David Gerwels' Blog

Posted on 04/21/2019

For many homeowners, your most significant financial asset is the home in which you live. Most assume, like previous generations, that their home will play a large part in their retirement plan. What part? That depends. You could sell your home, move into something smaller and use the excess to fund your retirement plans. If your home is...

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Posted on 04/14/2019

4 Home Improvement ideas You Can Take on To Increase The Value Of Your Home

When it comes to real estate, then the value of your house is everything. While some things that affect its value that you can't influence, such as the location or even the spending power of that market, there are a couple of things that you can take on to significantly raise the value of your home. If you...

Posted on 04/07/2019

Staging Uh-Oh’s to Avoid

Preparing your house to sell can mean different things in different markets. You want your home to be competitively priced and attractive to the buyer, so you put some extra effort into staging and end up with no takers. What happened? Despite what you see in decorator magazines and on television, sometimes less is more, way more when...

Posted on 03/31/2019

Things to Consider When Renovating Your Bathroom

No home is complete without a bathroom. Bathrooms are in daily use and so requires renovation occasionally. Before you renovate your bathroom, there are some important things to consider. Some of what you should think about when renovating your bathroom is as follows: Select Elegant Fixtures This is very important because it affects the overall feel of your...

Posted on 03/24/2019

How to Know When You’re Ready to Own a Home

Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. In fact, it’s such a part of American life that entire television networks devote hours of airtime to buying, selling, and renovating homes to riveted audiences across the country. So surely, owning a home is a good thing. Right? It all depends. Is owning a home right...

Posted on 03/18/2019

Pennywise Moves for Retirees

Downsizing to a new home that requires lower upkeep ushers in the start of a new life of less responsibility, no job to report to, new friends to make, and working your way through that bucket list. But one thing holds true, if there are discounts to enjoy, a wise retiree on a fixed income should take advantage....

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Senior Citizens Moving

Posted on 04/27/2019

Video Tour - 239 Beach City Road #1204, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Beautiful Direct Waterfront Villa at the Spa on Port Royal. A rare opportunity to own one of the few beach front villas at this price. This one has been nicely...

Posted on 04/27/2019

239 Beach City Road #1204, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 is now new to the market!

Beautiful Direct Waterfront Villa at the Spa on Port Royal. A rare opportunity to own one of the few beach front villas at this price. This one has been nicely...

Posted on 03/20/2019

1 Sea Front Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 now has a new price of $649,000!

Come build your dream beach home with ocean views or a rental house. This is a corner lot within Burkes Beach. With the following adjacent amenities: Tennis, Sports Fields, Basketball Court, Outdoor Playground, Bike Trails and a dog park this homesite has it all. Lots like this one do not come on the market too often. The owner says it is time to sell. The sand will be just yard from your new front door. The lot behind this one is listed as well for even more possibilities if they were...

Posted on 03/20/2019

2 Sandy Beach Trail, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 now has a new price of $599,000!

This is your opportunity to build a beach home or short-term rental house. The sandy beach is only yards away from your new front door on this corner homesite. Combine with the lot in next of this one that is also for sale for even more development possibilities. Burkes is one of the great beaches on Hilton Head Island. This dream lot is adjacent to the following amenities: Bike Trails, Tennis Courts, Sports Fields, Basketball Court, outdoor Playground and a dog park. Come see this one today before it is...

Posted on 03/18/2019

Video Tour - 1 Sandy Beach Trail, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

This Stunning Beach Side Home is on the market for the first time. The home has a wonderful floor plan, finishes, and rental history on the 4th-row steps from one of the best beaches on the coast. Impeccably maintained 6 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths with closeby Chaplin Park amenities including bike trails, walking paths, lit tennis courts, basketball court, playground, soccer, and baseball fields. The outdoor area including pool, built in grill, tv and bar seating is superb in its design for entertaining. A 3 level elevator and Sonos Hifi indoor/outdoor sound system is just another example of the luxury features in a long list with this...

Posted on 03/16/2019

1 Sandy Beach Trail, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 is now new to the market!

This Stunning Beach Side Home is on the market for the first time. The home has a wonderful floor plan, finishes, and rental history on the 4th-row steps from one of the best beaches on the coast. Impeccably maintained 6 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths with closeby Chaplin Park amenities including bike trails, walking paths, lit tennis courts, basketball court, playground, soccer, and baseball fields. The outdoor area including pool, built in grill, tv and bar seating is superb in its design for entertaining. A 3 level elevator and Sonos Hifi indoor/outdoor sound system is just another example of the luxury features in a long list with this...