Charleston Real Estate Market Stats & Facts: According to the local paper

An article came out in todays Post & Courier newspaper with an optimistic tone to it.  The fact that BOEING IS coming to Charleston, SC certainly makes a significant impact and continues to drive future real estate market growth for sure.  The local residential absorption rates will likely begin to decline (we hope). The market data as reported in [...]

Big Brother is FINALLY here!

Claim: Google Latitude is dangerous, a tool for the sinister 
Chicago (IL) – Only about 48 hours have passed since Google launched Google Latitude, a feature designed for Google Maps on mobile devices which allows users to find and track their family and friends via a laptop, smartphone, or desktop computer. Since then a privacy group [...]

Spoleto Festival USA breaks five-day sales record

Despite a down economy and a scaled-back slate of offerings this year, early ticket sales for Spoleto Festival USA have been surprisingly strong, officials say.
Within the first five days of opening for sales, the festival sold 17% more than in the same period in 2006, the festival’s strongest year to date for sales.
“We’re buoyed by [...]

SC is the 10th Fastest Growing State

COLUMBIA — South Carolina was the 10th-fastest-growing state from July 2007 to July 2008, according to U.S. Census Bureau state population estimates released this week.
The state grew by 1.7%, from 4,404,914 to 4,479,800 people.
South Carolina also ranked 10th in terms of actual peopled added, with 74,886.
Utah was the nation’s fastest-growing state during the past year, [...]

Charleston’s real estate market continues decline

Staff Report

Published Nov. 20, 2008
The Charleston-area housing market is continuing its downward spiral compared with last year. The median price of homes is down, the number of units sold is down and the number of days on the market is up.
According to multiple listing service data released by the S.C. Association of Realtors, the median [...]

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