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The Charleston Update has a lengthy piece analyzing Charleston's real estate market. Dubbed "The Charleston SC Real Estate market over the last 10 years," this piece is number-heavy, far too analytical, and downright dry. But if you're into real estate or graphing, it's pure gold.
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One of the most notable things about the Greater Charleston Area market is its ability to maintain a growth in the Average Sold price and Median Sold price through 2006 even as Unit Sales took a huge drop. Some markets around the country have seen sales price drops of 50%.
But the graphs are what really tell the story about the local housing market.
The article is really worth a click and a scroll down the page.
You are right, for a realtor this information could be gold. Many realtors and not just the realtors would want to know the reason why the market in this region continued to grow in tough times, this would provide such useful answers for future troubled times. There's also interesting facts you could find at Kansas City industrial real estate, the descriptions here are detailed and insightful.