Keith Strawn's Blog

I previewed a spectacular property the other day for a client -- 50-plus acres between the Morgan River and Lucy Creek, two of Beaufort's myriad waterways.Located on the property is a circa 1980s brick home. Not a tear down, by any means, but a little lackluster. This is the Lowcountry, after all...

STAT OF THE WEEK -- In my never-ending--  and often frustrating -- efforts to drive traffic to my website,  I posted some current real estate stats from the Beaufort market on my website, www.keithstrawn.com.Look for the "stat of the week." Interesting the difference between "sold" and "active" h...

www.explorebeaufortrealestate.comBeaufort's land market  sent contradictory signals in the first quarter, as sales were up while values dipped. Sales were up in the first quarter of  2016, year over year from 2015. However, values dipped about 8 percent during this same time period, according to ...

Beaufort's residential market had a strong first quarter, according to statistics gleaned from the Beaufort Multiple Listing Service. Through March 31, 2016, 508 home sales were notched in Beaufort, an increase of about 12 percent from the same time period in 2015, when 447 homes were sold.Home v...

If you are a horse enthusiast who also loves the beach, we may have just the property for you.Located on Coffin Point's famed Avenue of Oaks, this 3-acre home offers 2 pastures, plus a 4-stall stable with a tack room and separate storage areas for grain and hay.And, on top of all this, you are ri...

You know the property you didn't offer on because you didn't want to insult the seller with an aggressive offer?Well, you should have offered on it. What's the worst thing that could have happened? The worst possible scenario would be.....a "no." Okay, maybe the worst scenario would have been a "...

If  you have ever considered buying raw land as an investment, or as a future homesite, the window of opportunity is wide open right now. Over the past 12 months, there have been 329 land sales via the Beaufort County MLS. Conversely, there are currently 1087 land parcels on the market in Beaufor...

The great thing  about dealing with bank foreclosures on raw land, either on the buyer or seller side, is that these properties are typically priced to move.More traditional  sellers need to employ this strategy, because -- at least in Beaufort real estate market -- the raw land is crowded, with ...

This beautifully renovated condo home puts you and your guests right on the Atlantic Ocean. The view above is from couch in the living room.Awaken to beautiful sunrises. Walk to the beach. This is oceanfront living at its best. With a few personal items excluded, this lovely condo home will be so...

THIS PROPERTY IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE, BUT THERE ARE OTHERS!!!!!This is a horse enthusiast's dream home, replete with 2 working pastures and stables behind the home.Located on Coffin Point's famed Avenue of Oaks, this home is ideally situated for tranquil equestrian lifestyle, with its total 3 acr...