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THE GREENVILLE REAL ESTATE JOURNAL
Get expert takes on the ever-changing Upstate market. From home buying and selling tips to neighborhood spotlights, investment advice, and behind-the-scenes stories, this blog delivers honest, data-backed insight into real estate in Greenville and beyond. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, you'll find real value here.
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Buyers Are Back—But the Data Isn’t Playing Along
Buyer traffic is surging across Greenville, but the latest housing data tells a very different story. Here’s why the market feels hot even when the numbers say otherwise.
Nov 194 min read


Stephanie Worinkeng on Decluttering, Staging & Smarter Storage
When it comes to homes in Greenville, presentation and peace of mind start behind closed doors—closet doors, that is. In this episode of Selling Greenville , professional organizer and owner of A Time to Organize , Stephanie Worinkeng, shares the practical (and deeply human) side of creating a functional home. From paper piles and junk drawers to sentimental items and staging for sale, she breaks down why clutter creeps in—and how to build systems that actually stick. Declutt
Nov 55 min read


Gen Z Fixer-Upper Fantasies, Millennial Crash Myths, & Boomer Upgrade Blindspots
From fixer-upper fantasies to crash fears and down payment paralysis, Greenville’s generational housing patterns reveal how age and experience shape homeownership—and what each group can learn from the others.
Oct 295 min read


10 Home Design Trends OUT (and IN) for 2025
Greenville’s 2025 design trends are shaking up the status quo—barn doors, greige, and dark floors are out, while light woods, wallpaper accents, and eat-in kitchens are in.
Oct 224 min read


Greenville Real Estate Rollercoaster: Record Listings, Rising Prices, and Market Whiplash
The Greenville real estate rollercoaster keeps climbing—record listings, rising prices, and shifting inventory define 2025’s market. See how buyers and sellers can stay steady amid the twists.
Oct 155 min read


Will a DC Shutdown Stall Greenville Closings? Stan’s Quick Guide + $250 Giveaway Update
Will a DC shutdown stall Greenville closings? Realtor Stan McCune breaks down what buyers, sellers, and lenders need to know when Washington stops working.
Oct 85 min read


Helene, One Year Later: What Greenville Learned—and What to Do Next
One year after Hurricane Helene, Greenville looks back with clear lessons: track storms closely, fuel up early, plan for grid downtime, and rely on neighbors and simple systems. Here’s what happened—and what to do next.
Oct 16 min read


Greenville Housing Check: Buyer’s Market Vibes, a $250 Giveaway & a Zillow Power-Up
Greenville’s late-summer numbers show buyer’s-market vibes without a price collapse: inventory at multi-year highs, days on market stretching, and list-to-sale ratios easing—plus a Zillow Showcase push and a $250 review giveaway to boost visibility where it counts.
Sep 246 min read


Greenville Buyers Market: Real-Time Data Shows New Construction Is Driving the Feel
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Sep 103 min read


Mortgage Rates Just Blinked: Why Mid-6s Might Stick (For Now)
Mortgage rates just blinked—and mid-6s mortgage rates may stick. Stan unpacks bond yields, spreads, Fed signals, and what this means for Greenville deals now.
Aug 133 min read


Why the Greenville-Spartanburg Real Estate Market Feels Like a Clogged Toilet
The Greenville-Spartanburg real estate market really does feel like a clogged toilet—rates hovering, “lots of listings” that don’t feel like options, and everyone stuck waiting. Here’s what’s actually going on and the few moves that still work.
Jul 303 min read


Greenville Housing Market Update: Prices Hit Record High as Sales Slow
Greenville’s housing market just broke a price record — but is the boom slowing down? June 2025 reveals a shift buyers and sellers need to watch.
Jul 164 min read


Revisiting Bold 2025 Predictions: What’s Really Happening in Greenville’s Real Estate Market?
Curious how Greenville’s housing market is really performing in 2025? In this episode recap, Stan McCune revisits his bold real estate predictions to see what’s holding up—like mortgage rates staying above 6%—and where things have shifted, including unexpected inventory growth. A must-read for Greenville homebuyers, sellers, and real estate investors looking to stay informed in a changing market.
Jul 95 min read


Insights from the Realtors Legislative Meetings (RLM)
What’s really happening with buyer’s agents and the commission lawsuits? Stan McCune shares honest insights from the 2025 Realtors Legislative Meetings (RLM) — and what Greenville agents need to know now.
Jun 253 min read


May 2025 Real Estate Market Insights: Prices, Trends & What’s Next?
The Greenville real estate market hit new highs in May 2025—record listings, rising prices, and changing buyer behavior. Here's what it means for your next move.
Jun 185 min read


2025 Remodeling Impact Report: What Renovations Are REALLY Worth It?
Wondering which home renovations are really worth it? The 2025 Remodeling Impact Report reveals which updates bring the most joy—and the best return—before you remodel or list your home.
Jun 44 min read


What Is the 2025 Spring Market Like in Greenville?
Greenville’s Spring 2025 market: more listings, steady prices, faster sales, and higher closings. See what the latest data means for buyers and sellers.
May 213 min read


You Asked. Stan Answered. Time for May Q&A.
May Q&A: Stan answers Greenville real estate questions on mortgage rates, listing marketing, SC novations, pre-sale upgrades, and first-rental strategy.
May 143 min read


Vibe Check: What Does Greenville Real Estate "Feel Like" Right Now?
A real-world vibe check on Greenville real estate: pricing, buyer behavior, fixer-uppers, small-lot fatigue, mid-term rentals, appraisals, and investor activity.
May 73 min read


Amidst Uncertainty, The Greenville Real Estate Market Sees Glimmers Of Stability
Even with rate jitters and headline noise, the Greenville real estate market is holding its own. Here’s what’s actually moving offers, appraisals, and closings right now—and how buyers, sellers, and investors can play it smart.
Apr 232 min read
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