Charleston Real Estate Blog

An interesting article and map of population growth and shifting migration trends courtesy of WSJ Online. While population growth is slowing but still substantial in Arizona and Nevada, it appears Florida has been more affected by the housing slowdown growing only 1.1% in the past year. Of note, the Southeast, led by North ...

Some highlights from the recently released report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University. While economists remain upbeat about the long-term outlook of the residential real estate market, the near term is tainted by the uncertainty of future performance on loans set to readjust amid a struggling housing market. The ...

No surprises in the latest numbers to come out of S&P Case-Shiller or data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) on existing home sales. While Nationally syndicated writer, Lew Sichelman advised the real estate reading public to not pay too much attention to what he or his colleagues wrote concerning housing prices, the headline ...

The Charleston real estate market has been very strong for the past 5 years as have most places across the country. We did not have wild speculation and crazy price increases, rather a nice steady appreciation due to excellent job growth, a significant retirement population choosing to relocate to the Charleston area and a general relocation ...