In the current home real estate market heading into 2024, is it better to buy a home and property or rent a dwelling? I ask because my wife and I are longtime Upstate renters who have been considering property in Charleston area islands. But with prices in the millions, plus concerns over potential hurricane damage, we’re thinking we won’t live long enough to pay off our … [Read more...] about Ask an Agent: Meet Misti Cox
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104 and Going for More: Beloved IOP Resident ‘Mama’ Celebrates Another Milestone
Ms. Kathryn Magruder, a beloved Isle of Palms resident lovingly known as “Mama,” recently celebrated her 104th birthday in style. Born on Sept. 26, 1919, in North Carolina, Magruder moved to the Isle of Palms when she was 96 to be closer to her daughter and has enjoyed island living to the fullest over the last eight years. A mother of three and supportive wife to an army … [Read more...] about 104 and Going for More: Beloved IOP Resident ‘Mama’ Celebrates Another Milestone
People & Pets, Nov 2023
Whitley Boyd, Carolina One Real Estate Upon meeting Whitley Boyd and seeing that she is the broker-in-charge of Carolina One Real Estate on Isle of Palms, you might wonder how she has progressed so far in only seven years in the field. “I received my license in 2016 but have been around the industry since I was a child,” said Boyd, originally from Atlanta. “Between … [Read more...] about People & Pets, Nov 2023
IOP Population Projected to Increase as Tourism Rate Expected to Rise
When Mount Pleasant Realtor Cynthia Williams listed her first home on the Isle of Palms in 2014, there was only so much land and space to go around for new homes, new businesses and new short-term rentals. “But now there’s so much more of everything – restaurant choices, rentals, amenities, a fully renovated marina, plus people and traffic,” said Williams, broker-in-charge … [Read more...] about IOP Population Projected to Increase as Tourism Rate Expected to Rise