Category: Tips & Tricks

Historic homeowners are custodians of our architectural heritage. The houses they live in and care for have stood the test of time, and often come with unique features and storied pasts. As such, the prospect of moving in to or out of a historic home can be filled with challenges that ordinary homeowners may not […]

In the world of high-end investments, privacy and security are paramount. Whether you've invested in luxury real estate, high-end art, or rare collectibles, protecting your valuables requires a comprehensive approach. Ensuring the safety of your assets encompasses physical security, cybersecurity, and discretion. Today’s DHM Blog brings you 9 essential tips to safeguard your high-end investments […]

In this current sellers’ market with high interest rates, being able to buy a home with cash can be advantageous. However, navigating the process alone can be overwhelming. That's why even cash buyers need a real estate agent. In fact, working with an agent who is experienced in cash transactions can significantly improve your home-buying […]

Are you considering investing in a second home? If so, Charleston, SC should be at the top of your list. This charming city is known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. The Holy City has something for everyone, from the stunning natural landscapes to the thriving arts scene. Let's countdown the top […]

It's important to take care of your lawn in all seasons, not just spring and summer. Since the weather in South Carolina doesn’t get cold enough to completely kill off grass, prepping in winter will lead to a greener, healthier lawn come springtime. As winter approaches and your turf looks less and less appealing, you […]

Disher, Hamrick & Myers' Marketing Director, Avery Edwards, was recently quoted in Redfin's blog, "The 8 Best Pets for Apartments." While many people enjoy the companionship of pets, animal lovers living in smaller spaces can have a hard finding the right one. Whether you lease or own an apartment, live in a rented room, small […]

Charleston, SC is a highly desirable place to live, with beautiful scenery, rich history, and a strong sense of community. However, the climate and soil in and around the city tend to promote foundation problems, which may lead to costly repair bills. Fortunately, if you know what to lookout for, and with the help a […]

If your daughter or son is attending one of the many colleges in Charleston, SC, you have several housing options. While many students will choose to live in a dormitory or rent an apartment, you should also consider buying a home near campus. Owning a rental home can be a worthwhile financial investment, as well […]

Home warranties and homeowner’s insurance share some common features, but they’re definitely not the same thing. Let’s look at some of the similarities and differences between these two products. Once you understand your options and responsibilities as a homeowner, you can choose the products that best suit your needs. And you just may discover you […]

If you are looking to relocate to Charleston, you are not alone. Young professionals, couples, and families alike are all flocking to the picturesque South Carolina Lowcountry. Our weather, beaches, job opportunities, and historic charm all draw new residents to Charleston. If you are among them, here are some important considerations when searching for your […]