Please see the following link regarding Crescent Resources Restructuring Plan - some of the properties developed by Crescent Resources include Lake James in Western North Carolina, Oldfield in Okatie South Carolina and Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton South Carolina - both located in the lowcountry.

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Given the current economic landscape, some who own a second home may be pondering the idea they need to sell it for financial reasons.   Before doing so, consider all your options that might be viable options for you to hang on to your treasured second home and get you through what might be a difficult time [...]

Developer Keith Vinson of Seven Falls Golf and River Club, a 1,400-acre planned Arnold Palmer golf course community in Etowah, NC not far from Hendersonville has announced his acquisition of Queens Gap in Rutherfordton, NC located about an hour from Seven Falls. 
 
We found this news interesting.  If an acquisition is going to occur, it is [...]

In this current economic environment, we are seeing the benefits of amenitized developments that have their operational expenses in check and have created an amenity package that is reasonable for its residents in terms of costs and aesthetics without going overboard.
 
Last week we wrote about The Ginn Corporation and the developments they created that are [...]

Hammock Beach in Palm Coast located on the Atlantic side near St. Augustine, south of Jacksonville Florida along with Reunion, Ginn’s creation near Disneyworld in Orlando are the two properties Ginn developed and created that have resort components to them.  This ‘resort component’ of vacation home rental income and traffic by guests in addition to [...]

Recently, we visited a property located in Banner Elk, North Carolina known as the High Country of the state.  Western North Carolina really is defined in three quadrants.  High Country where Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk are located, western Western North Carolina where Sylva, Waynesville, Highlands and Cashiers are located and there is the [...]

On Friday, May 8, Sunset Falls celebrated with staff and property owners the groundbreaking of their first two homes on homesite 32 from a couple in Florida and homesite 39 from a couple in Georgia.  It was a rainy day, not perfect weather for a groundbreaking ceremony.  However, given the almost drought conditions of 2008, [...]

These four states were responsible for the euphoric headlines on real estate over the past decade.  Prices on condos, homes, just about anything located in these states’ hotspots went up considerably without explanation.  The price increases in these states skewed the national averages to the upside.  Folks in Bismark ND and Fort Wayne IN wondered [...]

Last year, our firm attended and exhibited at two Log Home Shows in Atlanta GA and Chantilly VA.  This was quite an experience and an eye opener as I never would have comprehended how many log home manufacturers and distributors there are in existence.  There are different grades of quality, different types of wood and [...]

It has been reported by some local papers in the Lake Lure area that the final bankruptcy court hearing for the sale of Grey Rock assets, located in Lake Lure NC was held on Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009.
The Board of Grey Rock Community Association reports that a group of Grey Rock property owners did in [...]