After four months of dips, existing-home sales are once again on the increase, rising 1.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.86 million homes in June while tallying the highest median home price on record, according to the latest data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. The median existing-home sales price rose 23.4 percent year over … [Read more...]

At nearly 5,000 square feet, this impressive, three-story Greek revival home, located at 1783 Shell Ring Circle, is situated on a full acre and overlooks ..the 8th green of Dunes West golf course. A grand two-story foyer crafted from marble and granite greets you as you enter the home. The first floor features one guest bedroom with a full bath, while the upstairs has … [Read more...]

Set on an acre lot and overlooking the Wando River is 4137 Vanderhorst Circle, a custom-built home that makes outdoor living look better than ever. This more than 4,000-square-feet abode is nestled among a mature woodland forest and offers a well-manicured backyard, outfitted with professional landscape lighting. Soak up some rays on the outside deck or relax with a cocktail on … [Read more...]

By Janet E. Perrigo Are you considering relocating to the greater Charleston area, or are you ready to put your current home here on the market to downsize, .expand, or transition away? Whether you are a potential buyer or a seller, understanding today’s market trends can help you plan wisely. Several factors have made South Carolina, and specifically the tri-county area, … [Read more...]

By Lindsay C. Bishop There’s never been a better time to sell your house in Mount Pleasant, but what happens if you’re looking to buy? The housing market throughout the Charleston area has seen an unprecedented demand over the course of the past year, turning the already stressful experience of buying a home into a truly harrowing ordeal. Buyers are forced to scour the MLS … [Read more...]

By Lindsay C. Bishop Whether you’re a buyer looking to build a dream home that perfectly suits your family or a custom home builder hoping to expand your footprint within the Mount Pleasant market, a meeting with the Carolina One Custom Homes Group will leave you feeling educated, supported and excited about the journey ahead. The Custom Homes Group, a division of … [Read more...]

By Alyssa DiSalvo The term “power couple” takes on new meaning since married professional pairings and the tendency for spouses to move into business together is increasing, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which recently estimated 1.4 million businesses in the country are run by husband-and-wife teams. Locally, real estate duos, specifically, have … [Read more...]

For homebuilder Chuck Lattif, being in the right place at the right time and cultivating relationships has always paid off. As president of Coastal Premier Homes, an independently owned franchise of AR Homes, Lattif builds custom homes for executives in Charleston — but let’s roll back a few decades to 1990 in Delaware, when Lattif first met the Biden family. Lattif first … [Read more...]

By Lindsay C. Bishop You may have heard that there’s no room left to build in Mount Pleasant, but Chuck Lattif, owner of Coastal Premier Homes LLC, would beg to differ. Lattif has embarked on a mission to turn 42 acres of marsh front property that was once home to a tomato farm into one of the last exclusive, luxury communities to be built in our booming town. Located off … [Read more...]

2020 has been a year full of surprises, and one of the biggest positive surprises has been real estate. Some people might say the activity has been driven by the uncertainty caused by COVID-19. Others would say it’s because today’s gig economy workers use the homes as a headquarters, allowing them to live anywhere. We all know the saying, “location is everything,” and the … [Read more...]