http://charlestoninsideout.net charleston real estate, lowcountry lifestyle, bike/walk-friendly neighborhoods, news, events, photos & fun - with Kristin Walker Thu, 17 May 2012 15:45:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://charlestoninsideout.net/greg-rand-recommends-charleston-on-fox-where-to-invest-now-i-say-what/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/greg-rand-recommends-charleston-on-fox-where-to-invest-now-i-say-what/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 15:44:42 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2803 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } It’s not that often that Charleston is singled out as a perfect place for a real estate investment thus I thank Mr. Rand for his segment on our gorgeous city.  We know it, we feel it, so it’s nice to … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/greg-rand-recommends-charleston-on-fox-where-to-invest-now-i-say-what/feed/ 1 http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-anson-house-condo-auctions/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-anson-house-condo-auctions/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 23:05:14 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2791 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Update May 3, 2012 -  The remaining condos just came back on the market with price drops. Here they are – and I put the pre-auction price to the right for comparison.  The notes say that all offers must be for … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-anson-house-condo-auctions/feed/ 5 http://charlestoninsideout.net/wagener-terrace-home-sales-triple-and-median-price-is-up-20-too/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/wagener-terrace-home-sales-triple-and-median-price-is-up-20-too/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:02:50 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2778 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Well. There you have it.  For years I have been saying that Wagener Terrace is a neighborhood on the rise, possibly one of the coolest neighborhoods in town because of its proximity to the heart of Downtown Charleston, its great … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/wagener-terrace-home-sales-triple-and-median-price-is-up-20-too/feed/ 0 http://charlestoninsideout.net/anson-house-condo-auctions-april-30/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/anson-house-condo-auctions-april-30/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:31:33 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2764 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } For the latest news on this, seem my most recent post – Update: Anson House Condo Auctions. ——————————————- This is not a warning, rather it is more of a heads up… The Anson House Condominiums are coming up for auction … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/anson-house-condo-auctions-april-30/feed/ 2 http://charlestoninsideout.net/best-home-in-downtown-charleston-under-2500000-113-ashley-ave-in-harleston-village/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/best-home-in-downtown-charleston-under-2500000-113-ashley-ave-in-harleston-village/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:59:51 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2747 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } As a jaded (spoiled) Downtown Charleston Realtor who has seen it all, it is rare that I walk into a home that inspires instant love and admiration. 113 Ashley Ave in Harleston Village, just had me go ‘ahhh’.  Not only … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/best-home-in-downtown-charleston-under-2500000-113-ashley-ave-in-harleston-village/feed/ 1 http://charlestoninsideout.net/what-color-can-i-paint-my-home-in-historic-charleston/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/what-color-can-i-paint-my-home-in-historic-charleston/#comments Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:22:37 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2714 Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/what-color-can-i-paint-my-home-in-historic-charleston/feed/ 0 http://charlestoninsideout.net/radcliffeborough-midtown-and-morris-square-are-hot-to-trot/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/radcliffeborough-midtown-and-morris-square-are-hot-to-trot/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:26:13 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2703 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Update 3/14 – And two more properties just went under contract! 1204826 - Details: 67 RADCLIFFE ST, CHARLESTON, SC – $139,000 2924994 - Details: 66 VANDERHORST ST, CHARLESTON, SC – $649,990 ______________________________________ Recently I listed a great house in Radcliffeborough at 11 … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/radcliffeborough-midtown-and-morris-square-are-hot-to-trot/feed/ 0 http://charlestoninsideout.net/mayor-rileys-2012-state-of-the-city-address-a-focus-on-charleston-developments-and-my-two-cents/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/mayor-rileys-2012-state-of-the-city-address-a-focus-on-charleston-developments-and-my-two-cents/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:41:38 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2683 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } On January 24, Mayor Joseph Riley gave his State of the City address, outlining what has been accomplished in Charleston, his vision for the (last?) four years of his term, and ongoing City initiatives. I thought I’d pull out the … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/mayor-rileys-2012-state-of-the-city-address-a-focus-on-charleston-developments-and-my-two-cents/feed/ 3 http://charlestoninsideout.net/the-horizon-project-from-concrete-to-community-in-the-city-of-charleston/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/the-horizon-project-from-concrete-to-community-in-the-city-of-charleston/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:05:01 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2643 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Take a look at this area and tell me what you see. Vast swaths of concrete and cars, a few buildings, a few ball fields. A pretty nice park.  It’s an area that is mostly disconnected from other neighborhoods in … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/the-horizon-project-from-concrete-to-community-in-the-city-of-charleston/feed/ 2 http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-on-the-preservation-societys-master-preservationist-program/ http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-on-the-preservation-societys-master-preservationist-program/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:24:27 +0000 Kristin B. Walker http://charlestoninsideout.net/?p=2655 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } As many of you know, I spent last winter attending class once a week with the Preservation Society, to become a Master Preservationist through their very first pilot program.  We explored, we learned, I blogged and took photos – and … Continue reading →]]> http://charlestoninsideout.net/update-on-the-preservation-societys-master-preservationist-program/feed/ 0