Category Archives: Our Agents

Why Purchase a Home in Charleston?

“If you are contemplating purchasing real estate in the Charleston area now is the time to buy. Prices are at the lowest in years and interest rates are at the lowest in decades! Why Charleston? Charleston is one of the most sought after destinations in which to live. It is a very diverse city, not [...]

2030 Pierce Street Open House – Sun. February 13th, 1-3

Join us Sunday, February 13th from 1-3 pm to view an extremely well kept, charming Charleston style home located in Center Park of Daniel Island. This 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home is located within walking distance to the K-8 school, the new library, neighborhood parks and the pool.

2066 Wappoo Drive Open House – Sat. February 12th, 1-3

Join us Saturday, February 12th from 1-3 pm to view this immaculate 4 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home full of historical character and charm, located on the Avenue of Oaks in Riverland Terrace. Owners have done and amazing job with this 1920′s home, which epitomizes the best of lowcountry living. Just a short walk to shopping, dining, City golf course, and a neighborhood boat ramp.

2010 Realtor’s of Distinction

Each year the REALTOR® of Distinction award recognizes a group of experienced real estate professionals who applied for the REALTOR® of Distinction award and met production criteria based on their 2010 sales.

We’d like to congratulate the following William Means agents on their successful 2010:

Hibben Open Houses – Wed. Feb. 2nd 3-5

Stop by Hibben at Belle Hall this Wednesday, February 2nd from 3-5pm to tour several homes currently listed for sale. Each listing is open to the public.

One-Bin Recycling Trial Run

“I drove into Belle Hall the other morning and saw the blue recycling bins now styled like the standard garbage cans.  Charleston County has issued these new bins to a few neighborhoods throughout the Charleston area to test out this one-bin method where residents will combine everything recyclable including paper, plastic, glass, and metal instead of having to pre-sort them to [...]

What is a 1031 Exchange?

“A 1031 exchange, otherwise known as a tax deferred exchange is a simple strategy and method for selling one property that’s qualified and then proceeding with an acquisition of another property (also qualified) within a specific time frame. “ Contact Paula now: paulawadley@williammeans.com

Who can I talk to about tax implications?

Who should I talk to about tax implication of buying and selling homes? “Tax implications can be complicated at best.  Each individuals situation is unique to that person.  You should always look to qualified individuals who work with these issues on a daily basis such as your CPA or an Attorney who is qualified in [...]

William Means Agent Wins National Award

William Means’ own T. Dylan Jones has been named in the 2010 class of  ’30 Under 30′.  Jones and the other recipients represent rising young stars in the real estate industry and were selected from more than 700 applicants from across the United States.  The magazine’s editors made selections based on the candidates’ leadership, innovation, [...]

How will age of a neighborhood affect a properties value and potential for appreciation?

“This question has a complex set of possible answers.  In general, older neighborhoods are closer to town centers within close proximity to shopping, schools, and places of employment.  When older neighborhoods are well located, they are usually prime candidates for revitalization and renovation.  On the other hand, homes in older neighborhoods tend to be smaller, [...]