Real Estate News & Trends
The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce released today that the Beaufort/Port Royal/Bluffton’s cost of living index for 2009 was 103.1 percent, just slightly over the national average of 100.
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Buyers in 2010 will be looking for smaller homes, mainfloor master bedrooms, and home offices, according to consuner experts meeting recently in Las Vegas. Read more.................
In related news, new-home opted for smaller homes in 2009, driving down the average size of a house built in the U.S. for the first time in 27 years. Read more........
Among retirees, interest in golf course living is waning, while more and more seniors look for bike paths and walking trails, according to national home builder Del Web. Read more.............