Patricia's Blog

Google is looking for one city around the country to invest BILLIONS of dollars in order to try out experimental ultra-high speed broadband internet. Join in--come out and show your support as to why they should select Greenville. Thousands of people with LED-powered, Google colored glow sticks w...

I am changing my website and wanted to update the information. You can find me at www.RagtopRealtor.com. I love my little red vw although it is not ideal for clients so don't worry, you won't be expected to ride in it. I keep it put away, especially in this cold weather.

Photo GalleryDescriptionHighly visible commercial property in desirable Powdersville location. 3.55 +-acres in growing area. Currently used a a mobile home park, but would be great location for hotel, restaurant, retail of office.FeaturesAcreage: 3.55Zoning: commercialSewerage: multiple setpic sy...

Golf Course Community/Basement homeLocation: The Rock at JocasseeNestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the Rock of Jocassee is this beautiful home with scenic views. Large windows offer tons of naturallighting. The unique floor plan allows for privacy in the Master suite while i...

Congratulaions to C. Dan Joyner on winning the Gibraltar Award which was presented to him at the Las Vegas Convention. Moving up from last years Pinnacle Award Prudential C. Dan Joyner Co., Realtors has come a long way since Dan's beginning. Dan has proven to be a successful businessman after sta...

Just got the message: The treasury Dept. annoounced today they will purchase up to 300 BILLION in long term bonds. The MBS responded immediately with a 100 point upswing. Great news for the 30 year fixed as it ended at 4.5% today. Consumer savings rates are climbing to levels not seen since the e...

I definitely enjoyed the Thanksgiving Holiday and having my family with me. I am even more thankful that one of my listings went under contract on Thanksgiving Day, cash and closing December 8th. I definitely have more to be thankful for than some. I don't know about these 4 day Holiday weekends!...

Thanks to the media for telling the truth about our market in SC. We do not have as many foreclosures as some other states although there are some. It is a great time to buy as well. With interest rates the lowest they have been in years it should help people who are ready to buy. With a little d...

I never thought I would be using persistence and patience in the same sentence. I am learning that it takes a lot of both to make it in the real estate business. As I sit here negotiating an offer I am having to exercise a lot of patience to get calls returned. You know the deal--offer--counter o...

I am glad to see that Greenville and the surrounding areas are being picked to add new jobs. Greenville Hospital System, BMW are both adding and the new co. Nova Srew picked SC as a top place to add a new place. While they are small, we hope they will grow here and find SC a profitable pick. I al...