John Robinson's Hilton Head Island News

A quit claim deed is the legal way that one person (the grantor) transfers real property, such as a house or land, to another person (the grantee). As an example, a divorcing husband may quit claim his interest in certain real estate to his ex-wife.While the concept is simple and straightforward ...

Due to the efforts of our Insurance Commissioner, Scott Richardson, we now have many new insurance companies willing to write business for real estate in our area. All of the companies are A-rated or better and admitted to the State. This means that the insurers are bound by South Carolina's Guar...

TRANSFER FEES: REALTOR PERSPECTIVEIt seems there are several new fees cropping up (just like taxes), that affect the value of your real estate. You may not notice them until you sell, but they could lessen the value of the house you live in. The following explains why.We have always had deed reco...

On May 9th, there was an article in The Island Packet that says "Rates on Coast May Fall". It was written by Seanna Adcox, and references legislation that received "key approval in the house" on May 8th. The new Insurance Director, Scott Richardson, is formerly from Hilton Head Island. This artic...

  We here at Dunes Marketing Group continuously monitor local real estate statistics to keep our clients informed and ahead of the real estate trends.  Below you will find up-to-date South Forest Beach villa real estate statistics as of today's date. I have chosen villas in the South Forest Beach...

Interesting Stuff! What is a 1031 Tax-Deferred Exchange? In a nutshell, it's a way for owners of investment real estate to sell their property and buy other like kind property without paying the Capital Gains tax. These transactions are known as deferred exchanges, or 1031 exchanges, and allow th...

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ANCHORAGE VILLAS Hilton Head Island's Best Kept Secret ~ Shelter Cove Harbour ~  Interested in a unique Harbourside community on Hilton Head Island with primary, secondary, or investment opportunities? Anchorage is located at 3 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, within easy wa...