Author Archives: Donnie Whitaker

4th Edition of Wild Dunes Condos under $400k

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Donnie Whitaker

It’s been a while so I thought I would update my site with the latest edition of condos in Wild Dunes under $400k.   This time around the list is short as sales have picked up and prices have increased. … Continue reading →

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Isle of Palms Oceanfront Housing Market Heats Up!

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Donnie Whitaker

Don’t look now but there is some serious activity going on the Isle of Palms, and it’s not just condos I’m talking about.  Nope, it’s oceanfront homes.   I recently read a WSJ article about a positive trend in the … Continue reading →

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Realtor by day….Photographer by night

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Donnie Whitaker

As some of you know I enjoy photography when I’m not (trying to) selling real estate.  Most of my work is outdoor and landscape scenes, but every now and then I shoot a different subject.  Last week a colleague of … Continue reading →

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Vacation Homes Sales Continue Trend in Positive Direction

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Donnie Whitaker

A recent study by the National Association of Realtors shows vacation homes sales surged ahead in 2014.   Here is a quote from NAR Chief Economist Lawrance Yun: “Affluent households have greatly benefited from strong growth in the stock market … Continue reading →

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Five things to consider when purchasing a vacation home as an investment.

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Donnie Whitaker

First, let me get it out of the way.  I am not an attorney, CPA, or financial advisor.  My advice is coming from over 1o years experience representing buyers and sellers in resort markets and my observations over those years. … Continue reading →

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