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South Carolina BS thread under new MANAGEMENT and lives in SC

Discussion in 'South East' started by ahspurlock, Jan 18, 2016.

  1. Dec 30, 2020 at 1:46 PM
    Bubbles

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    It definitely didn't pop, 08 didn't even stall real estate here.
     
  2. Dec 30, 2020 at 1:47 PM
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    1br in a decent part of Charlotte are $1200-1500 easily for <600sqft.

    we paid $1600/mo in 2014-2016 for a 980sqft 1br in an “ok” part of town.
     
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  3. Dec 30, 2020 at 1:51 PM
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    Okay. One bedroom in the ghetto is average of 1k+. We’ve been looking at new construction outside of the city. Stay close, kinda yuppy-ish but we could manage as long as it’s not a subdivision. Go too far, no city water and satellite internet. I don’t want a goddamn water tank and I need high speed internet. We need half an acre or more to build a shop. Acreage alone (with possible high speed internet and a well or city water) is averaging 50-75k per acre. If it has a view of some hills, well, you’re getting into 100k+.
     
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    We are gonna end up spending a lot more on a house than I’d like, but I want to be closer to civilization and in a good school district.
     
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    w.adventures Adventure is out there

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    Come on down to SC
     
  7. Dec 30, 2020 at 2:56 PM
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    both of our jobs are in South End. No thanks on that I77 commute.
     
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  9. Dec 30, 2020 at 3:38 PM
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    yeah I like the south Charlotte / Waxhaw area but I don’t like the commute so it’s a negative for buying in that area.
     
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    As long as I can get away from the heat of Columbia!
     
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    We liked the Waxhaw area as well but quickly realized we didn’t want to live in NC.
     
  13. Dec 30, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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    that’s fine. We’re closed anyway
     
  14. Dec 31, 2020 at 2:05 AM
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    It’s been a few years since I’ve been to Kershaw for racing but if I didn’t have family in the great white north, I’d be down between Charlotte and there in a heartbeat
     
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    That's funny. I was just looking at properties in Bozeman. Montana is one of our retirement options (not necessarily Bozeman), the other is Tennessee. We want to get ~50 acres and build out in the more rural areas, so like 30 min to an hour away from most shops/grocery.

    -J
     
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    I've been looking at acreage in Eastern TN. You can get a pretty decent stretch there for reasonable money, it seems.
     
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    Bozeman is one area I have on my list as well as Missoula
     
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    I have to be in lugoff once a week for work and I'm not looking forward to the summer there....
     
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    It's really no worse than where you're at now...the humidity sucks ass either way.
     
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  20. Dec 31, 2020 at 6:40 AM
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    Yea not looking forward to the summer.

    I will say it does seem hotter down there the times I visited in September.
     

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