Juanita's Blog on Life and Real Estate in Sumter, SC

At the moment there are four homes listed in the MLS in this subdivision. This subdivision is just off Patriot Parkway, aka Hwy 441 until it gets to the intersection of the highway and Loring Mill Road, at which point it turns into Wise Drive.  Streets do that here -- cross an intersection, you'r...

At the moment there are two homes listed in the MLS in this subdivision.  There are also two FSBO's, last time I drove through there.  Which was Saturday, the 27th of February. This subdivision is right across Patriot Parkway from Banbury subdivision, so it's also about 8 minutes' drive to Shaw A...

I filmed this one yesterday.  At the moment there are three homes available in this subdivision, which is about 8 minutes' drive from Shaw Air Force Base's main gate and about fifteen minutes, depending on traffic, to downtown Sumter.  The prices range from $299,850 to $349,900.  These are all br...

This is an excellent post about the relationship between us Realtors® and our clients.  Well worth reading.I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that about 80% of people have no idea how Realtors get paid, or how Real Estate relationships work.  My goal is to clear that up so that your Realt...

Taken this morning.  It's already melting.

Those of you who are already up to your keisters in the white stuff will not be impressed.  We so seldom get snow in these parts that when it happens it's a major event.  I took this video several hours ago while driving home.  It's been snowing since, is much deeper, and my husband is at this mo...

Home Sales Data, January 16-31, 2010 Sumter, SCThis information was for residences only; I did not include land or commercial properties.  I looked only at Sumter and the surrounding area.For the period January 16-31, 2010, there were 87 new listings placed on the market (one was withdrawn after ...

Home Sales Data for Sumter, SC  January 1-15, 2010 This information was for residences only; I did not include land or commercial properties.  I looked only at Sumter and the surrounding area.For the period January 1-15, 2010, there were 87 new listings placed on the market.  Lowest list price wa...

It's not as bad as in some places, but this is a bit colder than we're used to.

Me, in my natural habitat.     Yes, I know. It's brilliant, isn't it? Well, what did your first self-video look like?