If the Summer heat in Charleston has you thinking about solar then you are not alone. There are many more solar solutions, of course, these are just three of these exciting solar alternatives to try.
1. Heating Water
One solar way to get hot water with little cost is Thermal Glycol energy. Glycol warms water using the [...]
If you are a first time home buyer, you are probably aware of the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit. Essentially, you may qualify for a tax credit of up to $8,000 (10% of the home’s purchase price) if you are a first time home-buyer (or have not owned a principal residence in the last [...]
Shagging on the Pier, at Folly Beach is a great LowCountry event, held Friday’s throughout the summer. Dance the night away from 7-11PM, under the stars at the Folly Beach Pier. Remaining dates this summer are, June 26th, July 10th, July 31st, August 14th, September 4th, & September 25th. Rain dates are the following Saturday [...]
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge in South Carolina has upheld a $4 million verdict for the creator and one-time host of cable television’s “Flip This House”. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported that U.S. District Judge C. Weston Houck on Wednesday affirmed the victory for Richard Davis against A&E Television Networks. Davis had won [...]
Back in March, Obama announced that he was partnering the Department of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development to forge a strategy for sustainable, smart growth in the US. But one important government agency was curiously missing: the EPA. Now, the Environmental Protection Agency is joining the fray, and it could result in the creation of the [...]
Our team was recently asked about the state of vacant land around the Charleston area. If you currently have vacant land on the market than you know this truth all to well. There are VERY FEW vacant lots selling right now.
In most cases this is a result of the current state of the market more [...]
This is an interview with local ABC News affiliate channel 4about local Charleston real estate conditions.
The College of Charleston Home Value Index indicates that the value of a typical home in the Charleston Tri-County Area increased by 8.61% in May 2009. In comparison, the change in the index value was -3.38% in March 2009, and -5.17% in April 2009.
The College of Charleston Home Value IndexSM home value index is prepared [...]
Charleston Fun Club is hosting Party with a Purpose at Mad River, this Thursday, June 11th,from 6-9PM. A $5 donation will be collected at the door and gets you a free drink and appetizers. Charleston Fun Club with have guest bartenders mixing up drinks to raise money for a LowCountry Charity!
Mad River & the Charleston [...]
LEED certification is a recognition that a construction project or building can attain by utilizing environmentally friendly building practices during construction or remodeling. LEED is the acronym that stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is the Green Building Rating System developed by the U.S. Green Building Council. The model was developed in [...]
