Charleston Real Estate Blog

Some say the blog is dead. But 5 years ago today I hit the publish button for the first time and at just a couple of posts short of 1600, today is the celebration of the 5 year blogiversary of the Charleston real estate blog. I had no idea what I was going to do when I first started writing and like many other bloggers, it took some ...

My first computer was an Apple and I'm fairly certain my last (whatever it will be called) will also be by Apple all thanks to Steve Jobs. I watched television coverage last night of his passing, woke early this morning and read many articles on the Internet and here are a few favorites to share with you. Steve Jobs was insanely great and ...

Good news! Inman News is a leading source for real estate news and information for both real estate professionals and consumers. The problem with sharing their content was that it went behind a pay wall requiring membership to read the story 24 hours after publication. That just changed as Inman recognized that's not how the ...

... and please let me know what you think. I've had my current website with Point2 since 2003 and I've been very fortunate that many people have told me they really like it. And it's not going away since I just renewed for another year but I've wanted a WordPress site for some time now and Jeremy Blanton just designed my new ...

Newspapers are in trouble, that isn't news. And there are only a few high quality newspapers out there no matter whether you lean left, right or are somewhere in between politically. Personally, I find the NY Times to have interesting articles (that I share with you on this blog) just as I find the Wall Street Journal to have interesting ...

In addition to my personal page which I want to orient towards just having fun, I just created a Facebook page for CharlestonOnlineHomes. You'll find news and opinion impacting the National and Charleston real estate markets.

Online real estate consumers will find searching the Charleston MLS to be more fun and helpful as more pictures will now be available on listings. Charleston South Carolina real estate agents will now be able to put up to 24 pictures on real estate listings, up substantially from only 9 allowed previously.  A common complaint that I hear ...

The Charleston area attracted Internet giant Google to open a new facility in Goose Creek in Berkeley County. Long rumored, the official announcement was finally made. Breaking months of silence, Google confirmed Wednesday that it is building a data-processing center already under construction that will initially employ 200 people at a 520 acre ...