAQ: This information emphasizes the buying and selling of residential real estate. Many would be home buyers use the services of a real estate agent. Although the use of a real estate agent is not required, he or she can help by handling some of the details involved.
By: South Carolina Bar Association
Buying Your Home and the Law
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Buying a home involves complex considerations. Once you have decided on the area in which you wish to live, you can save time and frustration by working with an experienced real estate broker. PDF document (may load slowly).
By: South Carolina Bar Association
Guide to Fair State and Local Taxes
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The ITEP Guide to Fair State and Local Taxes, released in February of 2005, offers citizens, activists and policymakers a detailed primer on state and local tax policy. The guide explains the differences between progressive, flat and regressive taxes?and why you should care. It covers the full range of taxes that states and localities can impose, including personal and corporate income taxes, property taxes, and sales and excise taxes.
By: Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
South Carolina Property Tax for Senior Citizens
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Lawline FAQ: The state of South Carolina has special provisions on property taxes for home owners who are 65 years of age or older and who have resided in the state for at least one year.
By: South Carolina Bar Association
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