Frequently Asked Questions

The most often asked questions, answered for you!

Q: What areas do you serve?

A: We help buyers and sellers across the Charleston area, including Mount Pleasant, Isle of Palms, Sullivan’s Island, Daniel Island, West Ashley, James Island, Johns Island, Awendaw and Summerville.

Q: How should I prepare my home for sale?

A: Focus on four key steps:

  1. Schedule a listing consultation

  2. Declutter and depersonalize

  3. Complete repairs and maintenance

  4. Boost curb appeal

We’ll guide you through each step to help you sell for top dollar.  Contact us to set up your no obligation listing consultation.

    Q: How will you market my home?

    A: We use professional photos, drone and video tours and multi-channel marketing across print, email and digital platforms to maximize exposure.

    Q: How long does it take to sell a home in Charleston?

    A: It varies. Some homes sell in 2 days with multiple offers, while others take longer. In 2025, prices are up slightly but buyers are selective. We provide market-specific timelines during your consultation.  Check out area specific market stats here.

    Q: How do I price my home correctly?

    A: We use market data, comparable sales, buyer trends and your goals to recommend a smart, competitive price that attracts buyers and maximizes return.

    Q: Do you help out-of-state buyers?

    A: Yes. We offer virtual showings, video tours, and expert guidance on local insurance, flood zones, and HOAs—making long-distance moves simple and stress-free.

    Q: How do I choose the right Charleston neighborhood?

    A: Consider commute time, schools, community vibe, outdoor access, and price trends. We’ll match you with areas that fit your lifestyle during a buyer consultation.  Want to get a head start?  Go to our area guides to learn more!

    Q: What’s the Charleston housing market like now?

    A: Inventory is up and buyer activity varies by area. Some neighborhoods remain competitive; others have softened. We offer personalized market insights to help you make smart decisions.  Check out market stats for specific areas here.

    Q: How does the home buying process work in South Carolina?

    A:

    1. Make an offer and negotiate

    2. Ratify the contract

    3. Complete inspections during due diligence

    4. Finalize financing and close—usually within 30–45 days

      We guide you every step of the way.

    Want to learn more?

    I want to buy a home

    Visit our Buyers FAQ Page

    I want to sell a home

    Visit our Sellers FAQ page