How far is Hilton Head Island from where you live?  Many of our guests and clients can hop in  a car and drive to the Island from where they live in just one day.  It is often an easy drive.  So how far is Hilton Head Island from where you live?  Check it out below:

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Hilton Head’s Bottom is clearly showing

Properly priced Hilton Head properties are now selling.  Reasons include the blending of season, interest rates, bottom pricing and consumer confidence.  The simple truth is “time is at hand and the Hilton Head’s bottom is clearly showing”.  There has been positive movement in the market as some of the older listings sell(some of these should have sold 2 years ago) and the newer listing that are correctly priced are selling quickly. If you are heading down for vacation, schedule your time early in your week.  If you are not planning a trip, now is the time to jump in the car.  Last week we had two buyers jump in their car and they negotiated great deals.  Read the rest of this entry

Value is different than price

My real estate coach taught me the best lesson I have ever had in value the other day.  He told me to take my self out of my Hilton Head real estate business and imagine myself working in a pizza parlor.  He told me that I would be selling pizzas.  My job was to promote and market the pizzas for sale.  He told me my advertising budget was unlimited.  My compensation was based entirely on performance.

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The best properties on and off the Island

Hilton Head Real Estate April 2010 – We represent small villas to large plantations wiht acreage.  We featured these properties in the Guide to Island Real Estate with a circulation this month of over 22,000 magazines!  Please review the properties below and let us know if you would like additional information by calling us at (843)842-0805, e-mailing us at robbie@robbiebunting.com or visiting our properties and website here!

If you are visiting the Island and want to see a great oceanfront home, check out our new model home.  This model is open daily.  Simply tell the agents on duty that you are working with Robbie Bunting and they will allow you to tour the home without pestering you. 

If after touring the home, you now have real estate fever, please call us at (843)842-0803 and we will schedule some time together to research areas you are interested in.  You can also email us at robbie@robbiebunting.com  So without further ado…check out the model below: Read the rest of this entry

Hilton Head Sales Pace is Picking UP!
We have assembled a comparison by community that compares the sales that have taken place in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 year to date.  This report is also broken down by types of property including homes, villas and homesites.

While the average selling price has dropped from last year, the number of sales are increasing.  Compare the first quarter of  2010 to any of the years past and you will see growth is now taking place.  Buyers sitting on the fence will be shoved off center with these statistics. Read the rest of this entry

Only two weeks away ~ The Verizon Heritage April 12-17th

Harbour Town Golf Links at The Sea Pines Resort is recognized as one of America’s top courses, and is repeatedly selected by the PGA TOUR professionals as one of their favorite golf courses to play. Read the rest of this entry

The bottom is here or can be negotiated! Buyers should beware if bottom is hit too hard it can hurt.  There are certain rules a buyer may want to follow when they buy real estate on Hilton Head Island today.  Of course, we can help you negotiate a smooth landing in this new market.  We have listed the top 10 Ten buyer rules that can make a buyers life a little more comfortable below: Read the rest of this entry

Do you dream of living on Hilton Head Someday?
Let’s assume you own a home free and clear in Ohio, or have a small mortgage.  If you are over 62, you can get a Reverse Mortgage on the current property, and use the proceeds to purchase a Hilton Head  home or villa!  And the best part is that you have no payment on the home “up North”.  Reverse Mortgage Program. Read the rest of this entry

If you are ready to start your Hilton Head area spring gardening, here are two ideas.

1. Plant a medicinal herb garden(enjoy the article below) or contact Kaycey Hadl to plant a herb garden for you!  Not only does her company do terrific landscape design, they also provide installation and maintenance.  There email is anchorland@gmail.com
2. Call Christine at Sea Pines CSA for a truckload of Mulch for your flower beds.  Of course, you may have to wait for delivery(there were 28 loads in front of mine and I have to wait a week or two), but the mulch is free(with the exception of any gate fees).  The phone number for the free mulch is (843)671-1343.

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