Divorce and mortgages: How to handle a shared mortgage, buyouts, refinancing and qualifying on your own Divorce brings a lot of financial decisions, and for homeowners, the mortgage is often one of the biggest. When two people own a home and share a mortgage, deciding what happens next can feel overwhelming. One …
More homeowners are turning to HELOCs for flexible access to their home equity
HELOCs are on the rise: how Carolina homeowners can put their equity to work Carolina homeowners are increasingly looking to their home equity as a source of financial flexibility, and recent data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows that home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) continue to gain …
New construction financing guide of 2026
Everything you need to know before building or buying a new home in 2026 For many South Carolina buyers, a newly built home offers the chance to customize finishes, enjoy modern floor plans, and minimize maintenance for years to come. Whether you're purchasing a home in a new development or building your dream home …
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What you need to know about the 2026 summer market
The summer 2026 real estate market: what buyers and sellers need to know Summer is traditionally one of the busiest seasons in real estate, with families moving, buyers searching for homes, and sellers preparing to take advantage of increased activity. However, the 2026 housing market looks different from previous …
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What new homeowners wish they knew earlier
Top 10 things to know before buying your home Buying a home is one of life’s biggest milestones, but many South Carolina homeowners quickly realize there are lessons no one fully prepares you for. From unexpected costs to ongoing maintenance, owning a home comes with responsibilities that can feel overwhelming at …
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Top 9 tips for budget home maintenance
9 tips for maintaining your home on a budget Owning a home is one of life’s most rewarding investments, but keeping it in great shape doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little planning, creativity, and know-how, you can protect your home’s value, avoid costly repairs, and even make improvements that enhance …
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