Charleston · Selling

Do Dewees Island condo new-construction buyers pay seller-side closing costs?

South Carolina has no fixed rule shifting standard seller-side closing costs onto new-construction buyers; who pays what on a Dewees Island condo purchase is set by the specific purchase contract, and builders sometimes write terms that differ from a resale transaction. Reviewing the builder's contract closely before signing matters more here than assuming resale norms apply. Brian Beatty flags any unusual cost-shifting terms in new-construction contracts before a buyer commits.

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