129 Salt Marsh Cottage | Moss Creek

129 Salt Marsh Cottage | Moss Creek

129 Salt Marsh Cottage | Moss Creek
What a view - this is just the perfect setting for relaxation. This cottage is fully furnished, like a model home, with two bedrooms plus a loft, all with a beautiful marsh view.  Unlike some of these cottages, this one has never rented so it has remained in great condition. If you [...]

The Signs You Have Been Looking For

Year end reports just arrived and guess what? Of the 13 areas that make up Hilton Head Island Real Estate:

9 of them ended the year with less inventory than the same time last year
6 areas had more sales than 2008 
Days on the market dropped in 8 of the 13.

Inventories down, days on the market down, [...]

WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? | Hilton Head Plantation | Market Update

Indicators of why this is the time to buy real estate are:
1) Prices are great
2) Inventory is down from March 09’s high of 174 to 108 today
3) Interest rates are very desirable hovering around 5% and
4) the buyer’s tax credit is just icing on the cake!
The next several months should show us a glimpse of [...]

Learn Life Looking Back | Indigo Run Market Update

Learn Life Looking Back | Indigo Run Market Update

“We live life going forward and we learn life looking back.” I have shared that quote before but after this year it was worth repeating. After 25 years of selling real estate and focusing on being positive, my memory of downturns is short but the scars of this tumultuous market will last a very long [...]

H1N1 Flu Clinics on Hilton Head Island

DHEC Region 8, the Health Department, will be holding H1N1 Flu clinics at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina on Jan 12 and 13, by appointment.
 The H1N1 vaccine is available, at no cost, to anyone (all restrictions on age, etc have been lifted) who wants to reduce their risk of getting the H1N1 flu.  
Residents can [...]

DECEMBER 2009 SALES ACTIVITY IN HILTON HEAD PLANTATION

HOMES & VILLAS SOLD

18 Cottonwood Lane**
$315,000

4 Deerfield Court
$365,000

21 Ellenita Drive
$418,000

9 Anglers Pond Court
$420,000

27 China Cockle Lane
$529,900

HOMES & VILLAS UNDER CONTRACT

1 Fishermans Bend Court*
60 Cypress Marsh Dr
30 Arrow Wood Rd
5 Saddlewood Court*
18 Cottonwood Ln*
5 Wood Thrush Ct
15 Persimmon Pl
3 Myrtle Bank Rd
4 Woodland Sky Court
4 Deerfield Court
49 Old Fort
21 Ellenita Dr
9 Anglers Pond**
27 China Cockle Lane
24 [...]

The Sonny Side of Things

If you own a condominium or if you are a real estate broker or agent in residential sales here or anywhere, listen up! Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two largest purchasers of mortgages originated across the United States, have been requiring from originating banks more compliances and initiatives put in place that ostensibly strengthen the quality [...]

18 Stable Gate | Moss Creek | Bluffton, SC

18 Stable Gate | Moss Creek | Bluffton, SC

This is with-out a doubt the best DEAL in Moss Creek. It has been completely remodeled. New kitchen, granite thru-out,stainless steel,new carpet ,paint and all new bathrooms.  New HVAC in 2008 and new roof in 20007. Large water view of the marsh. Just bring your clothes and food and you are set for the perfect vacation [...]

The Last Decade | Real Estate & The Movies

To say the very least, I am a movie geek. I have been since I watched ET for the first time and bawled my eyes out. I believe movies are a litmus test of what kind of person we are and what kind of people we want to be (sometimes secretly). Movies also give us natural [...]

The Year in Review | Moss Creek

The Year in Review | Moss Creek

End of Year Summary – Moss Creek Plantation

As we close-out 2009, it is important to reflect on the market and compare it to past years.  This helps us gauge where we have been and forecast where we are going.
The Bad News:  there is a trend of falling prices and fewer sales from
2007 to 2009.
The Good [...]