Dec 13, 2010 | Real Estate, Tips for Sellers
1. Your stuff is great, but it’s ugly. Please don’t be offended. We’ve all got beautiful things collected over the years and comfortable furniture that we would never get rid of, but buyers do NOT want to see it. They want clean, uncluttered, and...
Oct 25, 2010 | Agents, Market Statistics, News, Real Estate, Tips for Buyers, Tips for Sellers, Trends
I think Fall has finally made it to the south. Our windows are open, the breeze is just grand and it’s time for block parties. Life couldn’t get much better than this ( unless my husband Mark were home – he is further south playing golf at Shoal...
Jun 7, 2010 | 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 Sellers
These are crazy times. Seems we have fallen down the rabbit hole, and many of the old rules of real estate no longer apply. Unfortunately, most of us know by now what a short sale is. For those that don’t know, consider yourselves lucky. For many sellers...
Feb 15, 2010 | Real Estate, Tips for Buyers, Tips for Sellers, Trends
When I look at our real estate inventory and the numbers of days most are on the market, the answer may be that it is not! Generally speaking, there are a number of factors to consider when selling your home. One of the most critical is the listing price. Many people...
Feb 10, 2010 | Real Estate, Tips for Sellers
Cost doesn’t equal value. If you’ve converted a bedroom into a home theater for $20,000, it does not mean you have added $20,000 to the value of your home. Put your money where buyers will see it. A fresh coat of paint, cleaning your carpets, sprucing up...