Property Ownership
In South Carolina, tenancy by the entirety:
AIs available to any two co-owners
BIs available only to married couples and includes right of survivorship✓ Correct
CIs the same as joint tenancy
DIs not recognized in South Carolina
Explanation
Tenancy by the entirety is available only to married couples in South Carolina. It includes right of survivorship and provides protection from individual creditors of either spouse — a creditor of one spouse generally cannot force a sale.
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