Found 3 blog entries tagged as real estate in bluffton sc.

The constantly updating news feeds about the state of the real estate market can be scary, but it is definitely not a one size fits all situation. Bluffton and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina offer something very different than many primary markets. The draw to be in the Lowcountry is strong, very strong. In fact, not only is there still a strong desire for purchasers but there is also still plenty of room for home appreciation in this market. The crazy fury of buyers from the last few years may have cooled some but there is still a steady stream of people looking to move into this area. 

The homes on the market that have stalled are typically over priced or the condition is lacking. Real estate is simple economics that weighs between pricing and…

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While it’s a notoriously tough time to buy a home, the incentives to sell the one you’re in could be too good to pass up.

Most (89%) of current homeowners who want to list their homes right now say something is preventing them from doing so, according to NerdWallet’s recently released 2022 Home Buyer Report. The most commonly cited roadblocks: concerns about finding a new house and paying too much for a new house.

It’s true that finding a home and especially finding one that fits all of your needs is a challenge right now. Competition over the few homes on the market is driving prices up. It’s taking multiple offers and sometimes a hot tip on a house not yet listed to close a deal. However, current owners have an edge. By making the most of the…

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We have said it before, and we’ll say it again… COMMUNITY FIRST! Buyers need to begin their search by looking at different neighborhoods before they start their search exclusively for a new home. It just makes things so much easier for them. Other markets are different, but in the Bluffton and Hilton Head Island real estate market, each neighborhood has its own flair, feel, and vibe. Everything matters including the amenities, transfer/initiation fees, HOA/POA fees, location, views, and age demographics (55+ neighborhoods vs. traditional neighborhoods?). We have buyers that really want to find the perfect house and begin their search without understanding the nuances of local neighborhoods. This is especially true for those buyers that begin their home…

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