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Marchant Real Estate Celebrates 30 Years in Business

The independent, boutique brokerage is poised for its next three decades
Posted by Kate Dabbs on October 25, 2023 in  uncategorized
Marchant Real Estate is celebrating three decades in business and came together on Thursday, October 19, for a special evening of commemoration. Since its founding in 1993, Marchant Company has been a beacon of integrity and excellence in the Greenville real estate market. Seabrook Marchant founded the company after working for another real estate company for 25 years. At the time, he saw an underserved need for new home sales and opportunity for a non-franchised, locally owned real estate business.  For thes... read more
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Suburban Over Urban: The Shift in Buyer Preferences

Posted by Kate Dabbs on October 17, 2023 in  uncategorized
Real estate is seeing a growing number of urban residents make the transition to suburban areas. But why is this change happening? To understand this national shift in homebuyer preferences and the implications this has for the housing market, we took a closer look.  One of the primary drivers behind the urban-to-suburban migration is the desire for more space at a more affordable cost. In our own community, urban centers like downtown Greenville often cost more for less space, whereas suburban areas like Sim... read more
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Coping with Higher Interest Rates When Buying a Home

Posted by Kate Dabbs on October 17, 2023 in  uncategorized
Recently, potential home buyers have been confronted with higher mortgage rates. Unfortunately, it appears these high rates might be here to stay for some time. However, seasons of high mortgage rates are not uncommon in the real estate industry. Luckily, homebuyers can employ several strategies to navigate the market we are experiencing today. Trying to predict the perfect time to buy a home based on the economy can be stressful and sometimes impractical. Unlike trading stocks, purchasing or selling a home is an ... read more
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Along with crisp air, pumpkins on porches, and changing leaves, autumn in Greenville brings a highly anticipated festival, Fall for Greenville. This is the 42nd year of the food and music festival that draws thousands of people to our downtown each October.  This year’s event is happening this weekend,  Thursday, October 12 through Sunday, October 15th. Opening in 1993, Marchant has been around for 30 of the Fall For Greenville festivals, so we’ve learned a thing or two about making the most ... read more
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