Is the housing market going to crash?

We have seen every market cycle since 2007. The Fort Mill and Charlotte metro market has shown consistent resilience and population-driven demand. We are happy to walk you through current conditions and what they mean for your specific situation.

Should I buy now or wait for interest rates to drop?

Timing the market is nearly impossible. We focus on your personal timeline, your equity position, and your goals. In most cases, waiting costs more than acting — but we will give you a straight answer based on your numbers, not a sales pitch.

What is it like to live in Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Fort Mill consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Carolinas. Strong schools, low taxes, easy access to Charlotte, and a genuine community feel. We live here — Mike's family of eight calls this area home — so we can give you a real answer, not a brochure.

How do I win in a multiple-offer situation?

Preparation, speed, and presentation. We coach our buyers on exactly how to structure a competitive offer — and our track record of over 2,200 closings means we know what sellers and their agents respond to.

What is the difference between Fort Mill and Rock Hill?

Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

Do you work with active adult or 55+ communities?

Yes — this is one of our specialties. We have deep experience in Sun City Carolina Lakes, Four Seasons at Gold Hill, Carolina Orchards, and Brook Run. We know these communities from the inside and can help buyers and sellers navigate them confidently.

Do you work with veterans and VA loans?

Absolutely. Mike is a Marine Corps veteran and KW Military Ambassador. Supporting fellow veterans is personal for us. We understand VA transactions and are proud to serve those who served.

706 Violet St, West Columbia, SC 29169

House Description

** New Roof on Front Home in March 2026 ($8,000 improvement) Great Investor opportunity – two homes on one lot – Located in the rapidly developing area of West Columbia, less than one mile from Riverwalk Park and a short walk away from Meeting Street, the Avenues, Savage Craft Brewing, Restaurants and more. Ideal for investors, both homes have separate water/electric meters, offering an excellent opportunity to expand your rental portfolio. *FRONT HOME has a new roof (March 2026), and updated plumbing and renovated bathroom in 2022. The second home, situated at the rear of the property, is accessible via the side driveway. The homes did qualify for a conventional mortgage in 2022; Current tenants pay $1,700 rent per month (combined). Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.

Highlights

Listed by David Shaw , United Real Estate SC , 803-399-7239. Consolidated MLS (IDX)

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.25

Year Built

1950

County

Lexington

Area

Cayce/West Cola/Airport/S. Congaree

Neighborhood

None

School District

Lexington Two

Listing ID

621550

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,020

Taxes

$127

Home Price

$199,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.634%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$39,800

Down Payment

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Monthly Price:

$1,020.32

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