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By CREC Property Management - Monday, May 16, 2016

Removing Wallpaper? I'd Rather Go To The Dentist!

I was reading some DIY posts about removing wallpaper yourself. Some of the stories were pretty funny. I remember removing wallpaper from my home years ago and the one thing that stands out in that memory how completely drenched I was from steaming the paper off of the wall. I gu...

By CREC Property Management - Saturday, May 14, 2016

What makes a great property management company?

Seldom is the life of a property manager a smooth or easy one. From dealing with leaky faucets and toilets, broken water heaters and air conditioners to tenants who don’t pay on time. Property managers are constantly faced with many challenges including late or unpaid rent, unp...

By CREC Property Management - Monday, May 9, 2016

Sea Turtles Released At Isle Of Palms Today

The South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue Program has their first public sea turtle release of the season today at Isle of Palms . Five loggerhead turtles, including one that was blind when admitted to the Sea Turtle Hospital, will be released today at 4:30 p.m. and the pub...

By CREC Property Management - Thursday, May 5, 2016

Don't Forget These Important Things Before Your Move!

You are organized beyond your own expectations! You have packed everything perfectly and labeled accordingly. You even thought to contact your physician and the vet to get everyone's medical records. But something is nagging you....what did you forget? Here a few things that you ...

By CREC Property Management - Tuesday, May 3, 2016

What Are Tenants Looking For?

As of February 2016, the average apartment rent within a 10 mile radius of Charleston, SC hit $1526. That number gets quite a bit higher for detached homes and specific neighborhoods and location. If you are a landlord and are thinking of increasing your rental portfolio, look ...

By CREC Property Management - Sunday, May 1, 2016

When was the last time you visited your public library?

I cannot remember the last time I visited the library. I own a Nook and download books that I wish to read. Most people have the ability to do this on their iPads, iPhones, and reading tablets. So why visit the library? Will libraries become obsolete as we continue growing in our...

By CREC Property Management - Monday, April 25, 2016

Charcoal vs Gas

It's that time of year when we think about firing up our grills and taking in that unmistakable aroma that sets our taste buds to come alive! Living here in the Charleston area we are lucky to be able to grill outdoors year round even if it is a bit cooler to do so during the win...

By CREC Property Management - Thursday, April 21, 2016

Blessing Of The Fleet

This weekend Mt Pleasant will host it's annual Blessing of the Fleet right here in Waterfront Park. It is a very highly anticipated and regarded event here in Charleston. The festival pays tribute to Mount Pleasant's local shrimping and fishing industry, offering a boat parade...

By CREC Property Management - Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Small yard but big ideas!

So much of our new development here in Charleston includes lots of new homes on small lots. I find that it's split 50/50 between people liking the smaller low maintenance yards to people wanting a larger yard for their kids, dogs and outdoor living space. So what do you do if ...

By CREC Property Management - Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Highlighting an Oldie But Goodie Mount Pleasant Neighborhood

Snee Farm. Located in the heart of Mt. Pleasant, SC on the beautiful, 200 year-old Snee Farm Plantation. Driving through the Snee Farm entrance from Hwy 17, you will soon notice the well established neighborhood with it's mature trees, location and large lot sizes.........i...