Real Estate

May 3, 2023

Home Sales & Showings Are Improving

Buyer Activity Is Up Despite Higher Mortgage Rates




If you’re a homeowner thinking about making a move, you may wonder if it’s still a good time to sell your house. Here’s the good news. Even with higher mortgage rates, buyer traffic is actually picking up speed.

Data from the latest ShowingTime ...

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March 22, 2023

Reasons to Consider Condos in Your Home Search

Reasons To Consider Condos in Your Home Search




Are you having trouble finding a home that fits your needs and your budget? If so, you should know there’s an option worth considering – condominiums, also known as condos. According to Bankrate:

A condo can be a more affordable entry ...
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March 9, 2023

Four Tips for Making Your Best Offer On a Home!

 

4 Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home | MyKCM

Are you planning to buy a home this spring? Though things are more balanced than they were at the height of the pandemic, it’s still a sellers’ market. So, when you find the home you want to buy, remember these four tips to make your best offer.

1.Lean ...

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March 6, 2023

Is It Better To Rent Than to Own a Home Right Now?

 

Is It Really Better To Rent Than To Own a Home Right Now? | MyKCM

You may have seen reports in the news recently saying it’s better to rent right now than it is to own your home. But before you let that impact your decisions, you should understand what these claims are based on.

A lot of the time, these reports are assuming ...

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March 1, 2023

Our Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House

 

An Expert Makes All the Difference When You Sell Your House | MyKCM

If you’re thinking of selling your house, it’s important to work with someone who understands how the market is changing and what it means for you. Here are five reasons working with a professional can ensure you’ll get the most out of your sale.

1. They’re Experts on Market ...

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Jan. 27, 2023

Why Would You Want to Live in Charleston SC?

Charleston, South Carolina is known for its historic architecture, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. The city is home to numerous museums, art galleries, and historic sites, including Fort Sumter and the Charleston Museum. The city also has a vibrant food and drink scene, with many excellent restaurants and bars ...

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Jan. 23, 2023

Is It Time To Sell Your 2nd Home in Charleston?

Is It Time To Sell Your Second Home?



During the pandemic, second homes became popular because of the rise in work-from-home flexibility. That’s because owning a second home, especially in the luxury market, allowed those homeowners to spend more time in their favorite places or with different home features. Keep ...

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Jan. 11, 2023

Today's Housing Market Is Much Different Than 15 Years Ago

Today’s Housing Market Is Nothing Like 15 Years Ago

Today’s Housing Market Is Nothing Like 15 Years Ago | MyKCM

There’s no doubt today’s housing market is very different than the frenzied one from the past couple of years. In the second half of 2022, there was a dramatic shift in real estate, and it caused many people to make comparisons ...

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Dec. 21, 2022

What to Expect for Housing Prices and Mortgage Rates in 2023?

What To Expect From the Housing Market in 2023



The 2022 housing market has been defined by two key things: inflation and rapidly rising mortgage rates. And in many ways, it's put the market into a reset position.

As the Federal Reserve (the Fed) made moves this year to ...

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Nov. 30, 2022

Don't Expect a Wave of Home Foreclosures!

Why There Won’t Be a Flood of Foreclosures Coming to the Housing Market

Why There Won’t Be a Flood of Foreclosures Coming to the Housing Market | MyKCM

With the rapid shift that’s happened in the housing market this year, some people are raising concerns that we’re destined for a repeat of the crash we saw in 2008. But in truth, there are many key ...

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