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Limited Office Hours Due to COVID-19

Due to the COVID-19 Virus we will be having limited office hours for the next few days. We will be working and are still able to assist with all of your home buying and selling needs. Please call 864-646-9300 to speak to the agent on call. Thank you all for your understanding.
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7 Short and Sweet Waterfall Hikes in South Carolina – By the Blue Wall You’ll (water)fall for these fun excursions!

If you are new to the upstate or if you have lived here forever, check out this article below from Lake Hartwell Country about some of our beautiful waterfall hikes that you can enjoy. Best yet they are right in our own backyard.
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There are several good reason why. .

As the title of this blog states, there are several good reasons why . . . . .  you will not find this type of lock box on any of our active listings. First and foremost, these type of lockboxes are NOT secure. A prospective buyer could have the opportunity to see the code written down, or even punched in at a listing appointment. Secondly, we cannot monitor the activity on it. Anyone who may have seen the code entered could access the property and we would have no way of knowing who or when they entered.  This could be potentially dangerous if
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How many of these will it take for you to finally be in your dream home?

Unfortunately, most first-time home buyers assume that their very first home should be their “dream” home. I say, “unfortunately” because that is really not the case. You should begin with a home that you can actually afford.  On average, people move about every 5 to 7 years, so that can mean that you go through quite a few homes in your lifetime.  Most people begin with a “starter” home, then move to a larger home when they change jobs or their family grows, then they may move into what we like to call their “dream home”.  They once the children are grown they
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Welcome to the LAUNCH of our new website!

Today we launched this NEW website.  This is our best yet!  It is more informative, searchable, interactive. It even includes a blog, so you can stay on top of the latest in real estate news; a mortgage calculator, you can get an idea what your monthly payment will be for the price home you select; and a calendar, so you miss any of the events going on in the area. Check it out and let us know what you think. We look forward to your feedback!  
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Happy Birthday Dunlap Team Real Estate!

February 16, was our “official” birthday!  We are celebrating over 5 years in business as Dunlap Team Real Estate. In 2011, we started with just the two of us (Bill and Robin Dunlap) in a small office on the Square of Historic Pendleton.  We didn’t stay in that office very long because we outgrew it. We are still on the Square, but in a larger office. . . .  and it is pretty full. What started out as a “small” office has now become an office with 11 agents and a full-time closing coordinator.  All of us have different backgrounds
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