Subscribe via RSSCharleston SMSA Housing, Construction Boosts with Improving Economy
With the growth of technology-based and aerospace employment in North Charleston, local housing activity currently surpasses national numbers. Although the statistics are nowhere near record highs of the pre-recession bubble,for the local market, sales volume stood at 7 percent higher, and the median price 4 percent, over the same numbers last year. Overall, 2064 homes changed hands at a median price of $177,500. <Source: Charleston Trident Borad of Realtors, April 2012 report>
First local Dreamliner is ready for the world, made in North Charleston
The Boeing Company’s 787 Dreamliner will be unveiled at a ceremony in North Charleston, Friday, April 27, at an invitation-only ceremony. Boeing’s progress in the Charleston SMSA is a harbinger for future growth in the North Charleston-based aerospace industry, as the South Carolina Department of Commerce has set up a task force on promoting avionics growth in SC, http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20120423/PC16/120429718/1165.
Oak Terrace Preserve is an earth-friendly community with great parks and schools, Park Circle’s dynamic nightlife, restaurants and shopping a bike-ride away. Embraced by beautiful trees, each home is built combining the latest technology in efficiency, sustainability and value – all the natural ingredients for the good life.
