Rehava goes downtown

Alternative real estate firm ventures downtown
By Katy Stech (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Monday, August 25, 2008
Looking past a not-so-hospitable welcome to the Charleston real estate community, the newly formed Rehava Real Estate Store is expanding to downtown Charleston.
The alternative brokerage firm, which stirred controversy by offering buyer rebates after a change in state law allowed them, [...]

Is Daniel Island Prepared For An Emergency?

Daniel Island not immune to disasters
By Elizabeth Bush
Aug 26, 2008 – 10:01:14 AM
Daniel Island residents review maps brought by Berkeley County Emergency Preparedness Director Tom Smith of the island’s potential vulnerability to hurricanes and storm surges.
A hurricane that brings the Atlantic Ocean to your front door. A dangerous chemical spill on the I-526 stretch of [...]

Controversy Over New Development Near Kiawah Island

Kiawah controversy: Marketing tool or subsidy?
Bill in Congress would allow reduced insurance rates on new beachfront homes
By Tony Bartelme (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Sandwiched between the resort islands of Kiawah and Seabrook, a teardrop-shaped spit of sand and marsh marks the entrance to Capt. Sam’s Inlet.
Over the eons, wind, tides and storms have [...]

Lowcountry Black History

Lowcountry attractions bring black history to life
By JOEY HOLLEMAN
February isn’t the only time you can hit the road to learn about black history in South Carolina, but it’s the best time.
Many special programs crop up along the coast during Black History Month, making a weekend field trip to the Lowcountry more fun.
To help you decide [...]

Mortgage News – August 25, 2008

Momentum carried mortgage markets through a week of low trading volume and few economic releases.  Rates were volatile, but ended the week unchanged overall.
Don’t let the word “unchanged” fool you, however.
From day-to-day last week, mortgage rates covered a huge range and it was only coincidence that Friday ended where Monday began. 
And it’s the second week [...]

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