Kirk's Blog

When someone offers a service and does exceptional quality work, at a great price, on time, with a great attitude...why wouldn't you refer them to every single friend and client in the future?I take great pride in attempting to be a "networking machine" for those in my sphere of influence who des...

I'm passionate about supporting local entrepreneurs. People often ask me for a referral to a quality supplier, vendor or tradesman.  For years now I have been relying on Jesus Lopez Painting for my homes. This past year Jesus has handled everything from finishing a room in my basement, staining m...

I recently purchased a new home and I had a good number of projects I wanted done throughout the home and property that required a skilled electrician.  I was extremely fortunate to have found Chase, a skilled young man who is an electrician in Greenville, SC.  Chase has done simply amazing work ...

When I come across an exceptional local entrepreneur, I can't help but open my mouth and tell everyone I know...whenever I'm asked about that vendor's category of business or expertise.  Very often in my business I am asked for a name and number for plumbers, electricians, flooring guys, roofing ...

Hot opportunities... Short sale homes for sale in Greenville, Simpsonville, Taylors, SC! Check these out and call Kirk Westervelt for information! (864) 451-2402 13 Kimberly Lane, Taylors, SC. 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms. $127,500. 115 Delmar Ave, Simpsonville, SC. 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms. $78,533....

I came across an amazing local company the other day; "D&D Carpet Cleaning". D&D Carpet Cleaning provides an exceptional level of services, including both residential and commercial carpet cleaning, stripping and waxing, upholstery cleaning and even janitorial level cleaning services. D&D Carpet ...

Greenville, SC vendor spotlight: Local Greenville, SC entrepreneur launches Oney's Lawn Care service and does an exceptional job! After hearing many neighbors raving about Jimmy Oney's work ethic, flexible schedule and thoughtful attention to detail, I had to give him a shot at earning my busines...

After years in this business I can't help but reflect on a common theme I hear from buyers, sellers and my esteemed colleagues. The concept and often used terminology of "it's a buyer's market", or "it's a seller's market". Sales managers love to pump up their real estate salespeople by encouragi...

Kirk Westervelt CDPE, SFR, REOS | Keller Williams Realty - Greenville Central | (864) 451-2402 105 Tanner Chase Way, Greenville, SC Beautiful home-Greenville's East side, with professionally landscaped yard, zoned for Bethel, Mauldin & Mauldin schools! 4BR/2+1BA Single Family House offered at $2...

All signs point towards 2012 being a significant year, in terms of the real estate market gaining a lot of clarity with respect to the movement of shadow inventory (foreclosed, bank-owned homes, pre-foreclosures, short sales and homes heading towards a foreclosure "sale date"). If you're a buyer,...