Property Ownership
Which type of estate in South Carolina has no definite end date and can be passed to heirs?
ALife estate
BFee simple absolute✓ Correct
CLeasehold estate
DEstate for years
Explanation
Fee simple absolute is the highest form of ownership, with no conditions or limitations on how long the owner holds it or who may inherit it.
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