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This morning's housing headlines

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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Headlines from public reporting as of publish date. General market commentary, not legal, tax, or investment advice.