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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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Did The NAR Just Kill Zillow?
NAR has introduced a game-changing policy allowing listings on the MLS without public syndication to sites like Zillow. This move could redefine how homes are marketed—and who holds the power in real estate.
Apr 23 min read
Is the Greenville Real Estate Market Heating Up or Cooling Down? Yes.
Greenville’s housing market is doing something strange—some homes are flying off the shelves while others sit and stall. Find out what’s hot, what’s not, and how to navigate this unusual real estate moment.
Mar 272 min read
Which Parts Of Greenville Are Appreciating Or Depreciating?
The Greenville, SC real estate market is constantly shifting, with some areas seeing strong appreciation while others experience value decli
Mar 53 min read
How does Greenville/Spartanburg compare to other major markets?
Wondering how Greenville and Spartanburg measure up to cities like Nashville or Charlotte? In this episode of Selling Greenville, Stan breaks down the key housing trends and affordability differences between our local Upstate markets and major metros across the Southeast.
Feb 263 min read
Prices Continue to Fall in Greenville
Greenville’s prices are slipping in key segments. Here’s why it’s happening, how it shows up in the data, and what buyers and sellers should do right now.
Feb 193 min read
Do Greenvillians Like Basements, Pools, And Golf Course Homes?
Wondering whether basements, private pools, or golf course addresses actually move the needle in Greenville? Here’s what locals prefer, where these features shine, and how they affect price and resale.
Feb 123 min read
What needs to happen for mortgage rates to come down?
What needs to happen for mortgage rates to come down? In this Selling Greenville episode, Stan connects tariffs, inflation, the Fed, the 10-year Treasury, and the mortgage-Treasury spread—plus real-world options like buydowns and mortgage assumptions.
Feb 53 min read
Why Home Buyers and Sellers Disagree on Home Values
Why do smart people see the same house so differently? This episode breaks down why home buyers and sellers disagree on home values—and how to price, shop, and negotiate with clarity in today’s market.
Jan 295 min read
Trump’s Immediate RE Impact + Final 2024 Market Stats
A Greenville-first breakdown of Trump’s Immediate Real Estate Impact (via bonds and mortgage rates) plus the final 2024 housing stats: new listings, pendings, closings, prices, days on market, inventory, and what it all means for your next move.
Jan 225 min read
Busting Realtor Misconceptions
Busting Realtor Misconceptions: Myths About Real Estate Agents Explained
Jan 156 min read
How Greenville RE Is Shifting
Greenville’s housing market has quietly reinvented itself. Smaller lots, newer homes, longer timelines, and shifting financing reveal how Greenville RE is shifting in 2024 and beyond.
Jan 85 min read
2025 Bold Predictions for Greenville Real Estate
Greenville’s 2025 housing outlook is steady, not sleepy. Expect rates above 6%, inventory growth into spring, prices between -1% and +2%, and new structures for how buyer agents get paid.
Jan 1, 20255 min read
10 Questions for the Future of Real Estate
Ten big questions are shaping the future of real estate in Greenville—from commissions and appraisals to development slowdowns and housing policy shifts.
Dec 11, 20244 min read
Greenville Prices Go Down for a Second Straight Month. Or Did They?
Greenville home prices dropped two months in a row — but it’s not the downturn you think. A stormy fall distorted the numbers, and the real story might surprise you.
Dec 4, 20244 min read
What Does Twitter/X Have to Say About Home Buying?
What happens when Twitter weighs in on home buying? A viral thread sparked both bad takes and real lessons about choosing the right home. This Selling Greenville recap breaks it down with humor and insight.
Nov 20, 20245 min read
What Impact Will a Trump Presidency Have on Real Estate?
Selling Greenville explores the Trump Presidency Real Estate Impact—how rates, inflation, and deregulation could shape the housing market in 2025 and beyond.
Nov 13, 20245 min read
Helene + Elections Cause Prices to Drop and Rates to Soar
Hurricane Helene and the 2024 election collided to shake Greenville’s housing market, creating a mix of delays, price drops, and rising rates that define the Helene + Elections Impact.
Oct 30, 20244 min read
Hurricane Helene Wreaks Havoc on Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC
Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on Greenville, SC, and Asheville, NC, bringing record winds, flooding, and disruption. Here’s how the Upstate is recovering, what it means for homeowners, and why the storm shouldn’t scare off future residents.
Oct 2, 20244 min read
So What’s ACTUALLY Going on in Greenville Real Estate?
Greenville’s real estate market is changing—buyers are slower, sellers more cautious, and investors more strategic. Here’s what’s actually happening in Greenville real estate right now.
Sep 25, 20245 min read
What Impact Will the Fed, Trump, and Harris Have on Real Estate?
How will the Fed, Trump, and Harris impact real estate? Explore how rate cuts, deregulation, and housing supply plans could shape Greenville’s market and beyond.
Sep 18, 20245 min read
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