April 10th, 2008 - Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) made the following statement after he voted against the Senate housing bill: more »

WASHINGTON - 04/10/2008 - U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today voted in favor of the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008. The Senate approved the measure 88-12. more »

CHARLESTON, S.C., March 11 /PRNewswire/ — Due to an overwhelming response, Trademark Properties has teamed up with 4 financial institutions for this month’s upcoming Liquidation Sensation event. Three weeks ago Richard C. Davis, founder of Trademark Properties and creator of “Flip this House” and “The Real Deal”/”The Real Estate Pros” announced his newest venture. more »

CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ — Coldwell Banker United, Realtors, the #1 Coldwell Banker affiliate in closed transactions within Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, announced Monday, January 21, 2008, the acquisition of Coldwell Banker Coastal Properties. more »

Santa Ana, Calif., January 4, 2008 – Chief Investment Officer Jeff Hanson announced today that Triple Net Properties LLC has sold Caledon Wood Apartments on behalf of tenant-in-common investors. The disposition closed on December 27, 2007. more »

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ — If your passion for your home is tinted “green,” then HGTV, the lifestyle network for all things home has a place for you: a custom built “green home,” located near miles of popular beaches and an eco-friendly golf course! HGTV is building its first “green” home in Tradition Hilton Head, a 5,300-acre master-planned community near the popular beach resort of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. more »

EXECUTIVE BUDGET WOULD MORE THAN QUADRUPLE CONSERVATION FUND FOR LAND PURCHASES, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS

Charleston, S.C. - December 10, 2006 - Gov. Mark Sanford announced today that his upcoming Executive Budget will add $50 million to the South Carolina Conservation Land Bank, for a total of $65 million aimed at increasing the state’s ability to preserve and set aside land. more »

Tuesday, November 27, 2007 – New York, NY – Real estate investment bank Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman has arranged the $45.9 million acquisition financing for Leeds Park, a warehouse, manufacturing and office facility located in Charleston, South Carolina. The financing was arranged on behalf of Leeds Park Associates, LLC., a joint venture led by Glastonbury Capital, LLC., and was provided by UBS Real Estate Securities, Inc. more »

Hardeeville, SC., Nov. 19, 2007 — The City of Hardeeville received today a $2.5 million grant for additions and improvements to its Recreation Park in the town’s center from Core Communities, developer of Tradition Hilton Head — a new 5,300-acre sustainable, master-planned community being developed just east of Interstate I-95 on US Highway 278. more »

Group Changes Rules to Allow Low-Priced and Innovative Real Estate Brokers to Compete

WASHINGTON, OCTOBER 16, 2007 — The Department of Justice announced today that it has reached a settlement with Multiple Listing Service of Hilton Head Island Inc. (HHMLS) that requires the group to change its membership rules so that low-priced and innovative real estate brokers can compete in the Hilton Head area. The Department said that the rules caused consumers to pay more for residential real estate brokerage services in the Hilton Head area. more »