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The Seller Scene: Contract to Closing
You’ve spent months doing open houses and keeping the house clean, and finally you have a buyer. Negotiations have gone back and forth, and after a few counter offers, you’ve come to terms and signed the contract with the buyer. Now what? You’re excited, but scared at the same time. To ease your doubts, here’s... Read More
Should I Worry About Taxes When Selling My Home?
Tax season is in full swing, and some of you may be sweating right now. For those who have recently sold their home, you’re probably wondering if you need to pay a large sum to the government. You most likely made a lot of money off of your sale, and we know the government loves... Read More
Robertson Allen–“One to Watch”
The Cassina Group’s co-founder, Robertson Allen, was recently distinguished as “One to Watch” in Charlie Magazine. The article appeared in the magazine’s 50 Most Progressive issue–on newsstands now! Robertson and the other honorees will be recognized at a launch party this evening! Congrats to Robertson and the whole Cassina team. Here’s the excerpt from the article: “Robertson... Read More
Life Along Shem Creek
Running through the heart of Mt. Pleasant, Shem Creek is a unique waterfront community that has characterized the town’s active lifestyle. Almost everyday you can see people kayaking along the creek while others try their luck at fishing. Boaters can access the local marina and start their weekend adventure in style. But the real gem... Read More
The Seller Scene: Negotiations & Bidding Wars
One of the most exciting and critical parts of the home selling process are the negotiations. After you’ve listed your home, dealt with the number of strangers poking through your personal space, and worked hard to keep the house clean, you finally have an offer. All your sweat and energy has paid off, but what... Read More
Home Projects that Sell
Adding Space & Adding Money Selling your home is always a hectic time. You’ve spent years living there and invested more than money — you’ve invested your heart. So, when it comes down to the listing price, you don’t want to settle for anything less. You want what you think your home is worth, and... Read More
The Most Haunted House in Charleston
A Charleston Haunting: Poogan’s Porch Known for their southern delicacies and down-home charm, Poogan’s Porch has gained more than a reputation as a top culinary restaurant. It is considered one of the most haunted houses in Charleston, with over a dozen reports of ghost sightings. So, if you’re squeamish and fearful of the undead, be... Read More
Featured Sullivan’s Island Restaurant: Poe’s Tavern
Eating at Poe’s Tavern, Sullivan’s Island Not even the poet himself could write something worthy of how good Poe’s Tavern is. Tell-Tale Burgers topped with a fried egg, applewood smoked bacon, and cheddar cheese will beguile you into buying more. Not even Edgar Allan Poe’s raven could say, “Nevermore.” A menu filled with an assortment... Read More
Cassina Listing Airing on House Hunters TONIGHT!
Tune in to House Hunters tonight at 10pm and catch Cassina’s listing at 72 Vanderhorst Street in Charleston, SC –one of three featured properties! The HGTV show will take viewers behind the scenes of the home buying process as a New England couple searches for a vacation home in Charleston. Will they choose 72 Vanderhorst Street? Tune in tonight... Read More
The Seller Scene: Marketing Your Home
Preparing the Home to Sell Now that you’ve decided to sell your home, it’s time to get it ready for selling. A look around will probably reveal some minor faults and other areas you can touch up. The paint might be chipping or the bathroom fixtures needs a little tuning. You might even be thinking... Read More
1705 Atlantic Ave – FEATURED LISTING
Nestled on Sullivan’s Island, this stately beach retreat is perfect for full-time residents, vacationers or those looking for an investment property. With wrap-around porches, beach access and a private pool, you are sure to enjoy all that 1705 Atlantic Ave has to offer! As you enter the home, you will notice the open, light-filled floor... Read More
Condos for Sale on James Island
If you’re thinking about purchasing a Charleston condo, take a look at these two listings by The Cassina Group. Both condos are located on James Island, a barrier island located just outside of downtown Charleston. With easy access to the historic downtown area as well as popular Folly Beach, it is a great area for... Read More