Charleston Market Update - Are we in a Buyers market or a Sellers market? Are we in a buyer's market or a seller's market?  Knowing this information can help you when you decide to start your home search.  When you're in a buyer's market it means that there are more homes available than there are people who want to buy it, so when a buyer finds a home they like, that seller will do almost anything to...

Mixson's Dog Days of Summer Block Party! I don't own a dog, but that's not going to stop me from visiting Mixson this Saturday for the Dog Days of Summer Block Party! Brought to you by the Mixson Market and the Flats at Mixson (Mixson's newest apartment homes), this block party is being held to benefit local non-profit, Pet Helpers! For your two legged friends, watch for Live Music by Brave Baby, Food...

Common Real Estate Terms You Should Know! I recently had a client who just purchased their first home.  With first time home buyers, as a realtor you have to remind yourself to move a little slower and to explain things in more detail so that your clients completely understand what they're getting into.  I remember one particular conversation where I was explaining earnest money and escrow, and...

Park Circle Antiques Mall - Opening August 1, 2013 - (NOW CLOSED - Space now used by restaurant - Maya Del Sol) On August 1, 2013, mark your calendars to stop by the newest business opening up in the Olde Village area in Park Circle! The Park Circle Antiques Mall will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony this Thursday at 10am to celebrate their new location at the corner of Virginia Ave. and East...

Family Fun Day - South Windermere Shopping Center One of my favorite live/work/play neighborhoods is having a Family Fun Day!  This is your chance to tour the South Windermere neighborhood and enjoy some family time as well.  Make plans to visit the South Windermere Shopping Center on either Saturday, July 27th or Sunday, July 28th, 2013 to partake in activities for the kids, a silent auction and...

If you''re like me and you've been apprehensive about participating in a marathon because the distances seem outrageous, then this race is for you!  The Montague Mile, presented by The Charleston Marathon, is a one mile race that will run through the Olde North Charleston area along Montague Ave in Park Circle.  Everyone is invited to join, from beginners to veterans and all proceeds from the event...