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By CREC Property Management - Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Check Your Washing Machine Connections

Summers in the Lowcountry are hot, hot, hot! With lots of heat, you’ve likely been washing sweaty garments for an entire season now and it is quite possible that your washing machine has taken a beating this past summer. With all that extra use, be sure to check that the wate...

By CREC Property Management - Saturday, September 4, 2021

How To Prevent Mold in Your Home

With the majority of our rental properties being in the Lowcountry, we are no strangers to heat and humidity, which oftentimes, is a golden opportunity for mold growth. Mold specifically tends to appear where there are leaks in ceilings, walls, plumbing systems, and HVAC system...

By CREC Property Management - Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Hurricane Season Preparation for Rentals

Hurricane season is upon us here in the lowcountry and it is time to think about what steps you should take to prepare and protect your rental properties from the effects of potential storms. June marks the beginning of hurricane season all the way until November, but it isn't ...

By CREC Property Management - Saturday, July 3, 2021

The Importance of Regular HVAC Inspections

With Summer in full swing, Charleston’s temperatures are up and thermostats are down. It is time to get your HVAC inspected so your rental properties can continue to stay cool all summer long. Efficiency Checking your HVAC systems and ensuring their efficiency is an ess...

By CREC Property Management - Monday, June 14, 2021

Low Maintenance Landscaping

Summer is here and South Carolina is in bloom. With peak temperatures plaguing the lowcountry, now is the time to begin planning ahead for the outdoor projects you want to tackle once Charleston begins to cool down but before the leaves fall. Read on for tips to spruce up you...

By CREC Property Management - Friday, May 14, 2021

Spring Clean Up the Outside of Your Home

The beginning of Spring is a time for cleaning not just inside your home, but the outside of it as well. There are many ways we take our properties to the next step for the new season and a big Spring clean is one of them! Stay tuned for ways to clean up the outside of your hom...

By CREC Property Management - Tuesday, April 20, 2021

How to Stage Your Rental for New Leasers

When trying to get your house rented to new lessees it is vital to make sure your property is looking its best! This is the first impression for potential new renters, and helps them picture themselves making your property their temporary home! Here at CREC we pride ourselves o...

By CREC Property Management - Monday, March 15, 2021

Budgeting For Your Remodel

Deciding to remodel parts of your house is a big decision and requires time and thought. First, you need to figure out your budget to determine how much you can afford to get done. The next thing you'll need to do is determine what you want from what you need. Once you know wha...

By CREC Property Management - Thursday, February 25, 2021

Ways For Renters To Maximize Storage Space

So you just found the Charleston apartment of your dreams and are all ready to move in, the only issue is there is no storage space for all of the stuff you have. Whether you’re renting Downtown or in the surrounding areas, you will need to find solutions to store everything ...

By CREC Property Management - Sunday, December 13, 2020

Looking Ahead to 2021 Home Trends

It seems like 2020 would never end, but here we are in December with the days dwindling down before we change the calendars over to the new year. It’s no secret that this year caused a lot of high levels of stress, forcing us to stay indoors and find new ways to find the calm...