YouTube Video Shows Life in Goose Creek

2 10 2009

About Goose Creek

This YouTube video created by City of Goose Creek gives a nice overview of the City’s history and what it’s like to live here.





Sellers Should Sell, Buyers Should Buy… NOW!

16 09 2009

Last night’s presentation by Steve Harney here in Goose Creek urged anyone thinking about buying or selling real estate to do so NOW.

These are the points he made to sellers:

  • While the market has shown signs of improvement (see yesterday’s post about Crowfield Plantation), forecasters predict home prices will not reach bottom nationally until May of 2010… and then it will take TWO YEARS for prices to climb back up to where they are TODAY. Read the rest of this entry »




Forbes Recognizes Charleston’s Strong Market

26 01 2009

While it’s true that all real estate is local, and we should always trust a local source of market information over a national one, it’s nice to see positive news on the national level about our local real estate market. This month Forbes Magazine named the Charleston, SC, housing market as one of the strongest 25 in the country, and said it will be one of the first markets to recover from the current nation-wide slump. Read the rest of this entry »





Top 10 Best Buys in Goose Creek

13 01 2009

In this buyer’s market, buyers are looking for the best deal they can find. Makes sense. Lots of folks are sitting on the sidelines waiting for the steal of the century… but would they know it if it was staring them in the face? Maybe not. So I’m here to help. Of 444 active MLS listings, these are the Top 10 Best Buys in Goose Creek for the week of January 12, 2009. Read the rest of this entry »





A Real Estate Train Wreck

8 01 2009

train1Had lunch with a friend the other day. Found out she and her husband are in the process of purchasing a house they’ve been renting from a family member. They’ve been renting the house three years.

“Wow,” I said, “I wish I would have known you were working on this, I could have helped you through it.”

She was apologetic.  ”Oh, I didn’t know you could help with a situation like ours, I thought you could only help people who are actually moving.”

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Crowfield Plantation Homes Sold YTD 2008

7 11 2008

It probably won’t surprise you when I say real estate sales in Crowfield Plantation have slowed quite a bit this year over last year. Today I ran the numbers to see exactly where we are compared with activity a year ago. Coming from an office that continues to sell 80+ houses every month, I was very surprised to see just how far off we are. Read the rest of this entry »








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