HarbourFest Dropping Anchor in Hilton Head for the Summer Season

HarbourFest Dropping Anchor in Hilton Head for the Summer Season

Harbourfest has been a longtime tradition in Hilton Head.  Locals and tourists alike have flocked to Shelter Cove Harbour Tuesday nights for fireworks and entertainment.  Beginning in mid-June, you’ll be able to experience the fun of HarbourFest 2012!  This year includes all the fun and entertainment as previous years with a twist.  Due to the [...]

Loggerhead Sea Turtles - Visitors To Hilton Head Island Beaches

Loggerhead Sea Turtles – Visitors To Hilton Head Island Beaches

One of Hilton Head’s most prolific annual visitors is the loggerhead sea turtle. Every summer, the female emerges from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to ever so slowly crawl ashore to excavate a nest on one of Hilton Head’s finest beaches. Once she uses her rear flippers to flip the sand out of her nesting place, [...]

A Great Week In Hilton Head

A Great Week In Hilton Head

Hilton Head High’s NJROTC Booster club held the first annual mini golf tournament at Adventure Cove. Silent auction raised money from local sponsors at Oldfield Golf, Golden Bear, Marriott , Hilton Head National with Carraba’s providing lunch. On the golf scene ,once again Hilton Head Island hosted the  Heritage Classic sponsored by Royal Bank of Canada [...]

Hilton Head Welcomes Spring with Opening of Farmer’s Market

Hilton Head Welcomes Spring with Opening of Farmer’s Market

Spring is here! Birds are singing, and the bees are winging their way from flower to flower! For local Islanders, the arrival of spring and the 2012 growing season has us flocking to Hilton Head’s premier Farmer’s Market, located at historic and picturesque Honey Horn! The Honey Horn Farmer’s Market opened for the season on [...]

Time is Precious ... Time is Short

Time is Precious … Time is Short

So, what are you waiting for? Isn’t it time for you to begin enjoying the lifestyle in South Carolina you’ve worked very hard to earn? The real estate market in Hilton Head based on the first 3 months of sales in Hilton Head area shows buyer confidence is building and days on the market dropping due [...]

2012 Housing Market Poised To Be The Best In 5 Years

2012 Housing Market Poised To Be The Best In 5 Years

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR),  although there was a slight decrease in pending home sales in the month of February, they still remained considerably higher than the previous year.  Pending home sales were up by 9.2% and existing home sales were up 8.8% from January to February as compared to the same [...]

Short Sales... Moving The Market Toward Recovery?

Short Sales… Moving The Market Toward Recovery?

Pending home sales rose 2%, but the Case/Shiller 20-City Home Price Index dropped by 4% from the same time last year. What it means – This follows on last week’s news, Increasing Existing Home Sales and Falling Prices, where we want to see lower prices and faster sales. This news is coupled with the reports of [...]

Increasing Existing Home Sales and Falling Prices - Good News For Hilton Head Real Estate Market

Increasing Existing Home Sales and Falling Prices – Good News For Hilton Head Real Estate Market

Existing Home Sales are Increasing in Number, Falling in Price. The inventory of existing homes for sale is roughly 6 months of sales, which is the lowest level of the recovery. The number of sales is moving higher while the price of sales is falling, with the median home price down 4% for the month. [...]

Nature Abounds at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge

Nature Abounds at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge

Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, a 4,053-acre refuge located between Hilton Head and Bluffton, South Carolina, lies in the junction of four merging inshore waterways, creating a unique environment where nearly 67% of the refuge is comprised of tidal creeks and salt marshes, although a variety of additional land types can be found here as [...]

Hilton Head resales lead the state

Hilton Head Island , Bluffton and Sun City enjoyed the highest home sales in South Carolina for 2011. This is the third consecutive year of greater sales . Second home buyers and retirees continue to seek an active, healthy lifestyle surounded by natural beauty in the temperate coastal climate. Are you ready to join us [...]

Another Exciting Week on Hilton Head

It’s been an exciting week for several reasons. I sold two properties and spring is in the air. We have a light dusting of green pollen coating our cars, exciting our allergies and the temperatures are beach ready, so I’ve gone to the beach. The second annual resturant week is wrapping up with another smashing [...]