The American Dream has always included the aspiration of owning a home, symbolizing stability, independence, and a place to truly call one's own. However, for Gen Z, also known as "Zoomers" born between 1997 and 2012, turning this dream into reality can seem challenging amidst higher mortgage rate

Navigating the current landscape of home prices might feel a bit perplexing, especially with conflicting information circulating. Some insist that prices are on the decline, despite compelling data proving otherwise. This misunderstanding can be attributed to unreliable sources and, in some cases,

   By Ashley Melton, Realtor®  The Charleston housing market is admittedly a bit crazy right now. Homes are going under contract quickly after being listed - some within hours - and some for above asking price. But, that's certainly no reason to reconsider buying a home this year. Here are 5 import

We love to move !    When I came first to the United States, I learned that people like to move to a new house every few years and prefer just a 12 months lease on a property. That was very foreign to me.  In Germany, where is was born, we basically stay in our home "forever" and nobody would sign

SQUARE FOOT and your DOLLAR in our local real estate market   How much square footage per home does $300,000 buy in the Charleston area ? According to a study of the top 50 U.S. real estate markets, $300,000 buy you about  1,449 square feet, or $207 per square foot.  The most recent report, fro

Moving to Charleston full time or just looking for a vacation place ? I am here. Contact me for local info on neighborhoods, location, prices, things to do ! www.DefinitelyCharleston.com !  Ute Lisa Appleby, Realtor AGENTOWNED REALTY CO., Mt Pleasant SCReal Estate/Leasing/Property

From beach to hiking !  The Francis Marion National Forest is located north of Charleston, South Carolina. It is named for revolutionary war hero Francis Marion who was known to the British as the Swamp Fox.  This National Forest is contained entirely in the counties of Charleston and Berkeley a

Just some numbers:                                              Currently ACTIVE             SOLD  year-to-date   Charleston County:    2,506 properties                7,356 properties   Berkeley County:        1,103 properties                 3,767 properties

Join me, Erin Eisele, of AgentOwned Realty for a two-minute flash update of the Charleston real estate market. This snapshot highlights the residential properties that went under contract this past week. Tune in and discover why the Charleston market remains strong. Call me today to talk about th