Home ownership is UP!
Or so says data released a few days ago by the US Census Bureau. Even though the numbers are only slightly up, home ownership is up, and this is good news. You have to consider that major media outlets have been predicting a further decline for some time now. The actual figures are surprising and welcome! Read the full msnbc article HERE
Happy 30th Birthday, Bohicket Marina!
That's right! A big birthday bash for Bohicket this Friday evening, October 21st and Saturday, October 22nd! On Friday Night - It's 80's night - Blast back to the past - dance to an awesome DJ, great food & tubular drinks - oh and don't forget big hair was in!! All this happens at the Marina from 6 pm to 10 pm. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Available at the Marina or...
Charleston Trident Association of Realtors Q2 Market Update – It’s all Local
Each quarter the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors produces a brief video outlining "The Skinny" on the local residential real estate market. In short: Inventory is down with fewer houses for sale Median prices are down just slightly The difference between original list price and sales price is lessening Mortgage rates are down again [youtube...
Don’t Miss Second Sunday on King Street, October 9
It's going to be one BEAUTIFUL weekend with only the slightest possibility of some showers on Sunday. Still, it shouldn't put a damper on the fun that always accompanies Second Sundays on King. And if it does start to sprinkle, just duck into The Real Estate Studio at 214 King Street, where we’ll have plenty of sweet tea or hot coffee waiting for you. Check out the fun stuff that will be going...
A NEW LOOK FOR THE STUDIO
Notice anything different? You may not. The "look" is the same, the "feel" is the same, the Studio is the same. The only difference is a slight revision to our branding. You'll notice the word "Charleston" makes a very prominent appearance now on the Studio logo. This is just to emphasize that our business is Charleston, our expertise is Charleston, our hometown is Charleston. If you are...
Charleston’s New Culinary Magazine, The Local Palate
It's no secret that Charleston has become a world-class culinary destination over the past decade. And now, we have a world-class culinary publication to celebrate and highlight the ever-changing, always interesting food culture of our beloved hometown. Look for The Premiere issue of The Local Palate today! It's free (for now) and it's the talk of the town... SUBSCRIBE NOW!!! I just did.
Outside Magazine features Charleston in “Best Towns” Issue
The October 2011 issue of Outside Magazine's cover is emblazoned with the words "Where to Live Now" and not surprisingly, our little coastal paradise is listed as one of "19 Perfect Towns". Once again, the national media is echoing what we already know to be true. Charleston is "Perfect". Read all about it HERE
Realtor Jane Welch joins Dunes Properties
Dunes Properties is proud to welcome Jane Welch to our team of experienced, professional agents. A former Charlotte-an and Kings College graduate, Jane has lived on the Isle of Palms for 30 years. She has worked in the Charleston area real estate market for 21 years and has been Broker/Owner of Seaside Realtors, LLC since 2006. Jane and her husband, John, reside in Wild Dunes Resort. Their...
A Photography Exhibit by Dustin K. Ryan
Our good friend Dustin Ryan is having an Opening Reception at The Real Estate Studio on October 21, 2011 to celebrate his photography exhibit that will run through November 29, 2011. Dustin is a very talented photographer who captures amazing images of the scenic Lowcountry, as well as other landscapes all over the country. Dustin supplied all the photos for our 2011 Vacation Brochure, which...
A Celebrity Visitor’s Charleston Blog Post
Bethany Joy Galeotti of CW's One Tree Hill and 1/2 of the singing duo Everley spent some time in Charleston hiding out from Hurricane Irene and she had fabulous things to say about us on her blog especially about the food- and her in laws are restaurateurs so she has some food review cred... You'll have to visit her blog (click on the above link) to see her pictures, but here's what she said: To...