Feb 17, 2010 | Agents, Folly Beach, Historic Charleston, Isle of Palms, James Island, Johns Island, Kiawah Island, Mortgages, Mt. Pleasant, Real Estate, Seabrook Island, Sullivan's Island, Summerville, Tips for Buyers, Trends, West Ashley, Wild Dunes
Few of us are in the position to pay cash for our next house. Most of us will need a mortgage. When we apply with a lender we need information about the mortgage and the process of closing a loan. Here are some questions to ask your lender before you apply for your...
Feb 12, 2010 | Agents, Real Estate, Tips for Buyers
Are you ready to negotiate the purchase price of your next real estate purchase? There is much to consider and your real estate professional is there to help you find your way. Here are a few things to consider: What are the conditions of the market? What is your...
Feb 12, 2010 | Agents, Mortgages, Real Estate, Tips for Buyers, Trends
I am not a loan officer, or mortgage broker. But as a real estate agent, I have watched as people apply for fixed rate mortgages and noted a few things that should be part of your decision making process when considering a fixed rate mortgage. Here are a few: What is...
Feb 11, 2010 | Agents, Market Statistics, Mt. Pleasant, Real Estate, Trends
Reading the national news about real estate can cause buyers to wait for the market to bottom out before buying. The problem is that like the stock market, when the bottom is identified, prices are already going up! The national picture does NOT hold true for local...
Feb 9, 2010 | Agents, Folly Beach, Historic Charleston, Isle of Palms, James Island, Johns Island, Kiawah Island, Mt. Pleasant, Real Estate, Seabrook Island, Sullivan's Island, Summerville, Tips for Buyers, Trends, West Ashley, Wild Dunes
Maybe you have read about the real estate market in the Charleston, SC area and are wondering what to do. You wouldn’t be the only one! Information is valuable when you understand the context and what it means. The number of new real estate listings is slowing. The...