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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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Greenville Homeowners Are Trapped by Their Mortgage
Greenville homeowners are staying put because higher mortgage rates have doubled or even tripled the monthly payment needed to move, creating a powerful lock-in effect across the local market.
Sep 307 min read


Sellers Are Cutting Prices, Buyers Still Want More
Nearly half of recent Greenville-area home sales involved price reductions, and many buyers still negotiated below the reduced price or asked for seller concessions.
Sep 237 min read


Greenville Home Prices Just Did It Again
Greenville home prices declined year over year for the second month in a row, while inventory stayed high, days on market rose, and new construction continued pressuring the market.
Sep 168 min read


Is Greenville Heading Toward a Buyer’s Market?
Greenville’s months supply of inventory is climbing, new construction is pressuring prices, and the market may be closer to buyer-friendly territory than many sellers realize.
Sep 97 min read


Why Mortgage Rates Could Freeze Greenville’s Market
Greenville’s housing market is highly sensitive to mortgage rates, and rates pushing back toward 7% could slow buyers, lock in sellers, and squeeze affordability heading into fall.
Sep 37 min read


Something Is Changing in Greenville Real Estate
Greenville real estate is shifting as new listings fall, median prices dip, inventory growth slows, mortgage rates pressure buyers, and negotiations become more intense.
Aug 198 min read


Greenville's Market Is Starting to Tell a Different Story
Greenville’s latest market numbers show a shifting story: new listings are slowing, pending and closed sales are strong, inventory growth is cooling, and affordability remains tight.
Jul 227 min read


Revisiting My Bold 2026 Real Estate Predictions
A midyear review of mortgage rates, home prices, inventory, Airbnb rules, foreclosures, affordability, and new construction reveals which 2026 real estate predictions are holding up.
Jul 87 min read


Is Greenville Finally Becoming a Balanced Market?
Greenville’s market is showing signs of balance as inventory rises, sales remain strong, new construction pressures pricing, and buyers become more selective.
Jun 247 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 18, 20255 min read


Solving The Greenville Termite Problem: CL-100s, Treatment, And Smooth Closings
Termites are a fact of life in the Upstate. Here’s a practical playbook for spotting, treating, and closing smoothly on a home with a Greenville termite problem—without panic or surprises.
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Understanding Greenville's Real Estate Market: Insights from Appraiser Chris White
How much is your Greenville home really worth? Appraiser Chris White joins the Selling Greenville podcast to reveal what’s driving property values—and what every buyer and seller needs to know right now.
Mar 19, 20252 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 26, 20253 min read


Busting Realtor Misconceptions
Busting Realtor Misconceptions: Myths About Real Estate Agents Explained
Jan 15, 20256 min read


Looking Back at My 2024 Bold Predictions
Selling Greenville revisits its 2024 Bold Prediction episode—where the calls hit, missed, and what the market taught Greenville about rates, inventory, and resilience heading into 2025.
Dec 25, 20243 min read


Craziest Stories from 2024
From uninvited buyers to hurricane chaos, Selling Greenville recaps the Craziest Stories from 2024—proving that real estate is never dull and always unpredictable.
Dec 18, 20244 min read


Comparing 2024 to the Chaos of 2021
Greenville’s 2024 housing market looks nothing like 2021. With inventory up 300% and bidding wars cooling, discover how balance—not chaos—is defining this new phase in local real estate.
Aug 28, 20244 min read


Why Financial Data Supports Home Ownership Over Renting
A data-driven breakdown showing why Home Ownership Over Renting remains the stronger long-term financial choice, especially in Greenville’s fast-appreciating market.
Jan 17, 20245 min read


Amazon Gift Card Winner + Crazy Start to 2024!
The year kicked off with a burst of buyer activity, renewed energy, and the announcement of the Amazon Gift Card Winner — all pointing to a surprisingly strong start for Greenville’s 2024 housing market.
Jan 10, 20244 min read


10 Bold Predictions for 2024!
A data-backed breakdown of the 10 Bold Predictions shaping Greenville’s 2024 real estate market, including rate expectations, price shifts, inventory trends, and the outlook for buyers and sellers.
Jan 3, 20244 min read
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