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Charleston tops the list for best honeymoon destinations

December 23, 2011 – 12:00 pm

US News Travel just named Charleston in the top 16 best honeymoon destinations and we can certainly see why. Charleston is famous for its historic charm, friendly people, and romantic ambiance. Take a private carriage ride, stroll the cobblestone streets, or dine at one of our many award-winning restaurants. We have everything you need [...]

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The William Means Report – November 2011

December 13, 2011 – 4:16 pm

The November numbers were slightly better year over year, however they came in at disappointing levels after the positive signs we saw in October. Mt. Pleasant (South of IOP Connector) was one area that followed the October trend and posted a few positive numbers. Mt. Pleasant saw strong gains in the number of home sold [...]

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The William Means Report – October 2011

November 15, 2011 – 8:43 am

October provided a much needed positive boost to the luxury market in the Charleston area. After seeing a negative trend in the months of July, August, and September, October had mostly positive numbers versus the previous month and year. The number of properties sold at $500,000 or greater in the Tri-County area was up 34%. [...]

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Charleston, SC Named Best City for Weekend Travel

November 14, 2011 – 10:48 am

The masses have spoken! Charleston was placed at the top of the list, this time in Yahoo! Travel’s Best Cities for Weekend Vacations. Beating out New Orleans, Boston, and San Diego, Charleston was cited for it’s unmatched friendliness, historic charm, the fantastic culinary scene, and King Street’s wonderful shopping. On top of being named the overall Best City in [...]

By william means | Posted in Charleston News | Also tagged best cities, charleston rankings, charleston tourism, Downtown Charleston SC Real Esate, Historic Charleston, shopping in charleston, things to do in Charleston, travel, visiting charleston, yahoo! | Comments (0)

Charleston Voted World’s Third Best City

October 28, 2011 – 2:10 pm

Luxury travel magazine Conde Nast recently published the results of their World’s Best City poll, ranking Charleston third behind Sydney, Australia and Florence, Italy. Eight million readers voted on friendliness, culture, sightseeing, shopping, and other criteria, to give each city a score out of 100. Charleston finished with an 84.7, only 0.4 behind the number one spot. As [...]

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The William Means Report – September 2011

October 19, 2011 – 9:03 am

The luxury market continued to remain sluggish in September and total sales continued to fall versus the previous month. Sales prices also continued a downward trend versus the previous month and versus 2010. Decreasing inventory continues to be a positive trend because sold inventory helps to keep prices steady. A watchful eye will need to [...]

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Today show features Charleston Place hotel

October 14, 2011 – 9:30 am

Travel + Leisure director Nilou Motamed recently gave the luxurious Charleston Place Hotel a nod on the TODAY Show. The 5 million+ viewers of the TODAY Show got a glance of one of Charleston’s most notable hotels in a segment highlighting great places to catch Fall travel deals. Among the cities featured alongside Charleston were Lake [...]

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Charleston Named Top City in the US

October 11, 2011 – 3:29 pm

We all have our reasons that we love Charleston, South Carolina but now we’ve officially reached the top of the ranks! Charleston was voted the “Top City in the US” by Condé Nast Traveler Readers on Monday. Voters annually evaluate cities based on six categories: atmosphere/ambiance, culture/sites, friendliness, lodging, restaurants and shopping. The city with [...]

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Freshfields Village hosts Fall Festival

October 8, 2011 – 8:00 am

Kiawah Island’s Freshfields Village kicks off their fall festival Friday, October 7th and will run until Sunday the 9th. Saturday will feature a local farmers market from 11:00am to 3:00pm, with live music, children’s activities, and a host of local crafts. The festival will also include the American Music Celebration on Sunday afternoon from 2pm-7pm. Freshfields Village is [...]

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Southern Living – Taste of Charleston Returns

September 27, 2011 – 2:45 pm

The two day Southern Living Taste of Charleston will begin October 8th at Boone Hall Plantation. The annual event is held by the Charleston Restaurant Association and Southern Living magazine and features over 40 of Charleston most beloved restaurants. Beyond just sampling food, attendees will enjoy live music, demonstrations, children’s activities, and a Beer Garden [...]

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