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   Buying and Selling Real Estate (Separate Website)
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 This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
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 (Separate Website)
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 (Separate Website)
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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