Charleston Real Estate Blog

History will be made today in Historic Charleston as Boeing will roll out the first 787 Dreamliner built in South Carolina. The Boeing facility at Charleston International Airport in North Charleston began construction in 2009 and the final assembly building opened last June. And today is now the big day!  Congratulations to ...

Because man can't live on pizza alone (darn), Charleston snagged 3 spots in Southern Living's May Edition for Carolina's Best Burgers. Of course my absolute favorite, Poe's Tavern in Sullivan's Island was included along with The Macintosh on Upper King Street and Moe's Crosstown Tavern on Rutledge just above the ...

A Lowcountry tradition, the Heritage was in pretty dire need of sponsorship in order to continue as South Carolina's only stop on the PGA Tour. And thankfully, both the Royal Bank of Canada and Boeing stepped up as sponsors. The tournament will now be known as the RBC Heritage presented by Boeing and is back in its traditional spot the week ...

Are you wondering why the Charleston real estate market is doing so well. All you need to do is take a quick look at this headline from The Post and Courier.  “From April 2010 to July 2011, the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville community grew by some 17,000 people, the Census Bureau reported Thursday. Fueling the growth has been ...

Spring is the busiest season of the year for both visiting and house hunting in Charleston and many people like to combine both into one trip. That's OK but if you really aren't serious about buying a home, why would you want to look at Charleston homes for sale instead of spending your time on all the fabulous things to ...

If you're thinking about traveling first class to Charleston to enjoy one of the many festivals, events and things to do in Charleston or if you want to spend a romantic weekend, you might want to consider staying at the Wentworth Mansion which was just named as the number 3 best hotel in the US by US News Travel. "The Wentworth Mansion ...

The traditional kickoff to the spring season in Charleston is the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition often referred to as the SEWE Festival. Spring is of course the most beautiful time of year in Charleston and there are events and festivals just about every weekend culminating with the Spoleto Festival USA from May 25 through June 10, 2012. And ...

On my new website / blog, a new weekly feature has just been added, Pictures of Charleston. And because alliteration is always fun, it will be available every Friday with the subtitle, Friday Photos. So far, featured have been St. Philip's Episcopal Church, one of Charleston's oldest and most beautiful churches along with ...

It's that Sunday again, time for the world's largest oyster festival, The Lowcountry Oyster Festival at Boone Hall Plantation this Sunday from 10:30 to 5. Presented by the Charleston Restaurant Association, the Lowcountry Oyster Festival is a charity fundraiser benefiting The Ronald McDonald House, Hospitality Heroes, Hollings Cancer ...

I'm not complaining.  I hear it's been pretty mild everywhere this winter, well maybe not everywhere since Seattle had a record snowfall the other day and aren't those Boeing employees who moved to Charleston probably pretty happy they chose to live here because this winter is nothing short of crazy. In the 10+ years ...