South Carolina Real Estate Commission

In accordance with S.C. Code of Laws Section 8-29-10 and a SC Attorney General Opinion dated March 3, 2014, DACA status recipients are not able to receive a professional license in South Carolina.

• If you do not hold an active Broker or Broker-in-Charge license with South Carolina, you must first apply for a SC Property Manager license.
• Am I Eligible? Check Property Manager-in-Charge Licensure Eligibility
• Licensure Requirements and Process overview
• Pre-Licensing Education

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S.C. Trust Account Guidelines

To attain licensure as a Property Manager-in-Charge with the SC Real Estate Commission, please follow the below steps:

Step 1: Complete the Property Manager-in-Charge Designation Form (DO NOT MAIL THIS FORM TO THE COMMISSION OFFICE)

Step 2: Review the Document Submission Instructions

Step 3: Submit the completed Property Manager-in-Charge Designation form through document submission in the Licensee Portal

To log in, you will need your UserID and password. (Commission office does not have access to passwords).

• How to retrieve your UserID
• How to reset your Password

Step 4: After the form has been submitted via document submission, if applicable, an invoice for the initial licensing fee will be sent via email. Document submissions are processed in the order received, please allow time for a processor to send the invoice.

Please note: the inital licensing fee is $250. (DO NOT SEND A CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO THE COMMISSION)

Step 5: Once the fee has been collected, please allow 3-5 business days for the license to be issued. You will receive an email confirming the license information. A copy of the license will be mailed to the brokerage.

Criminal History Reporting

SC Property Manager-in-Charge licenses that wish to add an additional office must complete an online application which you can access via the "Online Application" dropdown menu on this web page.