A South Carolina general warranty deed is used to convey the title of real property from a seller(s) to a buyer(s) in South Carolina. This type of deed comes with a seller’s guarantee by which the seller has the legal right and authority to sell the property and has the right, title, and interest in the property. The parties must have their document acknowledged and witnessed before it is deemed valid for recording. Once executed, the deed must be filed with the registry of deeds located within the property’s jurisdiction.
Laws – Title 27. Property and Conveyances
Statutory Form – Code 1976 § 27-7-10
Recording (Code 1976 § 30-7-10) – Must be recorded with the County Register of Deeds where the property is located.
Signing (Code 1976 § 27-7-10) – Must be signed with at least two (2) witnesses in the presence of a Notary Public. The Notary Public may serve as one (1) of the witnesses.
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