Historic Homes

The Allure of Historic Homes

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Historic homes are full of character and a quintessential part of the charm of a small town. In a cookie-cutter world, an older home can offer warmth and personality not found in new construction. The allure of owning a historic home draws people to small, rural communities and keeps family stories alive for generations. If owning an older home is your dream, keep a few things in mind before embarking on the journey of historic home ownership. Read more

Lawn and Shrub Care Tips for Autumn

Lawn and Shrub Care Tips for Autumn in South Carolina

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As the scorching summer heat gradually gives way to the crisp and cooler temperatures of autumn, homeowners in South Carolina can rejuvenate their lawns and plant bulbs to flower in spring. This season brings the perfect conditions for revitalizing and preparing these green spaces for the coming winter months. This article will explore some essential lawn and shrub care tips tailored to South Carolina’s unique climate and landscape. Read more

Land Ownership

Land, They Aren’t Making Any More of It

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As the adage says, “Land is one thing they aren’t making any more of!” If you are searching for a sound investment, dirt may be just the thing! Already have land and are ready to cash in on your investment? It is essential to know the unique qualities of your land to market it effectively and find the perfect buyer. Choosing an experienced, qualified realtor is the first step, whether you are ready to sell your land or invest in acreage. Read more

Brown's Guest House and Heritage Barbershop

Brown’s Guest House and Hairitage Barbershop

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Brown’s Guest House and Hairitage Barbershop continue the Beloved Cheraw Business legacy. Three months after Hurricane Hugo devastated the coast of South Carolina in 1989, Greg Dirks traveled from Kansas to Charleston to assist with recovery and clean up. Despite the devastation, Charleston’s southern charm and history captivated Greg, and when he and his new bride, Becky, were married, they chose Charleston as their honeymoon destination. Read more

Fabulous First Impression

Five Fabulous Home Fixes for a Fabulous First Impression

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Five fabulous home fixes for an unforgettable first impression. Ready to put your house on the market? As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression! With so many options for buyers, making a great first impression is crucial to putting your property on the top of any buyers list! You can do a few simple things to ensure your house makes a fabulous first impression! Read more

A Day to Bloom, A Legacy for a Lifetime

A Day to Bloom, A Legacy for a Lifetime

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new home in an old house

Old House, New Home: A family finds a new home in an old house with family history

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A new family finds a new home in an old house with a family history.

Treacy and Brad Redfearn both grew up in Cheraw.  When they reconnected and later got engaged, they quickly realized that Treacy’s two-bedroom house wasn’t going to accommodate their new family of five.  Treacy was new to the home buying process and turned to Mary Anderson at Lewis Realty to help guide her through the process.  “Mary was a plethora of knowledge to a novice,” Treacy said. Their search led them to a historic home on Greene Street, nestled in the historic district of Cheraw.  “The moment we walked in the door, it just fit,” Treacy remarked about their initial viewing of the home. Read more

Buying a Home in Chesterfield County

Buying a Home in Chesterfield County

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Chesterfield County is for you if you want to find a place in South Carolina that is not too busy and has a perfect balance between city and country life. The area is meant for those not looking for too much excitement and would much rather have peace and serenity.

If you want to buy a Home in Chesterfield County in South Carolina, there are some steps you need to take before you decide and move. Getting through them will make the entire process smooth and ensure that the time you spend here is as per your expectations. Read more

Selling Your Home in Chesterfield County

Selling Your Home in Chesterfield County

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Are you trying to sell property in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, and don’t know where to start? Not to worry, we have compiled the perfect guide to walk you through the process and ensure you don’t miss out on any of the nitty-gritty while trying to do that.

Whether buying real estate or selling it, always put effort into the legal ‘contract,’ for its terms will bind you once both parties agree. Before the contract is signed, it is best if you have an attorney on board who can guide you and protect your interests. After the contract is signed, there is not much a seller or the buyer can do to change the agreed-upon terms in writing. If a seller violates any of the contract’s conditions, the provisions they will face are also present. Read more