When you are analyzing an investment, it is always a good idea to look into the broader market conditions. No matter if you are buying or selling real estate, it’s always a good idea to stay on top of market conditions to ensure you are assessing value appropriately. Here’s an update on the broader US...
It can be quite challenging to keep your resolutions during the year, and especially hard to keep your financial resolutions. The Wall Street Journal, just recently published an article regarding the goal to “save more and borrow less” which is a popular financial resolution. However, most of us don’t move in a positive direction when...
If you are like the rest of Americans during this time, then you are probably trying to understand how you can achieve your financial goals for 2012. Refinancing might be a part of the strategy for your 2012 budget. Here is a brief guide to refinancing, and what you should know if you are considering...
Tax season is upon us once again, and we all must make adequate plans to ensure the process of filing goes smoothly. I know it can sometimes be boring and tedious, but here are some quality tips from the IRS to help make this year’s filing a smooth one: 1. Gather your records Round up...
2011 was a great year, and it is hard to believe we are near the end of another year. I have enjoyed the past year, and I am truly looking forward to 2012. If you are in the midst of organizing your thoughts and plans for 2012, here is an opinion on the real estate...
When you are in the market for a new home, whether you be in Charleston SC, or elsewhere it is always important to know what to look out for to ensure you cover all important elements during your due diligence as a buyer. Here is a great article to help with the process: Q: Buying...
It’s definitely not too early for the first fire of the season, and you have more than likely already had several. The fireplace creates not only warmth for your residence, but also provides both comfort and ambiance. You should schedule regular inspections, services, and cleanings for your fireplaces and furnaces to make sure they are...
If you just moved to Charleston, South Carolina and are a first-time homebuyer, then it can be helpful to have a guide for the home buying process. It is hard enough being new to an area, but when you are new to the real estate market process it can add even more stress. If you...
It’s the holiday season, and you probably have already decorated or begun to decorate your house. It is always great to remember to exercise certain precautions when decorating your home for the holidays. Here is some great information from the US Fire Administration and FEMA in regards to holiday safety: Each year fires occurring during...
Bob Chambers is Broker-in-Charge & Owner of Infinity Realty located in Mount Pleasant. Mr. Chambers is responsible for fostering relationships in the community, managing sales staff, heads office operations and helps clients buy and sell homes in the Tri-County area.