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What the HGTV Green Home Brings to Bluffton

For the Bluffton area, the national exposure brought about by the building of the Green Home will mean more than just a free million dollar home to a lucky contestant. It could very well expose the true thinking of the local population who wish to preserve Bluffton as the pristine coastal fishing village for [...]

First Look - HGTV Green Home in Bluffton!

I feel I’m the investigative reporter…  If you’ve been following the hush hush thread about the HGTV Dream/Green Home, you’ll know there is a lot of secrecy about the actual home and location.  Well, after some prodding, prying and Geraldo Rivera-like thinking (sans the vault thing), I offer a few recent photos of the well guarded structure in Bluffton. 
There has been chit-chat about the [...]

1031 Tax Exchange or Like Kind Exchanges

A 1031 Tax Exchange, or Like Kind Exchange, is basically selling one investment property for another of equal or greater value to defer the payment of Capital Gains Tax.
The exchange is only available for specific types of properties and requires special fund handing by an intermediary.  Due to the complexity of a 1031, I ask [...]

We’ve been POSH’D - Blush, Three Shades of Red

Thank You.  Thank You.  I’m ready for my close up…
The humble State of Mind Real Estate site has been honored with the distinction of being POSH’D.   I’m quite sure most real estate bloggers are well aware of the  POSH’D site by now.  For those new to the blogging world, the folks at POSH’D award sites with [...]

Congratulations Nancy and Bill

I’m happy to announce that Nancy and Bill are now the proud owners of a 3 bedroom/2 bath villa in Palmetto Dunes Plantation on Hilton Head Island. 
Nancy and Bill are from Indiana and they contacted me back in March when her and Bill were considering purchasing a vacation home somewhere between Jekyll Island and Hilton Head Island.  [...]

Bluffton Historic Society Shoots Down One More Developer

A local developer, wishing to build 10 structures on .44 acres, was denied permission for the project due to a desire to include a new street in the Old Town area.  The commissioners also declared the buildings were too repetitive in nature.
While the developer has had successful history with other projects in Old Town, [...]