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Let’s Talk About Flood Zones!
Let’s Talk About Flood Zones! Fun fact: Despite much of the chatter, every home is in a flood zone so it’s important to know what zone your home is in. While it’s best to have this conversation with your favorite insurance agent, here’s a summary of the most common flood zones in The Lowcountry. Flood... Read More
What do the Settlement Changes mean for Buying and Selling Real Estate in The Lowcountry?
What do the Settlement Changes mean for Buying and Selling Real Estate in The Lowcountry? You’ve seen the click-bait headlines on the settlement that the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reached earlier this year and with many things on the internet, there is a lot of disinformation out there. Here’s what is not changing: -Commissions... Read More
What Makes Up Your Credit Score?
Understanding the building blocks of your credit score is crucial for financial success. Stay informed and empowered by knowing the key components that shape your financial reputation. A credit score is a numerical representation of an individual’s creditworthiness, which is used by lenders to assess the likelihood that a person will repay their debts on... Read More
190 Duties of a Realtor
Here is a list of nearly 200 typical actions, research steps, procedures, processes and review stages undertaken in a successful residential real estate transaction that are normally provided by a FULL SERVICE REALTORĀ® and Brokerage in return for their sales commission. Depending on the nature of the transaction some may take minutes, some hours, and... Read More
Why You Should Use a Realtor When Building a New Home
Using a realtor when buying new construction can be beneficial for several reasons: Expertise and Guidance: Realtors have extensive knowledge of the local real estate market, including new construction developments. They can provide valuable insights into the area, the reputation of builders, and potential future developments. Their expertise can help you make informed decisions throughout... Read More
What is a CL-100 and how can it affect the sale of a home?
A CL-100 inspection typically involves a thorough examination of a property for evidence of termite and other wood-destroying insect infestations. The inspector may also check for moisture-related issues that could lead to fungal decay in wood. The purpose of this inspection is to identify and address any existing or potential problems related to wood-destroying pests. Read More
13 Tips For First Time Home Buyers
Buying a home is a significant milestone, and being a first-time homebuyer can be both exciting and challenging. Here are some tips to help guide you through the process. Read More
15 Ideas For Spring Cleaning
Spring cleaning is a great way to refresh and organize your home. Here are some ideas to help you tackle this task effectively Read More
Why You Should Always Hire Licensed Contractors
Hiring licensed contractors provides homeowners with assurance that the work will be performed to a certain standard, in compliance with regulations, and with a degree of professionalism and accountability. Read More