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June
8

One of the first things I tell buyers when we start looking at homes is that I'm probably going to be the devil's advocate during our showings.

That usually gets a laugh.

Then I explain what I mean.

If you fall in love with a house, I'm not going to try to talk you out of it. In fact, if you decide it's the right house for you, I'll do everything I can to help you get it.

But I'm still going to point out the things you may not love.

Not because I want to ruin the excitement.

Not because I want you to keep looking.

And certainly not because I don't want you to buy the house.

I do it because buying a home is em...

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June
7

One of the things I have learned over the years is that when people begin searching for waterfront property in Mount Pleasant, they often think they are looking for one thing. Then they start asking questions and realize there are several very different types of waterfront living.

A waterfront home can mean a deepwater property with a private dock and boat lift. It can mean a home overlooking a tidal creek. It can mean marshfront views with incredible sunsets. It can even mean a pond-front home in a neighborhood where the water is primarily there for scenery and wildlife.

All of those are waterfront properties, but they are not the same purchase.

Recently, I reviewed active listings, pending sales, and waterfront homes that have closed over the past three months in Mount Pleasant. The information revealed some interesting patter...

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