May 18, 2015

Hi, Turtle Fans,

We are up to 19 nests – 7 were laid just today!  Great start to the season!

Some of you are wondering if the beach renourishment has an effect on the nesting of the sea turtles.  Today was a perfect example:  The mother of Nest # 14 in Port Royal Plantation came ashore and dragged her way up to the high tide line.

But she did not stop there…..She climbed up over the spartina, onto the new dune and kept on going, Read the rest of this entry

Nothing like a stabilized economy to kick vacation property sales into high gear!   Prospective buyers for vacation homes and villas have been sitting on the fence waiting for signs that the economy was A-OK before sticking their big toe in the water.  Factors including stable or increasing primary home values across the country and a rebound in stocks give way to confidence that is needed to buy a vacation property.  With summer months ahead, the perfect Buyers storm for vacation properties is about to happen on Hilton Head Island.   Here’s why: Read the rest of this entry