The process of real estate can be a confusing venture. Sometimes the most baffling aspect of it are the terms associated with the closing and the HUD-1 closing statement. Below are a few terms and definitions that can be encountered during the real estate closing: Appraisal Fee: Most lenders ha
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10/04/2010
Is now the right time to ______________? You can fill in the blank with whatever you would like. In real estate the answer will always be "whenever it makes the most financial sense to do so!" Let's insert a few phrases to determine the best answer for each. 1. Is now the right time to sel
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09/30/2010
Foxbank Plantation Moncks Corner, SC Foxbank Plantation is beautiful neighborhood on Hwy 52 between Goose Creek and Moncks Corner. Foxbank Plantation is an 800 acre master planned community. According to the builders in the neighborhood the residential area of Foxbank is a two phase development
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09/29/2010
Wordless Wednesday - 29 Sep 2010 Foxbank Plantation This photo was taken at Foxbank Plantation. Foxbank Plantation is a relatively new community located off of Hwy 52 between Goose Creek and Moncks Corner. Other Recent Blogs: Liberty Hall Plantation, Goose Creek SC North Charleston Neighborhood
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09/29/2010
Quotes of the Day "Adversity" 25 September 2010 "A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity till he has tasted adversity." - Muslih-Uddin Sadi "Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the
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09/25/2010
Belle Hall Plantation View Belle Hall Plantation in a larger map Belle Hall Plantation is a beautiful modernly designed neighborhood located in Mount Pleasant just off of Long Point road near I-526. The neighborhood has homes designed to meet a wide variety of price ranges and home styles. Cu
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09/21/2010
This is a really good post by David Welch, a Realtor from Orlando, Fl. He makes a valid point about people confusing what is simple and what is easy. He also gives a good analogy of what a Realtor does. I wrote a blog about a year ago with attempting to make a similiar analogy of Relators. Rea
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09/19/2010
Nice post from Mario, a Realtor from CO. It is so easy to miss the true value of what a real estate agent does because of how easy it is made to look on TV. Trust me, this is one of the hardest jobs I've ever had for a variety of reasons. But, it is also the most rewarding when everything wo
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09/17/2010
Quotes of the Day 16 Sep 2010 Principles "Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death." - Thomas Paine "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both." - Dwi
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09/16/2010
This is a great post by Teri from Minnesota. Buying your first home is a big decision and many first time home buyers are concerned if it is the right move. Historically, home ownership is always a great investment. Since the economy, in a word, tanked a few years ago and the values of home
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09/15/2010