Category Archives: Charleston Real Estate

Best One-Bedroom Condo I’ve Seen for under $300,000 – 115 Rutledge Ave

I am always watching the under $300,000 market in Downtown Charleston since good condos are hard to find.  Mostly for under $300,000 you’ll see: a place that needs significant renovation a place that is less than 550 sq ft a … Continue reading

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Update on Bank-Owned Properties in Charleston

An update on bank-owned homes in Charleston, SC – including foreclosure auctions and sales. Continue reading

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Charleston to see 20% increase in values by 2014?

BusinessWeek just put out an article today, outlining the top 10 markets in the U.S. and then identifying the strongest areas in each state.  They selected Charleston for South Carolina (are you surprised? )  and here’s what they had to … Continue reading

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143 Hester St – a cute 3BR/1.5BA home in Wagener Terrace

This great house in Wagener Terrace has just been fully renovated – so everything is shiny and new!  Check out the easy-to-work-in galley kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.  And the yard is plenty big for dogs, kids, … Continue reading

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Update on Handy Man Specials in Wagener Terrace

There are none.  That’s the update. Well ok – there are a few, but they are either overpriced, or not in a great location.  When I last wrote about the handy man specials in Wagener Terrace in May, continuing a … Continue reading

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Small is the New BIG – Popularity of Diminutive Spaces is on the Rise

Small spaces – BIG lifestyle is the new choice for many… I caught this article on MSNBC today about the rise in popularity of smaller spaces, not only for Baby Boomers but also for Generation Y.  Lifestyle and proximity to … Continue reading

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Homes with a Pool in Downtown Charleston

It’s about that time of year, when the humidity rises and only the steady ocean breezes or the shade of a live oak tree provide respite from Charleston’s summer heat.  It’s also that time of year when I start wishing … Continue reading

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Wine & Cheese Open House Stroll – Featuring King St Condos and The Restoration on King 6/8 4-6PM

As part of this year’s Spoleto Festival, real estate companies around town got together to feature a King Street condo open house stroll.  So come on by and catch a glimpse of living the urban Charleston lifestyle on Historic King … Continue reading

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Demand for Walkable Neighborhoods is on the Rise

In the June issue of The Atlantic, author Christopher Leinberger discusses the rise in demand for walkable neighborhoods around the country.  Here on the Charleston Peninsula and in a few other neighborhoods around the area – we ARE walkable and … Continue reading

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UPDATE: The Million Dollar Market in Downtown Charleston is Hot, Hot, Hot

When I last wrote this post it was March 16, or about two months ago.  Since then I’ve seen some action worthy of updating.  If you recall, I looked at all homes (2BR+) south of Calhoun St between $850,000 and … Continue reading

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