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By CREC Property Management - Sunday, May 22, 2016

Can You Save Money For A Down Payment While Renting?

You have been renting for awhile and are thinking about buying a home for the first time.....BUT you have little savings. Should you even think about buying a home? The answer is yes! Only if you start saving on a consistent basis.There are quick fixes, of course, like selling th...

By CREC Property Management - Friday, May 20, 2016

We Are 10!

Did everyone see the Post & Courier's article regarding Mt Pleasant's ranking as the 10th fasted growing city (at least 50,000 residents) in the country? Wow! And no city east of the Mississippi grew as quickly as Mount Pleasant did in 2015. So, this news comes with mixed reac...

By CREC Property Management - Friday, May 20, 2016

We Are A 10!

Did everyone see the Post & Courier's article regarding Mt Pleasant's ranking as the 10th fasted growing city (at least 50,000 residents) in the country? Wow! And no city east of the Mississippi grew as quickly as Mount Pleasant did in 2015. So, this news comes with mixed reac...

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...