Charleston · Selling

Do both spouses have to sign to sell a house in a McClellanville divorce?

A McClellanville house held in both spouses' names needs both signatures at the closing table unless a family court order specifically authorizes one spouse to sign alone. That requirement follows from how South Carolina deeds and closings work, not from the divorce itself. Brian Beatty confirms which signatures are legally required before scheduling a closing on a McClellanville divorce sale.

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