Archive for March, 2008

The 31st Annual Cooper River Bridge Run is Just Around the Corner

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The 31st Annual Cooper River Bridge Run is almost here. It starts at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 5th on Coleman Boulevard in Mount Pleasant. The 10K run and walk will finish on King Street in Charleston near Marion Square. The registration fee is $30 and if you have not registered and want to participate you [...]

Is Charleston’s Housing Market Improving?

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

There are over 10,000 homes on the market in the Charleston Area and most of them stay on the market for an average of four months. But the buyers are starting to come out of the woodwork. According to many Real estate agents from all over the Lowcountry open houses are full and things are [...]

The New Marina on Daniel Island

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

A meeting was held this past Tuesday to discuss the planned Daniel Island Marina on the Wando River. The new marina is expected to include around 370 floating-dock slips and construction is to begin at the end of the year. It will be an expansion of the children’s docks on Daniel Island. The Daniel Island [...]

Area Home Sales Up in February

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

According to the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors, Charleston area home sales are picking up. In February, home sales increased almost 10%. 636 homes were sold in February up from 579 in January. There were 1,144 under contract last month, showing an increase in the number of homes under contract as compared with 1,006 homes [...]