What's a Homebuyer to Do in a Seller's Market?
Unless you're an American hermit, you know that the 2022 U.S. housing market favors sellers--in a big way. Housing inventory is low, and...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Mar 11
- 5 min
Why Do "As Is" Offers Sometimes Make Sense?
I hear you in the background shouting, “They don’t!" A few years ago, I would have agreed with you about 99% of the time. Naturally...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Jan 27
- 3 min
The Greater Greenville, SC Housing Market Enters 2022
The Greater Greenville Association of Realtors (GGAR) just released the 2021 market figures for the Greater Greenville housing market....
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Sandy @ WRP
- Mar 19, 2021
- 3 min
Interpreting the Latest GGAR Housing Market Trends
The GGAR (Greater Greenville Association of Realtors®) stats for the housing market through the end of February, 2021, reveal that a few...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Feb 18, 2021
- 3 min
Greater Greenville's January Housing Stats Held Surprises
Late last week, GGAR (Greater Greenville Association of Realtors) posted their local housing market figures for January. Even if you’re...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Jan 27, 2021
- 5 min
Location, Cleanliness and Chickens: Earning a High Occupancy Rate on Airbnb
Like many hosts, my husband and I faced some tense days when COVID19 began to disrupt the travel industry. Our 2020 started well, but hit...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Oct 19, 2020
- 4 min
HB101: The Vocabulary of Home-Buying
Buying a home means stepping into a situation where real estate agents toss around unfamiliar vocabulary like Ultimate Frisbee players...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Oct 14, 2020
- 2 min
How to De-title a Manufactured Home in South Carolina
Simply put, de-titling is the process by which the tax status of a manufactured home is changed from being a vehicle to a piece of real...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Oct 13, 2020
- 1 min
What's the Recommended Setting for an Air Conditioner's Thermostat?
No doubt you’ve been in some air-conditioned homes or buildings that felt like refrigerators and others in which you wondered if the...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Oct 6, 2020
- 3 min
How Old Is This Central Air Conditioner?
My husband does most of our showings, so he gets asked, "How old is this air conditioner?" more than I do, which is a good thing. Until...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Sep 28, 2020
- 2 min
What's the Average Lifespan of a Central Air Conditioning Unit?
Are you wondering about lifespan of a central A/C unit? The US DOE, says, “The ‘lifespan’ of a central air conditioner is about 15 to 20 yea
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Sandy @ WRP
- Sep 21, 2020
- 3 min
Saying “No” to Airbnb’s Cleaning Badge
In mid-June, Airbnb launched its new cleaning protocol. The program is designed to 1) protect guests from the dangers presented by...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Greenville (SC) Housing Market Stats for August 2020
Pardon the rather boring title, but I can’t think of a catchy SEO-friendly way to say, “Here are the stats that show how the real estate...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Sep 5, 2020
- 3 min
9 Cleaning Tips for Vacation Rental Hosts
Following these 9 cleaning tips for vacation rental hosts will help your earn 5-star ratings for cleanliness in your rental units.
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Sandy @ WRP
- Jun 12, 2020
- 3 min
Buying a Home in 2020
Buying a home in 2020 may be a good idea, if you can identify the positive and negative market factors and be prepared to adjust for them.
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Sandy @ WRP
- Apr 23, 2020
- 3 min
Shedding Light on the Greater Greenville, SC 2020 Housing Market
The greater Greenville housing market as of March 31, 2020. GGAR (Greater Greenville Association of Realtors) just posted the newest set...
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Sandy @ WRP
- Apr 6, 2020
- 3 min
COVID-19 & the Greenville, SC Real Estate Market
COVID19 has quickly changed our schedules, entertainment choices, and family dynamics. It's changing the Greenville, SC housing market, too.
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Sandy @ WRP
- Feb 6, 2020
- 4 min
Are reverse mortgages good for average homeowners?
A bevy of retirement-age celebrities with substantial net worth say that reverse mortgages are great. Are they great for average homeowners?
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Sandy @ WRP
- Jan 14, 2020
- 3 min
5 Reasons to Buy A House in January
January's a great time to buy a home. Fewer people are looking. Homes show as they really are. Interest rates are low. Sellers are motivated
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Sandy @ WRP
- Nov 1, 2019
- 3 min
A Real Estate Market Shift in Greenville, SC?
Fall in Greenville has been unusual. Hot, dry weather has limited the fall colors, and the housing market seems to be inching toward a shift
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