Dear ActiveRain Friends,Carolyn and I are pleased to announce that we have formed our own real estate firm, Charleston Your Home. We believe that this is a positive change, and one that will provide exciting challenges and opportunities in our careers. Charleston Your Home offers the flexibilit
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09/22/2007
It has been 50 years since Jack Kerouac published “On the Road,” which was typed on one continuous 120-foot scroll in three weeks. Join Blue Bicycle Books this Saturday, September 22st for a commemorative event for “On the Road” and a book release party for “Kakalak: An Anthology of Carolina Poet
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09/20/2007
Want a fun way to support the local economy, and sample some delicious Lowcountry fare? Lowcountry Local First, a nonprofit advocating a living local economy, will host the inaugural Buy Local, Be Local Bash to kick off its first Buy Local Week (Sept. 24- 29). The bash will be at V Fitness Center
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09/20/2007
After hearing numerous news reports and reading articles about REALTORS® around the country, both men and women that have been killed, raped or battered while trying to perform their duties as a real estate professional, I decided to be proactive, and learn what to do if I was ever placed in such
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09/10/2007
This past spring I was given the opportunity to experience the Sophia Institute in all its glory. I was privileged to attend the second annual luncheon event held downtown in the Marriott Hotel that was not only a fundraiser for the institute but a wonderful “friend raiser” as well.To be surround
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08/29/2007
Photo by Gordon L WolfordCharleston has again been honored as one of the “Top Cities in the United States & Canada,” according to Travel + Leisure magazine’s recent 10th annual World’s Best Poll. Charleston joins New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Santa Fe, Quebec City, Vancouver, Montreal, Victor
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08/15/2007
1616 Sewee Fort Rd - Understated elegance in desirable Park WestLocation: Park West - WheatstoneThis beautiful custom "Southern Living" home located in the desirable Wheatstone section of Park West has 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. You must see this home to truly appreciate the level of finishes a
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08/10/2007
What happens if you love technology, are a real estate professional, and happen to live in a geographic location that is not serviced by some of the latest and greatest real estate tools? Being a part of the ActiveRain community, and an avid reader of some of the great RE blogs out there like FO
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08/04/2007
A month ago I decided that I would have wood floors installed in my home office in preparation for putting our house on the market. Sounded like a pretty good idea until the floor man I hired to do the job ran off with our money. I work a great deal from home because I find that is where I am mos
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07/30/2007
(photo courtesy of CNN/AP) It's probably the biggest thing to happen at The Citadel since air conditioning was installed in the legendary gymnasium in the mid-90’s, and it is hard to think of a location more steeped in Southern history. Tonight the eight Democratic candidates for president will a
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07/23/2007