How to Prepare for a Successful Open House
When you put your home on the market, an open house is going to be one of the most important events surrounding the selling of your property. If you’ve got a great agent, like us, he or she is going to be able to give you tips on staging your home for when potential buyers […]
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Five Home Features in High Demand in Pickens
Residential homes have become more than a simple shelter to protect us from the elements. Our homes have become our sanctuaries and as such, we want them to do it all. We want our houses to be comfortable, stylish, and functional. Here are five of the most highly-demanded features that homebuyers want when searching for […]
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Don’t Make This Mistake with Your Home Staging
If you’ve been doing your research on selling a home in upstate South Carolina, you may already know that home staging is a big, important deal. Home staging can make the difference between a quick sale and a lingering affair with a For Sale sign. So, let’s talk about one of the most common mistakes sellers […]
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Percentage of Homeownership by Decade and by State
There has been a lot of talk about the falling homeownership rate in the United States. In December 2004, the homeownership rate reached an all-time high of 69.4%, while the current rate is 62.9%. When comparing these two figures, there is some room for concern regarding the difference. However, today we want to shine some […]
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7 Graphs That Show the Real Estate Market Is Back! [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some Highlights: Distressed property sales fell to its lowest number since NAR began tracking it in 2008. As you can see, with less distressed properties, sales are up in all price ranges except the $0 – $100K price range. Interest rates are still at historic lows, signifying that now is the right time to buy!
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