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Blog Post April is Fair Housing Month

April is Fair Housing Month

What is Fair Housing and why do we dedicate a whole month to recognizing it? Well, the formation of HUD, the US Development of Housing and Urban Development in 1965 by President John F Kennedy, started the movement for fair and equal housing laws to protect all US citizens. He fe...
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Blog Post Low Country Oyster Roasts

Low Country Oyster Roasts

Oyster roasts. Whether you like oysters or not, the oyster roast is a part of our Low Country heritage. From October through May, you will see oyster roasts from backyards to plantations. Coming from the north east, I grew up enjoying oysters on the half shell or Rockefeller mos...
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Blog Post Hiring A House Cleaner: 101

Hiring A House Cleaner: 101

It used to be that only the rich hired house cleaners, but that has changed in a big way. With dual employment households, longer work hours and our intensely busy lives, who has time to really dig down deep and clean your own home like it should be done? You would be surprised h...
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Blog Post Property Management Is A Great Idea

Property Management Is A Great Idea

In this day and age there are many property management companies, especially here in the Charleston area where we have one of the highest rental markets in the country. Why hire a management company for your investment property? The benefits are very apparent. A good property man...
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Blog Post Blame It On A Male!

Blame It On A Male!

Yellow dust on the cars, sidewalks, streets, houses, mailboxes, ponds, and air! Breathing it in makes for an allergy nightmare. What IS this yellow powder that has taken over our land? Well first of all we can blame it on a male!!  Of course males often get blamed for just about...
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Blog Post Bigger Not Always Better

Bigger Not Always Better

Dreaming of that big home on a large piece of land? Well, many of us aren't. Believe it or not, when it comes to choosing a home more people are shifting focus to smaller homes. It has become known as the tiny house movement and it’s the latest housing trend that’s making a b...
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Blog Post Erin Go Bragh!

Erin Go Bragh!

It goes without saying that we are all Irish on St. Patrick's Day. Most of us wear green in honor of the day.....eat corned beef and cabbage and perhaps visit an Irish bar to raise a toast with green beer! Exactly who was St. Patrick? Well believe it or not he was not Irish...he...
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Blog Post Be Prepared!

Be Prepared!

Be Prepared! Have you ever thought about what to do in the event of an earthquake? Here in the Lowcountry our preparedness for tropical storms and hurricanes is one of the best. Earthquakes are not really thought about too much unless we happen to have a small magnitude rumbling...
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Blog Post Don't Be A Pig And Live In A Neighborhood!

Don't Be A Pig And Live In A Neighborhood!

People love their pets. Dogs, cats, cockatoos and wait what? Pigs? Pigs have become a popular choice as a domestic family pet. Even though they look kind of cute and cuddly as piglets they unfortunately grow to be huge porkfilled beasts. I read about a piggish situation in Key We...
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Blog Post Is It Worth Updating Your Bathroom?

Is It Worth Updating Your Bathroom?

It may be if you can do it easily and cheaply! There are a few things you can do without even picking up a tool. Change the shower curtain. It’s the first thing people will notice and will make the biggest impact. Picking one with relatively neutral colors is a good starting po...
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