Featured Listing of the Week: 377 Hay Hill Court, Elgin, SC 29045

377 Hay Hill Court
Elgn, SC 29045

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Listing Price: $339,900
Square Footage: 2,786
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

This is a beautiful home that feels and looks brand new! The kitchen features all the bells and whistles with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and quality cabinets. All the bedrooms are great sizes and the master suite is fantastic. Huge walk in closet and an amazing master bath that features double vanity sinks, large soaking tub, and separate shower. This house was upgraded with lots of nice built-ins, including a wet bar, entertainment center, and lots of storage throughout. The bonus room upstairs is the perfect man cave, play room, hobby area, or bedroom. In addition to the bedrooms there is a separate room that works great as a home office. Plus, the outside features a patio, deck and private backyard. It just about meets everyone’s checklist.

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Open House at 128 East Sparrowood Run TODAY from 2-5

Crystal Whitmire will be hosting an open house here TODAY from 2-5. If you are interested in seeing this recently reduced home, then please come on by! Or if you think you have some friends or family who might be interested in seeing this house, please pass this information on to them!

The price for our listing at 128 East Sparrowood Run, Lexington, SC 29072 has been REDUCED!

128 East Sparrowood Run
Lexington, SC 29072

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Listing Price: $142,000 $149,900
Square Footage: 1,640
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Darling home in a very popular neighborhood. This home has lots of charm and some great features. Enjoy 3 large bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms. You have a beautiful large living room with a cozy fireplace. You have the best of both worlds with a formal dining room and a spacious eat in kitchen area next to a beautifully updated kitchen. You can relax on your back deck and enjoy the views of the neighborhood pond. This location is great for shopping and getting to work. Come see it today and move right in!

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Price Reduced on 128 East Sparrowood Run!

The price for our listing at 128 East Sparrowood Run, Lexington, SC 29072 has been REDUCED!

128 East Sparrowood Run
Lexington, SC 29072

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Listing Price: $142,000 $149,900
Square Footage: 1,640
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

Darling home in a very popular neighborhood. This home has lots of charm and some great features. Enjoy 3 large bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms. You have a beautiful large living room with a cozy fireplace. You have the best of both worlds with a formal dining room and a spacious eat in kitchen area next to a beautifully updated kitchen. You can relax on your back deck and enjoy the views of the neighborhood pond. This location is great for shopping and getting to work. Come see it today and move right in!

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12 Ways To Sell Your House In This Down Market

To buy or sell in 2012, what with Armageddon coming and all? Absent any ancient Mayan wisdom on real estate strategies, let’s just hope the real cataclysmic event in the real estate market already has passed, even if the rubble from the bubble remains.

A stubborn overstock of households with loans higher than their value will continue to restrain prices and create some major obstacles for sellers in 2012, a year that’s shaping up to be another homebuyer’s market. In fact, recent studies indicate that more than 20 percent of all residential properties with a mortgage are still underwater, hinting that many foreclosures and workouts are still to come. Read more

New Staging Concept: Live-In Stagers

How’s this for a relatively newer concept: Live-in stagers? Instead of hiring a stager to come in and stage a home to prep it for a sale, an emerging trend in the real estate and staging world is taking hold in which stagers actually stage the home and then live in it.

Here’s how it works: “Resident managers” move into homes for sale, stage the homes with their own furniture and live there until the home is sold. They also act as security detail, and oversee regular home maintenance issues while the home is listed. Their presence — and furnishings — not only help market the home, but they keep maintenance, insurance and other costs down for the home seller, says Marci Robinson of Coastal Style, Inc. Read more

Before Buying a Foreclosure: 3 Things to Consider

Your buyers may be drawn to distressed properties. After all, “the No. 1 reason to buy a foreclosure is the potential for a good bargain,” says Daren Blomquist of RealtyTrac.com.

Indeed, discounts often can range from to 20 or 40 percent off on a short sale or foreclosure compared to a sales price of a nondistressed home.

But despite the big bargains, buyers need to tread carefully before jumping in. Blomquist provides some of the following tips in buying a foreclosure in a recent article at Business Insider. Read more

Before You List, Must-do Showing Tips

Staging pro Sharon Brown with Homescapes by Design in Roseville, Minn., offers her clients a checklist before they list their home for sale. The point of the checklist is to make sure the home is show-ready before the for-sale sign goes up and the first potential buyer walks through the door, and even before photos are snapped for the MLS.

The following are the changes Brown most recommends to her clients in getting a home ready to list:

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Open House TODAY! 2-5pm – 401 Huntcliff Drive, Columbia, SC 29229

On Sunday, November 6, from 2-5, Elizabeth Woodring will be hosting an open house at 401 Huntcliff Drive.

For more information please call Elizabeth at (803) 917-3889

401 Huntcliff Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
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Listing Price: $169,000
Square Footage: 2,125
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.5

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Open House This Sunday, 11/6/2011, 2-5pm – 401 Huntcliff Drive, Columbia, SC 29229

On Sunday, November 6, from 2-5, Elizabeth Woodring will be hosting an open house at 401 Huntcliff Drive.

For more information please call Elizabeth at (803) 917-3889

401 Huntcliff Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
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Listing Price: $169,000
Square Footage: 2,125
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.5

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Open House This Sunday, 11/6/2011, 2-5pm – 401 Huntcliff Drive, Columbia, SC 29229

On Sunday, November 6, from 2-5, Elizabeth Woodring will be hosting an open house at 401 Huntcliff Drive.

For more information please call Elizabeth at (803) 917-3889

401 Huntcliff Drive
Columbia, SC 29229
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Listing Price: $169,000
Square Footage: 2,125
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.5

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