beaufort sc: National Association of Realtors: Existing Home Sales UP 5.6% in November 2010
- 01/01/11 02:31 PM
NAR: Existing-Home Sales Up 5.6% in November U.S. existing-home sales got back on an upward path in November, resuming a growth trend since bottoming in July, according to the National Association of Realtors. Existing-home sales rose 5.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.68 million in November from 4.43 million in October, but are 27.9 percent below the cyclical peak of 6.49 million in November 2009, which was the initial deadline for the first-time buyer tax credit. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, is hopeful for 2011. “Continuing gains in home sales are encouraging, and the positive impact of steady … (0 comments)
beaufort sc: May 2010 New Home Sales Dip 33%
- 06/25/10 03:23 AM
New-Home Sales Dip 33% in May *Editor's note: This report includes excerpts from a National Association of Home Builders press release Sales of newly built, single-family homes declined dramatically in May following the expiration of a popular homebuyer tax credit program in the previous month, according to newly released figures by the U.S. Commerce Department. The data show that sales fell 32.7 percent from April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 300,000 units, the lowest number on record since the government started keeping track in 1963. That figure combined with an annualized 5.66 million existing home sales for May (according … (0 comments)
beaufort sc: Tourism & Beaufort County South Carolina
- 05/14/10 03:50 AM
Press Release For Immediate Release May 13, 2010 Contact: Elizabeth O'Brien Public Relations and Marketing Manager elizabeth@beaufortsc.org 843-525-8521 www.beaufortsc.org ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM IN BEAUFORT COUNTY FEATURED ON NEW MICRO SITE (Beaufort, SC) - The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce Visitor & Convention Bureau has launched a new micro site (www.TourismWorksForBeaufort.com) which underscores the importance of the tourism industry to Beaufort County. The micro site was launched in recognition of National Travel & Tourism Week, May 8th - 16th, 2011 and includes statistics related to tourism economic impact at local, state and national levels and recognizes individuals and organizations that support … (0 comments)
beaufort sc: MLK Day Parade in Beaufort SC!
- 01/18/10 05:46 AM
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade this morning on Bay Street Beaufort South Carolina approximately 10:30 a.m. EST.
Places to Retire" according to moneywatch.com, where Beaufort ranked third of seven cities mentioned. Jill Schlesinger, Editor-at-large for CBS Moneywatch.com, took a look at numerous "best places to retire" lists from various publications and compiled a new list with the places that were most commonly mentioned and stated the pros and cons of each place. "The ‘Real' Top Places to Retire" were ranked as follows: 1. Austin, Texas 2. Portland, Oregon 3. Beaufort, South Carolina … (0 comments)
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