Statewide new construction basics
- Builder contracts are rarely standard residential resale forms.
- Independent inspections before drywall and before closing still matter.
- Incentive pricing can hide long-term cost if upgrades and HOAs are ignored.
- Timeline delays should be addressed in the contract conversation upfront.
Charleston master-planned communities
See new construction in Charleston, Nexton, Cane Bay, and what builder contracts will not tell you.
Representation matters
Your agent should review the builder contract before you sign, not after. I represent buyers in new construction across the Charleston metro and can coordinate statewide searches through eXp Realty.
Jennifer Dane is a licensed REALTOR® with eXp Realty, based in Charleston SC. Her primary market is the Greater Charleston Lowcountry. Explore Charleston real estate or browse the broader South Carolina guide library.
Summary
South Carolina new construction guide: builder contract basics, inspections, Charleston master-planned community links.