Charleston Real Estate Blogs

Home Price Appreciation vs. Inflation Rate: Which One Is Higher?

Inflation Sign in front of Stacks of Coins

"Inflation." It's the word everyone is suddenly talking about, from economists on TV to people surprised by the prices at the local Publix market. There are good reasons for this - the latest inflationary numbers are not encouraging, with the CPI now up to 9.1%! Given that many of our prospective buyers and sellers haven't ever dealt with real estate in an environment like this before, we thought it would be helpful to do a blog on home price appreciation vs. inflation rate and see how they work together. Also, let's look at which one is higher (that is, will your home go up...

17 of the Best Hidden Gems in Charleston, SC!

Homes on Rainbow Row Charleston, SC

The largest city in South Carolina, Charleston, also referred to as “The Holy City,” is well known for its cobblestone streets, historic charm, and waterfront views. With so many activities to do in and around the city, you may be struggling to figure out what to do first. If you’re looking for an activity that isn’t so touristy, this list is for you. We reached out to locals to share their favorite hidden gems in Charleston. So, whether you are considering living in Charleston,  recently purchased a ...