Real estate developer IBG Partners, LLC officially announced Brown-Glaws Construction as the builder for The Landing at St. John’s Yacht Harbor, a new luxury condominium project on the Stono River between James and Johns Island. The Landing will be built adjacent to the existing marina, St. John’s Yacht Harbor.
Palmetto Palms swaying gently in the breeze, daytime temperatures in the 50s and children throwing a Frisbee on the beach—for many of us, these are not the images we associate with the holiday season. But they can be if you choose to spend the holidays on Kiawah Island.
If you’re seeking your best Lowcountry life, Daniel Ravenel Sotheby’s International Realty presents four spectacular hurricane-ready homes that can make your dreams come true.
House hunting can be a daunting process, even for seasoned homeowners. There are so many questions to answer – what style house, how big and what location. Of course budget comes into consideration and usually comes into play when deciding whether to buy a previously owned home, or build one that is brand new to your specifications.
Located on its own private peninsula on the Stono River between Johns and James Islands, The Landing at St. Johns Yacht Harbor is one of the few new luxury condominium developments in the Charleston area. It offers spectacular views and a host of amenities.
You are tired, hungry, and fed up with the process. For months now, you and your real estate professional have been searching for the right home, and the agent just called to hook you into yet another day of property visits. You’ve seen one home after another, but they’re empty or packed with someone else’s furniture, and you just can’t visualize what the house would look like with your belongings … Read More
With more than 30 people moving to the Charleston area each day, the demand for housing isn’t showing any signs of slowing down in 2017.
The holidays mean one thing: guests. And plenty of them. Friends and family love to come to Charleston where the holiday weather is mild, the event calendar is full and the Southern hospitality is flowing.
Ask anyone about the upcoming presidential election and you’ll get an earful of political opinions. But the one thing most people can agree upon is that the election will have an economic impact – whether it’s positive or negative remains to be seen.
The Charleston area real estate market is moving into a busy time of year. The summer vacation season has ended, and buyers are eager to see what’s new in the home listings. Inventory, though, is still down, so this means sellers need to have their homes ready to show and priced to buy.
For families with kids, it’s important to find a home with space that can accommodate their growth. House-hunting parents have to consider what their children need now while also anticipating the needs of the family in five, 10 or even 15 years as those toddlers grow into teens.
The homes in Charleston’s historic areas practically ooze charm and character, so it’s no wonder the idea of living in a historic home is so appealing.
Charleston has a vibrant arts scene all year long, but one event truly showcases the power of art, theater, music and dance. Spoleto Festival USA brings internationally known and incredibly talented artists and performers to the Holy City for 17 days.
Thanks to beautiful tennis facilities and a major women’s tennis event, Charleston has become one of the country’s top tennis destinations.
The chilly days of winter are the perfect time to cuddle up on the couch and start thinking about spring and giving your house a fresh look for a new season. Now’s the time to research home decorating sites for inspiration and ideas on new trends, stylish colors and storage solutions.
Each corner of the greater Charleston region has its own special flavor. From Summerville to Mount Pleasant, people find neighborhoods they love, coffee shops they frequent and a local culture to celebrate.
When visiting a city like Charleston, you want overnight accommodations that reflect the beauty, charm and culture of this incredible city. Fortunately, visitors have plenty of amazing choices. Downtown Charleston is home to several boutique hotels and inns with even more due for completion in the next year.
Charleston isn’t just a hot tourist destination, it’s a desirable place for people to make their home. An average of 43 people move to Charleston each day. Northerners flock to the South Carolina coast to escape snow and cold winters, taking advantage of a warmer climate plus an average home price that’s lower than many other parts of the country.
Cross any bridge on a gorgeous Charleston weekend and you’ll see the waterways dotted with boats of all shapes and sizes. With its many rivers, creeks and the Intracoastal Waterway, there are plenty of places were boaters can enjoy life on the water here in the Lowcountry.
In 2014, Forbes put Charleston on its list of the 25 best places to retire, citing coastal living, the warm climate and robust economy as some of the best features.
When you think of luxury in Charleston, many visitors and even some locals imagine either a spacious historic mansion south of broad, or a sprawling waterfront plantation setting with a traditional “tara-like” feel.
In a city like Charleston, it can be tempting to invest in real estate. The area has some pretty incredible homes that can be appealing to vacationers as well as college students and young professionals looking to rent.
The Charleston housing market is hot, with homes selling quickly and median sales prices climbing. In this market, many people start considering what it would take to list their house for sale.
At some point, most people have been renters – whether as college students, newlyweds or during a period of transition to a new city or season of life. There are times when renting an apartment or house makes sense. But in the long run, buying your own home brings many more benefits than renting.
Over the last year the Charleston real estate market has roared back to life. That, coupled with the start of a new year, makes now an opportune time to put your house up for sale.
If you've been considering selling your house now might be the very best time. Whether you're looking to buy a house with more room for a growing family, downsize now that you're empty-nesters or you simply want to live in a different area of the Lowcountry, this is the time to seriously consider putting that "For Sale" sign in the yard.