Charleston Real Estate Blog

Gosh, This Old House has been around for so long that some of the homes that were first fixed up by Bob Vila are more than likely in need of updating once again. And that's a good thing (as Martha might say) because it's important to save homes and give them new life. One of my favorite neighborhoods in Charleston is Park Circle, it's ...

Over on my new website, CharlestonRealEstateToday.com, a new series where we take a closer look at some of Charleston's favorite neighborhoods including sales statistics and available homes for sale. So far, there are neighborhood profiles for Daniel Island Park, Windermere and South Windermere, Park Circle, I'on and ...

If you haven't seen The Ponds lately, now is the perfect time to take a look. I recently visited and toured homes with a client who were very excited with what they saw. This magnificent master planned community in Summerville is more exciting than ever with new homes priced from the low $200s to the high $300s from DR Horton, Sabal Homes, ...

... but it was only a sign advertising that a new bathroom was installed. As they say, you can pick a neighborhood but you can't pick your neighbors. And while there are many very nice and friendly people who live both on my street and around the neighborhood, there are probably one or two who you might prefer live somewhere else. And so as I ...

Today, just about everyone is happy to recommend or not recommend just about everything. That's not a bad thing because everyone is looking for feedback, reviews, etc., when considering buying anything. And Charleston real estate is no different and in fact, because real estate is a popular subject, people are always happy to share their ...

Many people who relocate to Charleston begin by searching for the perfect home on the Charleston MLS. Sometimes, you might think you have found the perfect home only to be eventually disappointed with the neighborhood the home is located in. So it's important to not forget the three most important words in real estate, location, ...

A client recently asked me if I could live anywhere, where would I live. Not everyone is as fortunate to be able to live anywhere they want but I am and chose to live in Charleston. He went on to ask where in Charleston I would live if I could live anywhere in the area and I quickly responded that I would live on Daniel Island. Of course, ...

If you like the idea of living in a large master planned community but with a small town neighborhood feel, The Ponds might be the best reason to live in Summerville. The Ponds is being developed by Greenwood Development Corporation who also developed Coosaw Creek Country Club and Beresford Hall in the Charleston area as well as Palmetto Dunes ...

The Summerville YMCA Flowertown Festival presented by The Ponds is this weekend and let's hope the rain stops (it usually does) and that the azaleas are in full bloom (they usually are). Once again, The Ponds is sponsoring and it's a natural fit because The Ponds has donated land and $3 million towards construction costs to the YMCA for ...

I recently visited The Ponds, a new community in Summerville that is being developed by Greenwood Development that I introduced about 6 months ago with this post. A lot of progress has occurred and this development seems destined to be one of the truly outstanding neighborhoods in the Charleston South Carolina real estate market. The renovation ...