Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM)
February 16, 2023 Save Money and the Planet: An Energy Efficient Mortgage Explained Energy efficiency is becoming a top priority for homeowners and homebuyers alike, and for good reason. Energy efficiency lowers energy bills and protects the environment. In other words, one way to make your home more energy […]
Real Estate Agent Biggest Lesson in 2022
Recognizing our agents for the hard work they do is important, as they are essential to any Real Estate business. We at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Coastal Real Estate are proud to announce Britni Gaddy as our “Top Selling Agent of 2022,”. With several years of experience in this market as a stand out agent, being […]
Home Evaluation
February 7, 2023 Tools to Help You Determine Your Sale Price Perhaps the “Sold” signs in your area have given you some inspiration, or perhaps you simply need a change of scenery. In any case, looking at the recent selling prices of other properties in your neighborhood is a terrific method to get an estimate […]
The Massive Mistake Homebuyers Make
February 1, 2023 Is This You Too? “Many of us think the high-priced, housing market of 2022 was going to settle down,” a New York couple says. A New York real estate agent offered six figures above the asking price to a couple in a bidding war market. In the volatile market, they worried about […]
What 5G Means for Real Estate
Smarter Homes and Buildings With 5G, many devices in the home can be connected for simultaneous monitoring. In other words, this means that home thermostats, security monitors, and even lightbulbs can be consistently observed, allowing swift and accurate responses to problems. Moreover, this use of 5G is especially appealing to property managers, who can use […]
5 Resources for Relocating to the Grand Strand: Expert Guide
February 8, 2022 Relocating to the Grand Strand Are you planning to move to the Grand Strand and feeling overwhelmed with the relocation process? Don’t worry, we are here to help! As experts in the Grand Strand community, we have listed the top five resources for Relocating to the […]
Grand Strand New Construction
Grand Strand New Construction Demand for New Construction New construction has become increasingly necessary on the Grand Strand, as Horry and Georgetown counties continue to grow. Horry County has experienced a 31.6% population increase from 2010 to 2019. Georgetown County is also experiencing growth, but at a slower rate of 3.9%. Horry County, as of […]
The Benefits of Staging a Home
What is Staging? Staging a home is the process of furnishing and decorating a property for the purpose of making your home attractive to potential buyers. The process is temporary and typically completed before listing pictures are taken and open house events take place. Staging includes decluttering the home and replacing your personal decor with […]
Market Updates of November
February 8, 2022 National Market Updates Since the 2008 reset, new home construction has fallen behind by nearly 3.8 million homes. Now the market is struggling to meet buyer demand. New home sales rose 14% this year, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, despite labor […]
Real Estate Terminology You Should Know
February 8, 2022 Real Estate Terminology: Understanding the Language of Real Estate Using industry-specific terminology makes buying or selling a home even more complicated. Just knowing common real estate terms will help make your experience much less stressful and confusing. Real estate terminology is the specialized vocabulary and used […]