Monthly Archives: December 2011

In the dictionary, one of the first definitions of “normal” is “conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern.” In other words, nothing at all like the housing market — including new homes — for the past decade. Continue reading →

To hear things today, eight-year-old Eaglewood Retreat seemingly has it all: quiet, quaint, set back from James Island’s well-traveled throughways. Yet for a three-year period, the community off Fort Johnson Road had almost no new construction and … Continue reading →

House plan: HMAFAPW00914. Continue reading →

House plan: HMAFAPW00914. Continue reading →

Americans bought slightly more new homes in November, but 2011 will likely end up as the worst year for sales in history. Continue reading →

For the first time in awhile, Alan Tavel can rest comfortably. He and wife Beth Tavel launched Pinckney Place in mid-to-late 2007, catching the tail end of the national housing boom. As developer, builder and promoter, the couple were active nonstop…. Continue reading →

The main character in the play, “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying” falls asleep in his suit and tie at his desk, papers scattered everywhere beneath him and dripping onto the floor, only to be found by his boss who assumed his pro… Continue reading →

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