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Browse real estate lawyers serving Johns Island, South Carolina. Contact information and addresses listed below.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Johns Island, SC
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Showing 3 real estate lawyers in Johns Island, SC
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The Floyd Law Firm
3255 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 258-5585 floydlawsc.com
The Law Firm of John F Perry, LLC
3021 Rushland Mews, Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 830-5332 jfperrylaw.com
Buist Byars & Taylor LLC
435 Freshfields Dr #H200, Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 768-6600 buistbyars.com
Real estate lawyer services in Johns Island South Carolina help with residential and commercial property transactions. South Carolina law requires a licensed attorney to perform title searches and prepare legal documents for real estate closings. Local lawyers understand Johns Island specific zoning rules and coastal property regulations.
What Does a Real Estate Lawyer in Johns Island Cost?
Typical costs for a real estate lawyer in South Carolina range from 800 to 1500 dollars for a standard residential closing. This fee includes title search document preparation and attendance at closing. Complex commercial transactions or litigated matters can cost 2000 dollars or more. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a real estate lawyer do in Johns Island South Carolina?
A real estate lawyer handles title examinations contract reviews and closing documents for property purchases and sales. They ensure compliance with South Carolina recording statutes and resolve any title defects before transfer.
Is a real estate lawyer required for closing in South Carolina?
Yes South Carolina is an attorney closing state meaning only a licensed lawyer can conduct real estate closings and prepare deeds. This rule comes from South Carolina Code Section 40-5-310 which restricts the practice of law to attorneys.
How long does a real estate closing take in Johns Island?
The closing meeting itself usually takes one to two hours. However the entire process from contract to closing typically takes 30 to 45 days depending on financing inspections and title work.
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