Taking several properties and selling them with 1031 exchanges and using the proceeds to purchase one larger property is a common practice called a consolidation exchange.  

Since I'm not licensed to practice in South Carolina, I can't speak to SC's particular laws, unfortunately. 

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If the community bank which can essentially take their interest rate on the loan to practically zero there is no working room for a private investor who has a higher return demand on their capital.  

Pretty standard practice in Detroit Metro these days. 

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I've spoken with a few banks regarding their lending practices for single family buy and holds along with rates, and terms.