On June 2, House Bill 4548 was ratified and with it came amendments to South Carolina’s closing fee laws. In accordance with the new law, the Department of Consumer Affairs will be able to determine whether the amount a dealer charges in closing fees is reasonable or unreasonable.
Read More →The new law mirrors the model act developed by the Guaranteed Asset Protection Alliance and clarifies how the product may be offered in the state. But the law contains restrictions on when the protection can be sold.
Read More →The editor questions the South Carolina Supreme Court’s ruling that a dealer’s doc fee violated state law despite being certified by a state agency.
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