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South Carolina REALTORS® Release September Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - October 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its September Statewide Market Reports. Normalcy is returning to the housing market and all major indices showcase a fairly robust price recovery.

Lee & Associates Opens Fifth Valuation Office in Greenville

GREENVILLE, S.C. - September 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates Valuation and Consulting Services, the appraisal service line of real estate firm Lee & Associates, has announced the opening of its Greenville office. The new office is headed by Robby Moon, MAI, a 22-year industry veteran in the Greenville/Spartanburg market.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release August Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - September 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its August Statewide Market Reports. Strong demand for a limited supply of homes for sale has seemingly outweighed higher mortgage rates, at least for the time being. The idea that mortgage rates may rise further is likely spurring some of this demand. The dream of homeownership is very much intact, but buyers should be prepared with competitive offers, since every measure of market health is pointing upwards.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release July Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - August 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its July Statewide Market Reports. It won't be long before the housing recovery is simply referred to as housing. As prices continue to rise, institutional and cash buyers have effectively priced themselves out of the real estate market. There's less incentive for these kinds of buyers, yet affordability for consumers remains attractive

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North Charleston, SC - July 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Janet Kuehn of Southern Breezes Real Estate was named one of America's top real estate sales professionals and is now a member of the "REAL Trends/The Wall Street Journal Top Thousand,” a national award ranking measured by REAL Trends and featured in a special advertising section of The Wall Street Journal. The “Top Thousand” honors the top 1,000 residential agents and agent teams in the following four categorie

South Carolina REALTORS® Release June Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - July 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its June Statewide Market Reports which show that the housing recovery is on its way. Interest rates and new construction activity have been in the spotlight lately, fueled by concerns over tapering Federal Reserve activity and ongoing inventory constraints. Watch for indications that more homes are selling in less time and at higher price points and new listings will be replenished by sellers returning to an inviting marketplace

South Carolina REALTORS® Release May Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - June 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its May Statewide Market Reports and attention has now shifted from monitoring price and sales gains to anticipating new seller listing activity. The shift results from an imbalance between strong demand for homes and constrained supply.

Realtors® from South Carolina address critical housing issues on Capitol Hill

COLUMBIA, S.C. - May 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- While Realtors® from across the country convened in Washington D.C. last week to attend Realtors® 2013 Midyear Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo, members from South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to discuss critical South Carolina housing issues.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release April Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - May 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its April Statewide Market Reports The housing recovery varies by geography and market segment, but things are certainly better than they have been and are showing no signs of letting up.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release March Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - April 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its March Statewide Market Reports showing that tightened inventory levels combined with strong demand are fueling price gains in many areas. Consumer demand also is shifting from distressed properties to conventional homes and record-low mortgage rates and rising rents are supporting housing recovery.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release February Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - March 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its February Statewide Market Reports, and it appears buyers are motivated by an attractive affordability environment, while more and more sellers are receiving near top dollar for their homes

IDX Broker software enables a simple online property search for South Carolina area homes

EUGENE, OR - March 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. welcomes Wayne Zerler, of Fripp Island Real Estate, to the growing group of professional real estate agents and brokers dedicated to supplying their clients with a dynamic and simple real estate search page. Home seekers can now experience an unprecedented level of freedom and accessibility, while exploring the Beaufort MLS (MEMLS) database of detailed property listings. Never before has such a thorough or comprehensive home search process been so simple and readily available for potential buyers online.

Holiday Inn Express® Opens in Downtown Charleston, South Carolina

ATLANTA - March 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], one of the world’s leading global hotel companies, announces the opening of the Holiday Inn Express Charleston Downtown-Ashley River, in the heart of downtown Charleston.

Gene Donahue partners with IDX, Inc. to bring quicker property searches to South Carolina...

EUGENE, OR - February 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Gene Donohue have joined forces to present Simpsonville, South Carolina property listings in one convenient and easy-to-use online real estate resource. Donohue demonstrates his ability to utilize the latest technology by integrating an IDX solution onto his website; syncing his customizable search page to thousands of Greater Greenville MLS (GGMLS) listings. Never before has such a concise online real estate search page been so easily accessible by home seekers. Partnered with IDX, Inc., Donohue has forever changed the way his clients search for properties online.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release January Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its January Statewide Market Reports and for the first time since 2006, the numbers are largely positive.

Holiday Inn® Opens in the Heart of Historic Charleston, South Carolina

ATLANTA - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) one of the world’s leading global hotel companies, announces the opening of the Holiday Inn Charleston Historic Downtown, the area’s first new hotel development in over 10 years. Located two blocks away from the Charleston Visitor’s Center at 425 Meeting Street, and within a short walk of famous Market and King Streets, the brand new, five-story hotel blends contemporary luxury with traditional southern hospitality.

IDX, Inc. and Broker Josh Schaap simplify online real estate search for South Carolina...

EUGENE, OR - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Broker Josh Schaap have joined forces to present area home seekers with a comprehensive online real estate website. IDX Broker software has integrated a search page that extracts raw listing data directly from the Charleston Trident MLS (CTMLS) database and seamlessly presents it onto Schaap’s website. He can now supply his clients with thousands of South Carolina area homes instantly, from the convenience and familiarity of his IDX-enabled website.

Custom IDX Broker solution makes real estate searches easier for the South Carolina clients...

EUGENE, OR - February 1, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Greenville, South Carolina’s real estate market just became easier to navigate with Christopher Laney’s addition of IDX Broker to his company’s website. IDX solution software is now seamlessly integrated onto the Serrus Real Estate & Property Management website Laney hosts, creating a dynamic and thorough IDX-enabled search page for clients in Greenville and surrounding areas. Thousands of detailed South Carolina listings are updated minute-by-minute to ensure that home seekers experience only the best possible online property search

South Carolina REALTORS® Release 2012 Year-End Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its 2012 Year-End Statewide Market Report and video. Housing has been the center of attention in 2012. And for the first time since 2006, it is on track to be a net positive contributor to GDP.

South Carolina REALTORS® Release December Market Numbers

COLUMBIA, S.C. - January 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its December Statewide Market Reports, and it was largely a year of recovery for housing across our nation. Markets resolved to shed their excess weight, appeal to both existing homeowners and renters alike, and to learn to play nicer with banks. Three for three is not bad, but there's more work to be done. Here's how the final month of 2012 ended.

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South Carolina REALTORS® release June market numbers

South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its June housing market reports. The data show an up-tick in sales and prices for most areas, while the number of homes for sale and total months supply of inventory have been going down.

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Clyburn Statement on Introduction of the Restoring Tax Credits For Affordable...

U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (SC) today released the following statement after introducing the Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act and cosponsoring a package of affordable housing bills.