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Market insights, community guides, and educational videos for the Lowcountry.

James Island Real Estate Market Update – June 2026
News

June 13, 2026

James Island Real Estate Market Update – June 2026

Explore current James Island market conditions with 190 active listings, a median price of $672,969, and strong inventory across waterfront and neighborhood properties this June.

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Charleston Residential Market Analysis: Contingent Properties Insights (Week of June 5 – June 11, 2026)
News

June 13, 2026

Charleston Residential Market Analysis: Contingent Properties Insights (Week of June 5 – June 11, 2026)

Over the past week, 309 residential properties moved into contingent status across the region, underscoring continued liquidity and demand in the market.

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Town of Mt Pleasant Market Snapshot: What’s Happening in Real Estate?
Market Update

June 12, 2026

Town of Mt Pleasant Market Snapshot: What’s Happening in Real Estate?

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SOLD: Beautiful 3-Bedroom Home at 440 Navona Drive, Summerville
Recently Sold

June 12, 2026

SOLD: Beautiful 3-Bedroom Home at 440 Navona Drive, Summerville

Charleston Home celebrates the $349,000 sale of a move-in ready 3-bed, 2-bath home at 440 Navona Drive in Summerville, built by 2023 Builder of the Year Ashton Woods.

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Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer
Market Update

June 11, 2026

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

If you've been putting off a move, summer could be the perfect time to stop waiting and take action, despite what many hesitant sellers and buyers tell themselves about timing. Charleston Home understands that delaying your real estate plans often leads to missed opportunities in the local market, where seasonal shifts can significantly impact both inventory and pricing. By understanding the key advantages of moving during the warmer months, you'll be better positioned to make a move that aligns with your goals before the market conditions change.

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Lower Asking Prices Are a Win for Today’s Buyers
Market Update

June 10, 2026

Lower Asking Prices Are a Win for Today’s Buyers

The real estate market is shifting in favor of buyers as sellers increasingly adjust their expectations and lower asking prices to compete for fewer qualified purchasers. This change marks a significant departure from the aggressive bidding wars of recent years and creates genuine opportunities for homebuyers who have been priced out of the market. At Charleston Home, we're excited to help you capitalize on this buyer-friendly environment and find the perfect property at a price point that makes sense for your budget.

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Could Moving a Bit Further Out Change Everything About Your Budget?
Market Update

June 8, 2026

Could Moving a Bit Further Out Change Everything About Your Budget?

As home prices continue to climb in popular neighborhoods, many Charleston-area buyers are discovering that relocating to surrounding communities could unlock significant savings and expand their purchasing power dramatically. By venturing just a short distance from the city center, you may find yourself with access to larger properties, more land, and better overall value without sacrificing convenience or quality of life. Charleston Home understands that sometimes the smartest financial move isn't settling for less in your dream location, but rather exploring how a strategic relocation can transform your entire real estate possibilities.

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Charleston Regional Real Estate Market Update: May 29 – June 4, 2026
Market Update

June 6, 2026

Charleston Regional Real Estate Market Update: May 29 – June 4, 2026

Between May 29 and June 4, 345 residential properties went under contract across the Lowcountry.

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What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move
Market Update

June 4, 2026

What Rising Inflation Means for Your Move

As inflation continues to fluctuate, many homeowners in the Charleston area are wondering how these economic shifts will impact their real estate decisions. At Charleston Home, we believe it's essential to look beyond the alarming headlines and understand what inflation actually means for buyers and sellers in our local market. Whether you're planning a move, this guide breaks down the real implications of rising prices on your home's value, financing costs, and overall moving timeline.

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The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026
Market Update

June 3, 2026

The Mid-Year Housing Market Update: Why Forecasts Changed in 2026

The housing market in 2026 has taken some unexpected turns, leaving many buyers and sellers wondering what to expect in the months ahead. Charleston Home is here to help you navigate the shifting conditions that have caused economists and industry experts to revise their earlier predictions for the year. Understanding these mid-year market changes is crucial for anyone considering a real estate move in the Charleston area, and we're breaking down exactly what's driving the new forecasts and what it means for your home's value and your next transaction.

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Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers
Market Update

June 1, 2026

Less House, More Home: Why Smaller Homes Are Paying Off for Today’s Buyers

As home prices continue to climb in the Charleston market, many buyers are discovering that downsizing can actually be the smart financial move, allowing them to own in desirable neighborhoods they might otherwise be priced out of. Charleston Home is seeing increased interest from clients who are reconsidering their square footage expectations and realizing that a thoughtfully designed, smaller home often delivers better value and lifestyle benefits than stretching their budget for a larger property. Whether you arrived at this conclusion through your own market research or are just beginning to explore how a cozier footprint might work for your family, understanding the advantages of right-sizing your home search is key to making a savvy investment in today's competitive real estate landscape.

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