Updated May 07, 2023
A South Carolina Association of Realtors lease agreement (Form 410) is a legally binding document that is completed, agreed upon, and signed by the lessor and lessee for the rental of an apartment unit or residential rental property for a stated amount of time (generally 6-12 months). Once the document is signed by all parties, both the lessor will have the right to enforce all aspects of the lease as well, the lessee will have all rights to use the property as stated in the document. If at the end of the lease the lessee would like to end the lease, 30 days notice to vacate will be required.
Laws – Title 27, Chapter 40 (Residential Landlord and Tenant Act)
South Carolina Bar – Rights and Duties of Landlords, Rights and Duties of Tenants
Disclosure
Lead-Based Paint Disclosure – If the residential unit was built prior to 1978 then the landlord must complete with both parties to sign.