Did Your School Make the Grade? - 06/09/09 01:23 PM
My high school was ranked in "America's Top Public Schools" in a Newsweek annual study.  The study covers the top 6% of U.S. High Schools.  Our local paper says Socastee High School is ranked 1,096 out of the 1,500 which made the list.  Not too shabby to be named in the top 5% of the high schools.  Here is the Newsweek article.
As a certified teacher, I love to hear positive news about our area's schools.  Although we can always use more funding and more teachers who love their profession, South Carolina often gets bad publicity on our schools.  I had … (5 comments)

Brandon Cornett on Top 5 Mortgage Questions Among First-Time Homebuyers - 06/09/09 12:06 PM
Another reason I love ActiveRain is for the wealth of information at my fingertips.  This is a great and easy read not only helpful for me as a Realtor helping first time homebuyers but for the first-time homebuyers to have something to refer to during the process.  It can be daunting and as much as I can tell them, this article is a valuable resource for homebuyers (not just first-time buyers) to keep on hand.  It is not too wordy and just gives a great overview of what to expect and answers some questions which seem to have ever-changing answers in … (2 comments)

How is it June already? - 06/09/09 10:48 AM
Where did May go?  Holly (my wonderful mother I work with) and I have been so busy it's bordering on craziness.  Buyers are coming out of the woodwork and contracts are coming in on several properties.  Real estate is in full bloom.
Now if we could just get these contracts to closing, life would be a beach. =)  Closings are harder than ever and we have seen some of the strangest scenarios lately.  I need to make a post just on the whacky closings/non-closings we've had lately.
The only area we have slowed down in is our listings.  We only got … (3 comments)

 
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