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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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15 Things to Know Before Moving to Greenville, Spartanburg, SC
Moving to Greenville or Spartanburg comes with surprises, from weather and bugs to traffic, utilities, foundations, downtown growth, renovation habits, and local housing styles.
Aug 127 min read
Historian John Nolan on the history of Greenville
A deep, story-driven look at The History of Greenville, from Charleston summer escapees and the textile boom to Falls Park’s transformation, mill villages, and the hidden details locals walk past every day.
May 67 min read
Greenville Got Discovered… and Locals Aren’t Happy
Greenville got national attention after hosting major college basketball tournaments, and the response was explosive. Here’s what visitors loved, what locals pushed back on, and what it could mean for the city moving forward.
Apr 16 min read
Why people are LEAVING GREENVILLE, SC in 2025
Why some residents choose to exit Greenville in 2025: county-to-county moves for affordability, weather tradeoffs, downtown housing realities, custom-build sticker shock, politics, and big-city amenity gaps. A grounded guide to expectations vs. experience.
Sep 3, 20255 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 23, 20252 min read
Which Areas Appreciated More or Less Than Average in 2021?
Some Greenville markets doubled average growth in 2021—others barely moved. See where values soared and where opportunities still hide.
Jan 19, 20225 min read
Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out When Moving? 5 Considerations
Deciding between selling and renting when you move? This Greenville-focused guide breaks down Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out When Moving? 5 Considerations—from short- vs long-term rentals to taxes, maintenance, sentiment, and where appreciation really pulls its weight.
Aug 26, 20205 min read
Renting vs. Owning in Greenville – Which Costs More?
Greenville’s rent line is sticky, but the mortgage math below the median tells a different story. See where Renting vs. Owning in Greenville flips—and why entry-level buyers often beat rent by hundreds each month.
Jul 3, 20205 min read
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