Charleston January Cold Spell
It's that time of year again. We watch the weather a bit closer, since temperatures might dip to a bone chilling 30 something degrees. Sweater weather is very refreshing for us on the Charleston coast, since we know we have only a few more weeks before spring begins, But a walk on a quiet beach with jeans and cardigans is kinda cool. Truth be told, a brisk walk over the Cooper River Bridge, or...
Dunes Properties is top selling Real Estate company on Folly Beach
#1 Selling Real Estate Firm on Folly Beach When you are choosing a real estate company to work with, make sure that you are using the best. In 2009 no company sold more Folly Beach real estate than Dunes Properties. Our staff has the knowledge and professionalism that you would expect from a leader. Nobody knows Folly Beach better! Vince Perna 843-425-6414 vperna@dunesproperties.com
Folly Beach Real Estate Market Report – 2009
Below is a summary of the real estate market for Folly Beach, SC for the entire year of 2009. There was a total of 64 properties sold on Folly Beach in 2009. That is down 28% from a total of 83 in 2008. It is also a far cry from the totals of years past. Folly Beach has a history of regularly selling over 100 properties. Will this be the new normal sales volume? The average sales price in 2009...
Is Your Home Priced to Sell in Today’s Market?
One of the most critical is the listing price.
Why Are You Waiting to Buy Real Estate?
It seems that every day we read conflicting information about what the real estate market is doing. One day sales are down and the next day they are up. One report tells you that prices are falling and the next report tells you that they have stabilized. It makes you wonder if there is ever a good time to jump into real estate. You are waiting for the perfect conditions when prices are at there...
Positive News for the Charleston Coast in 2010
Happy New Year! As much as I don't like wishing my time away - I am glad to see the end of 2009 ( and will be really glad to see the end of this cold snap! Man - a week of high temperatures in the 40's, sheesh.) 2010 promises to be good to Charleston. Housing sales are up, Boeing is coming to town, expanding the assembly line of the 787 Dreamliner and the US Dept of Energy has announced they are...
Has the Real Estate Market Stabilized?
I read a couple of articles this past week that on the surface are contradictory. I tried to make sense of what I read below. That depends on who you ask and what real estate market you are talking about: new homes or resale; national, local, or my neighborhood. The market that is important to you is the market in which you are buying or selling. New home sales have been in turmoil in almost...
Folly Beach New Years Eve Events
What better place to celebrate the New Year than at one of Charleston’s only oceanfront venues. We have a fun-filled evening planned with amazing food, fun libations, live entertainment from the Calvin Taylor band and DJ Josh, and a spectacular fireworks show at midnight! Open Bar - $75 per person. 6th annual world famous Great Meatball drop at midnight. Ring in the new year with all your...
Folly Beach Christmas parade this Saturday December 19th, 2009 1:00 PM
Saturday December 19th 1:00 PM Come celebrate Christmas with all your Folly Beach friends this Saturday December 12 at the Folly Beach Christmas parade. The bridge will close at 1:00 and the parade will travel down Center Street. Prizes will be awarded for the following categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall Funky Folly Mayor's pick Most original Beach theme After the parade, meet Santa and the...
And The Folly Beach Hits Just Keep On Coming
Well the real estate news that we are all hearing in my opinion is definitely a mixed bag. • Inventories are down! • Prices are down! • Boeing is coming! • Foreclosures are rising! • Short Sales are still confusing! • Interest Rates are still low! • Money is hard to get ~ Banks just are not lending! What does it all mean? Well I never have and never will portray the roll of...