Property Ownership
In South Carolina, a 'fee simple determinable' estate automatically reverts to the grantor if:
AThe grantee fails to pay property taxes
BA specified condition is violated or a specified event occurs✓ Correct
CThe property is sold without the grantor's consent
DThe grantee dies without a will
Explanation
A fee simple determinable estate automatically reverts to the grantor upon the occurrence (or cessation) of a specified condition. Key words include 'so long as,' 'while,' or 'during.'
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