An insurer may invest any of its funds in the equity of the seller of real property in a contract for deed, covering the entire balance due on a bona fide sale of such property, in amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars or the amount permissible under §§ 58-27-52 to 58-27-60, inclusive, whichever is greater, in any one such contract for deed; nor in any amount in excess of the following percentages of the actual sale price or fair value of the property, whichever is the smaller:

(1) If a dwelling primarily designed for singlefamily occupancy and occupied by the purchaser under such contract, seventyfive percent.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-27-38

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(2) In all other cases, seventyfive percent.

Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 6, § 24 (2).