Schnellmann v. Roettger

STILWELL, J.:

Rick and Jennifer Schnellmann appeal the grant of summary judgment in favor of Nancy Roettger on claims of negligent misrepresentation, fraud, and unfair trade practices. We affirm. 1

FACTS

In June of 2001, the Schnellmanns engaged Island Realty, Inc. to aid them in purchasing residential property in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The Schnellmanns advised their chosen representative, Island Realty, that they wanted to purchase a home in excess of 3,000 square feet. Roettger, who was affiliated with another real estate firm, was the listing agent for property located at 2958…