A few years back, Brian Mello landed a client who, like many a new Charleston area shopper, envisioned himself residing in an imposing early 19th century mansion downtown.
Sectors from Wild Dunes to Wadmalaw Island are seeing jumps in house prices this year, while plush existing homes are selling faster than newly-for-sale properties coming up for sale, according to a Charleston area real estate agency that specializes in luxury and downtown properties.
MOUNT PLEASANT — If Charleston County’s sales tax referendum is approved this fall, the money would fund many road projects, but Mount Pleasant Waterworks customers could face $16 million in additional costs for road-related water and sewer line relocations.
The S.C. Commission of Higher Education has an important — and long overdue — message for the state: It will no longer approve unjustified spending by state colleges and universities.
Last Sunday, a presidential nominee stated these general principles that he shares with his running mate:
"How old do citizens have to be to vote for president?" the immigration officer asked during the civics portion of my U.S. citizenship test.
The most important function of the president is commander in chief of the armed forces, especially in this era of rapidly expanding radical Islamic terrorism. Our status, world power and defense readiness have slipped for the past eight years and need to be restored. Hillary has proven that she is unsuited for the job — especially before,...
Beware. Amid the hoopla of the 2016 election one of the biggest public service positions around may be overlooked. Voters will decide who will fill the seats of our school boards and govern our public schools.
It’s going from bad to worse. Now a carriage horse pulling a huge wagon bleeding from his hoof on the streets of our city.
So what else is new in the ever-growing, greedy and self-important group of citizens in this country who know how to spend other people’s money? I thought this was pretty much wrapped up in anything that says "Democrat," but now I learn about the MUSC Board of Trustees having a wonderful time at the expense of everyone else.
As I read the daily news about Syria I keep wondering why the UN/world community does not initiate legal action to have President Assad come before the International Criminal Court of Justice in The Hague for his crimes against humanity. Thousands killed, over a million refugees, and no end in sight.
I am very glad that Post and Courier journalist Frank Wooten (one of my favorites, by the way) was "alert and nimble" enough to avoid harm when a bicyclist nearly ran him over on a King Street sidewalk.
Have you ever heard of bleach bit? Probably not. Neither had I until Trey Gowdy talked about it.
The eco-friendly Tupelo Bend center on Maybank Highway will house a number of businesses including the builder that’s developing the complex.
The Cassina Group founders set out a decade ago to unveil a novel real estate venture in the Lowcountry. They believe they’ve accomplished the goal, but Jimmy Dye and Robertson Allen also acknowledge they’re "fortunate" to have attained such a level of success.
Sectors from Wild Dunes to Wadmalaw Island are seeing jumps in house prices this year, while plush existing homes are selling faster than newly-for-sale properties coming up for sale, according to a Charleston area real estate agency that specializes in luxury and downtown properties.
An expert at special loans for seniors that are designed to assist with cash needs based on home equity will take on a new position with a multi-regional company while keeping his office in Charleston.
Sean Leighton went without his notes in welcoming clients, agents and businesspeople to the office launch party at the new downtown office for Berkshire Hathaway Carolina Sun Real Estate.
An outdoorsman and New York native who’s lived in the Lowcountry since the late 1980s is bringing his real estate "passion" to an established local company.
The Fulton neighborhood emerges a bit more each day as residential crews raise stylish houses in an enclave across U.S. Highway 17 North from Boone Hall Plantation.
I have a 2003 Kia Sedona. The front brakes hang up on both sides. They don’t lock up, but they stay engaged, as if my foot is still on the brake. If the car sits for five or 10 minutes, they go back to normal. I had the calipers and hoses replaced. What think ye?
Pro football teams could run up the score if their nicknames reflected autos with snake- or pony-like titles, according to drivers. Male motorists, meanwhile, would recommend an underrated scientist’s surname as a catchy monicker while females prefer a term for competitive upstart.
It was 29 years ago. Pete Kinloch, then a mailman in downtown Charleston, remembers spotting the classic 1983 Chevrolet 210 four-door, which was at a house along his route. He talked to the owner, who said the car was fine except the engine had died. Kinloch remembers paying her $250.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — You don’t meet Ronald Gacey until about 20 minutes into the first episode of "StartUp."
