Starting with Charleston: local headlines are below, then the rest of South Carolina, topics touching your loan and insurance math, and national stories only where they matter to this market.
National headline first
Rate hike and election drag Vancouver home sales down
Rate hike and election drag Vancouver home sales down Mortgage Professional America Worth watching for anyone buying in Charleston this year.
Source: google-us-housing
Charleston
280-Year-Old Charleston Compound Features Idyllic Secret Gardens
280-Year-Old Charleston Compound Features Idyllic Secret Gardens Realtor.com Local inventory and DOM will tell you more than a national average.
Source: google-charleston
Approachable Elegance: KYN Brings Unpretentious Handroll Experience and Rooftop Patio to Downtown Charleston
Approachable Elegance: KYN Brings Unpretentious Handroll Experience and Rooftop Patio to Downtown Charleston Akron Beacon Journal Local inventory and DOM will tell you more than a national average.
Source: google-charleston-business
Behind Charleston’s Most Famous Gates: The Sword Gate House Asks a Record $35 Million
Behind Charleston’s Most Famous Gates: The Sword Gate House Asks a Record $35 Million Realtor.com Local inventory and DOM will tell you more than a national average.
Source: google-charleston
Charleston Housing Authority reopens historic Kiawah Homes after renovation
Charleston Housing Authority reopens historic Kiawah Homes after renovation Live 5 News Local inventory and DOM will tell you more than a national average.
Source: google-charleston
South Carolina
A 4-bedroom Forest Lake home has sold for $2.9 million
A 4-bedroom Forest Lake home has sold for $2.9 million The State More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-sc-re
Alleged housing scheme: Investors say they lost money to Selective Real Estate Investments involving vacant Chicago homes
Alleged housing scheme: Investors say they lost money to Selective Real Estate Investments involving vacant Chicago homes ABC7 Chicago More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-sc-re
CBRE Upstate NY sees opportunities in Rochester commercial real estate
CBRE Upstate NY sees opportunities in Rochester commercial real estate Rochester Business Journal More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-us-cre
Around the market
Beyond the Zero Down Payment: The Best States for Homebuyers Using VA Loans in 2026
For those looking to use a VA loan to buy their next home, certain states stand out as winners for military families. More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: realtor-news
Generational Wealth Fuels Record High Levels of Cash Sales Among First-Time Buyers
Generational Wealth Fuels Record High Levels of Cash Sales Among First-Time Buyers Realtor.com More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-us-housing
National
'With a heavy heart': Why a popular Surfside Beach hamburger joint is closing
'With a heavy heart': Why a popular Surfside Beach hamburger joint is closing Post and Courier More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-charleston-business
A $6.52 Million Beverlywood Home on a Lavish Golf Course Just Set the Record for the Priciest Teardown Sale
Demand is growing for the neighborhood of Beverlywood, where one of the most expensive transactions will lead to a teardown. More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: realtor-news
A 1970s Hollywood Hills Home Was Reimagined With a ‘Floating’ Canyon Pool and Midcentury Soul
Step inside this $5 million 1970s Nichols Canyon estate in Los Angeles, featuring midcentury charm and a floating cantilevered pool. More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: realtor-news
Bass Pro Shop Opening Near Lake Murray
Bass Pro Shop Opening Near Lake Murray WhatNow More detail in the source link if you want to dig in.
Source: google-charleston-business
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