Laws & Taxes
Spratt Votes To Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits, Homebuyers’ Tax Credit, Business Tax Relief
November 6, 2009 Posted by South Carolina RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 5, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. House of Representatives today gave final approval to a bill backed by Rep. John Spratt (D-SC) that would extend unemployment benefits, the homebuyers’ tax credit, and the tax relief for military families and businesses.
Department Of Treasury Awards Wachovia $105 Million New Markets Tax Credit Allocation
October 19, 2007 Posted by South Carolina RealEstateRama
Award brings Wachovia’s total program allocation to $488 million
CHARLOTTE, N.C., October 05, 2007 — Wachovia announced today that it received a $105 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) authority in the latest round of awards. Wachovia has received awards in four of the program’s five allocation rounds to date. This brings Wachovia’s total awards […]
First Financial Holdings, Inc. Reports Effect of Change in State Tax Law
August 31, 2007 Posted by South Carolina RealEstateRama
CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — First Financial Holdings, Inc. (”Company”) (Nasdaq: FFCH), the holding company of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston (”First Federal”) announced today the impact on the Company of recent state tax legislation that was signed into law on July 31, 2007. In particular, this legislation amended the corporate […]
Cut in property tax seen as boon for S.C. homes
August 9, 2007 Posted by South Carolina RealEstateRama
The housing construction boom just over the state line in South Carolina will likely get a boost from the state’s property-tax reform. The initiative cuts property taxes across the board but delivers the biggest benefits to owners of the most expensive homes.
