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July
21

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June
30

Buyers are still buying — but they are choosing carefully.

I looked at MLS homes that went under contract from June 16–29, and the data tells a useful story for homeowners. The market is moving, but price positioning matters. Nearly half of the homes that went under contract had reduced their price before finding a buyer.

That does not mean sellers need to panic. It means sellers need clear information before they list, and current sellers need honest feedback while they wait.

I wrote this short breakdown to explain what buyers actually chose and what that may mean for homeowners thinking about selling.

Bonnie Wicks, licensed as Bonnie Jean Wicks Bertalot, is an Associate Broker with Carolina One Real Estate and team lead of Shoreline Key Team, serving Mount Pleasant, Charleston, Summerville, Han...

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June
11

Every now and then someone asks me about Scanlonville. Usually it starts with a simple question. They were driving through Mount Pleasant, saw a home for sale, heard someone mention the neighborhood, or noticed that homes there seem very different from one another. Before long they ask, "What's the story with Scanlonville?"

That's actually one of my favorite conversations because Scanlonville isn't really a subdivision in the way most people think about subdivisions. When people hear the word neighborhood in Mount Pleasant, they often picture a planned community with matching homes, a neighborhood entrance, and a homeowners association. Scanlonville is something entirely different.

What many people don't realize is that Scanlonville is one of the most historically significant communities in Mount Pleasant. Its roots stretch back to the years following the Civil...

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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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May
19


Can an HOA Tell You What to Do With Your Property in Mount Pleasant?

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Can an HOA Control Your Property in Mount Pleasant SC? What Buyers Should Know

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Learn how much control HOAs have over your home in Mount Pleasant, including exterior changes, parking, landscaping, and approvals.

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