Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much are the real estate taxes?

Roughly ½% - 1¼% of your purchase price. See this explanation for a detailed, more precise answer.

What are taxes like in South Carolina?

If you are considering a move to South Carolina or have been a resident here for years, you may have many questions about the tax structure in your state. This handout explains the major state and local taxes, such as income, property and sales taxes, and a few other taxes with which you should be aware. For more specific information, call or visit one of the South Carolina Department of Revenue offices listed in this publication: http://www.sctax.org/Publications/mov2sc.html

Why aren't there any pictures of this listing?

They should be up by tomorrow - when a new listing is entered, it takes a couple days to aggregate all the data. On rare occasion, the photos never appear. If it's been several days and there's still no photos, please let us know and we'll see about getting some for you.

What's the meaning of (HHI MITP) or (927111)?

The (HHI MITP) & (927111) that you see at the end of many property descriptions are tracking codes placed by Hilton Head MLS and mean absolutely nothing to you, us or the property you're viewing.