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FEATURED LISTING: 39 Bahr Mill Lane

*more photos coming soon*

THIS IS THE HOUSE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! Lovingly cared for one-story Litchfield model with 3 bedrooms and an office. There is a fenced yard, patio and large lanai offering the perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The great room is spacious and bright. There are oodles of updates. The home has added gutters, storm door, extended driveway, custom lighting, and landscaping. It's only a hop, skip, and a jump to Old Town, Hilton Head Island, and Savannah. The community is loaded with resort style amenities including a pool with a lazy river, splash pad, and more… This home is very easy living - move in and start living the Lowcountry life you have been waiting for. This really is BEST OF…

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Buyer Love Letters to Home Sellers: What to Watch Out For

In a competitive real estate market, buyers want to give as much strength to their offers as possible in an effort to try and edge out other offers for the same property.

One creative way to try and get a seller’s attention is for a buyer to write a letter to the seller explaining why the seller should select their offer. In the industry, these letters are referred to as love letters. These letters often include family photos.

While you may think this is a great idea, you need to know that love letters can be a detriment.

A letter to a seller that unintentionally reveals your status in one of the seven protected classes of the Fair Housing Act could result in a violation if the seller makes a decision based on information pertaining to your…

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Native Plant Sale 2022

Don't miss this! Whether you are an ole' pro or a novice gardener, this is for you. If you've lived here for a million years or new to the area, this is for you. 

The Coastal Discovery Museum is hosting their annual native plant sale. You will be able to learn what plants and flowers thrive in the Lowcountry and also purchase them. Local Master Gardeners will be there to answer all your questions. 

Saturday, March 19 at the Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn. 

Click here to read more.

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❤️ Real Estate Crush of the Week: 69 Davis Road

What’s that you hear?  It’s an uber-charming 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom one-story home on almost 2 acres (property with the home on it and extra lot).

First up: the location!

In the heart of Bluffton with no POA fees. That's right - none!  

What do we love about 69 Davis Road?

• privacy abound with a double lot and almost 2 acres
• gorgeous screened front porch for the ultimate outdoor living space 
• easy one floor living
• great open kitchen with space to work and entertain
• love the exposed brick walls inside and the wood trim
• 2 fireplaces including one in the kitchen    
• killer LVP floors throughout 

If you're looking for property but want the conveniences of being in Bluffton, then we've gotta go…

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Under Contract! 43 Bainbridge Way

Under Contract in Baynard Park! Over a half acre with a fenced backyard...and on a corner. This home has so much natural light and our buyers will be getting an amazing piece of property. The interior is fresh and neutral. This is definitely a win!

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Under Contract! 50 Hampton Lake Crossing

Under Contract in Hampton Lake. One of our favorite homes...on the water, the perfect cascading sliders to the screened porch, gorgeous open floor plan - the list goes on! Our buyers were excited for the amenities, but I don't think they're gonna need them. 

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2022 HHI St. Patrick's Day Parade

It's time to get your plans set for this years St. Patrick's Day Parade on Hilton Head Island. Where will you put your chairs? Are you bringing food? Don't miss the best parade of the year! Wear you green and get ready for an afternoon of fun and shenanigans! 

Saturday, March 12th- Boat Parade

Sunday, March 13th- Parade

Click here for more info.

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An Expert Advisor Will Give You the Best Advice in Today’s Market

Having an experienced guide coaching you through the process of buying or selling a home is important in a normal market – but today’s market is far from normal. As a result, an expert real estate advisor isn’t just good to have by your side, they’re essential.

Today’s housing market is full of extremes. Experts project mortgage rates will continue to rise this year, and that’s driving significant demand for homes as buyers want to make their purchases before rates climb even higher. At the same time, an absence of sellers is leading to record-low housing inventory. This imbalance in supply and demand is creating bidding wars and driving home price appreciation as well as considerable gains in home equity.

These market conditions can feel…

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❤️ Real Estate Crush of the Week: 13 Creek Landing Trace

This Salt Creek Landing home is located in a great, quiet community. It's a hidden gem with a community day dock on Old House Creek. 

• 3 great sized bedrooms with covered porches
• porches galore!
• open concept living space on the main floor
• incredible light through all those windows
• oversized garage
• the fenced yard is perfect for kids and pets
• but...the extra large covered back porch is the bomb!

Let's take a trip to check it out before it's gone. Call us today!

13 Creek Landing Trace l Salt Creek Landing l Hilton Head Island

Offered at $639,000

Listed by Ashley Tillman with ERA Evergreen Real Estate Company A

What is our Crush of the Week you ask? ─ Definition: A "Crush" is a brief and…

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Line Your Pockets With Cash: 6 Creative Ways To Make Money Off Your Home (That Aren’t Airbnb)

“Being a homeowner is easy,” said nobody ever. Besides the routine maintenance and upkeep (that lawn always seems to need cutting or raking), there’s also the never-ending expense of homeownership. And we all know that number can be fairly significant.

According to a recent report, the average American homeowner spends between $3,000 to $12,000 a year on upkeep—and that’s on top of what you’re shelling out for your monthly mortgage.

So if you’ve ever racked your brain for ways to cover your home expenses, how about using your property to bring in some cash for a change? And no, we’re not proposing renting out your guest bedroom to a random backpacker.

Instead, we searched far and wide to track down the ways some savvy homeowners have put…

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