Mt Pleasant SC Real Estate: 2 Myths Holding Home Buyers Back
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Mt Pleasant SC Real Estate: 2 Myths Holding Home Buyers Back

Tweet Mt Pleasant SC Real Estate: Buyer Misconceptions The Mt Pleasant SC real estate market continues to do well in 2018, reflecting the trends of the national real estate market. However, despite the strong buyer demand that exists, there are some misconceptions holding back many would be buyers. These misconceptions continue to exist despite evidence...

Realtor Charleston SC: 61% of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less than 6%
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Realtor Charleston SC: 61% of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less than 6%

Tweet Realtor Charleston SC: 61% of First-Time Buyers Put Down Less than 6% As 2018 gets rolling, the Charleston SC real estate market continues to remain strong for buyers and sellers.             Also according to the report: “The median down payment for all buyers in 2017 was just 10% and...

Homes For Sale In Charleston SC: 2017 Charleston MLS Stats
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Homes For Sale In Charleston SC: 2017 Charleston MLS Stats

Tweet 2017: A Comparison Of Homes For Sale In Charleston SC And Homes For Sale Nationally Happy New Year! 2018 is upon us, and today I am looking back at the 2017 numbers from the Charleston MLS to see the numbers for homes for sale in Charleston SC. How did the Charleston SC real estate...

Homes For Sale In Charleston SC: Summer 2017 Stats
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Homes For Sale In Charleston SC: Summer 2017 Stats

Tweet I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the numbers over the Summer for homes for sale in Charleston SC. Looking at the numbers from the Charleston MLS, here is a recap of what is going on in the Charleston SC real estate market. I decided to include the month of...

Homeownership Rate Increases For First Time This Decade
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Homeownership Rate Increases For First Time This Decade

Tweet More good news from the housing market. For the first time in several years, the homeownership rate has increased. According to the US Census, in the second quarter of 2017 the homeownership rate increased to 63.7%, the highest level in 3 years. In the past several years that number had been in decline: So...

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4 Reasons You Should Sell Your House
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4 Reasons You Should Sell Your House

Tweet Given the current state of the real estate market, it is a good time to sell a home. Here are 4 reasons you should sell your house. 1. Significant Equity Gains Since the real estate market started to recover in 2013, there have been significant gains in home values across the United States. This...

Real Estate Bubble 2017: 6 Reasons This Is Not A Bubble
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Real Estate Bubble 2017: 6 Reasons This Is Not A Bubble

Tweet With the real estate bubble from 2008 still fresh in many American’s minds, people believe that we are heading towards another real estate bubble in 2017. Rising home values have hit or exceeded their pre-crash peaks in many markets, fueling fears that we are just around the corner from another crash. According to a...

4 Reasons Millennials Are First Time Home Buyers (And 2 Reasons They Are Not)
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4 Reasons Millennials Are First Time Home Buyers (And 2 Reasons They Are Not)

Tweet According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Millennials make up the largest segment of the first time home buyers. Besides being the largest generation, there are several reasons Millennials are the majority of buyers buying their first home. 1. Rent Vs. Buy and Net Worth Despite rising home values, in many markets across...