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Buying your home ( 3rd step)

When you choose a home, we will represent your best interest in negotiations and follow up. Using our South Carolina Contract, your agent  will prepare all the paperwork per your instructions and explain your rights and obligations to you.   (Please keep in mind your realtor is not an attorney and his/her explanations are not legal [...]


3 steps to owning a home in Charleston SC (cont.,)

Shopping for your Home Now you have decided what you would  like in your new home, and the price you will feel comfortable paying for your new home it’s time to get started looking. Using the MLS data base and other sources your agent will research houses that are available for sale. Together you will [...]


3 Steps to Owning a Home inCharleston SC.

When buying a home there are many details involved, whether you want to buy in Charleston County, Dorchester County or Berkley our job as Realtors is to handle those details for you. I know you will have many questions on what to expect, when you buy a house. The following is a guideline I created that [...]


What’s Happening in Charleston!

Friday, August 20th and Saturday August 21st, Gallagher will be at Club H2o  Wednesday, August 25th, South Carolina Acquarium’s Sustainable Seafood Dinner featuring a “Fish for the Future” menu.  Enjoy the local favorites while learning how your choices can today can ensure healthy fish for the future. This will take place at Carolina’s restaurant in downtown [...]


Free or Inexpensive Things to Do In Charleston!

As summer starts to wind down and the anticipation of the new school year approaches, you may be thinking about some fun things to do with the family as a last hurrah before the routine starts all over again.  I got to thinking about the fact that sometimes I don’t do things because of the [...]


What’s Happening in Charleston This Weekend!

July 16, 8pm – 11pm Society 1858 Presents An Evening at Bastille Café Enjoy live jazz by Heddy Rae and hors d’ouevres courtesy of Rue de Jean. July 17, 8pm The Smashing Pumpkins with Kill Hannah/Bad City at the Music Farm. July 17, 8pm If you need to laugh catch The Have Nots at Theatre [...]


WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND IN CHARLESTON

Fri July 9, at 7:30 p.m.  Red White and Cash, at the Village Playhouse.  This is a tribute to Johnny Cash.  Sat, June 10, the Storm Eye Institute and Sun Trust Bank will be conducting free eye screenings for those with diabetes or glaucoma or a family history of these diseases.  To make your appointment call (843) [...]


The value of Educating our Buyers and Sellers

I know in todays market we all know it is top priority to educate our Buyers and Sellers.  So I thought I would take just a moment to share some thoughts. As we place ourselves in the seller or Buyer’s shoes we have to acknowledge they may be confused a little frustrated and possibly scared. The [...]


WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND IN CHARLESTON!

TASTE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SAT.  JUNE 26TH FROM 12-4PM AT WHOLE FOODS.  Meet the local vendors and taste their food and hear their stories. KINDNESS BEATS BLINDNESS RP AUCTION  Sat., June 26, 6 p.m.  Bid on items at the Riverdogsgame to benefit MUSC’s Storm Eye.  Items include tickets to a Broadway show, fine jewelry, spa [...]


Flood Insurance

The following information came from the FEMA concerning the expired National Flood Insurance Program Congress Abandons Critical Housing Programs – Again Once again, Congress left town without reauthorizing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the Section 502 Rural Housing programs. The NFIP is now expired. The Section 502 Rural Housing program has exhausted its [...]