November 2011 News
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In this issue:
South Carolina Green Communities
Greenville SC - Forbes 15 Best Cities for Young Adults.
2011 Real Estate Statistics for Greenville SC.
Charleston, SC is voted top city in the United States by "Conde Nast Traveler"
Don't take our word for it!


Welcome to Joy Construction e-news.
This month we are excited to announce, among other things, the opening of our Wilmington, NC office!




Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Green Homes for Sale in South Carolina

Mixson Green Community - North Charleson, SC
North Charleston, SC – Mixson is a green development in South Carolina that intertwines the charm of historic southern living with energy efficient technologies of today to offer homes that are both high performance and low impact. > Read more

Southbury Green Homes - Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – Just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean and Myrtle Beach, SC is the quaint community of Southbury. This green community in South Carolina is balanced mix of Southern charm and modern, energy efficient features. > Read more


Forbes.com "In Pictures"
The 15 Best Cities for Young Adults


#13. Greenville, S.C.

M.S.A.: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, S.C. Average Annual Job Growth (2010-2012):

1.24% Median salary: $47,900
Cost-of-living index (U.S. average is 100): 95.5
Percent of pop. with college degrees: 27.9%
1 small business for every 52 residents
1 large business for every 657 residents
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Greenville boasts a high proportion of large corporations like 3M, Honeywell and Michelin North America, a strong projected employment growth rate and a low cost of living.


Cumulative Historical Statistics Report
Click to view PDF: Residential Single Family - Condo/Townhouse Report
©2011 - Greater Greenville Association of REALTORS®


Charleston was named the “Top City in the United States ”
at the annual Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice.


Photo:
Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge
© PamelaCox.com

Awards event on October 11, 2011.  Charleston was voted #2 in 2010 and has been in the top 10 cities for many years.  Congratulations Charleston for making #1!  Stephen Colbert proudly accepted the award for the city and all its residents.  The votes were based on 6 categories: Atmosphere and Ambiance, Culture and Sites, Friendliness, Lodging, Restaurants and Shopping.  See the Thank you Video.  What a great presentation.

That’s just another reason to move to the beautiful city of Charleston, SC or one of its surrounding areas.   To find out more about housing in the tri-county area contact Pam Cox with Agent Owned Realty because with Pam as YOUR Realtor its a GOOD Move!  Whether its new homes, pre-owned homes or a rental Pam can help.  Call her today to assist in your home search at (843) 670-4125 or you can find her on Facebook.


Don't Just Take Our Word For It!

"Sid is a Luxury Home Builder with attention to detail and finish work. Sid's reputation has allowed him to build custom homes in South Carolina, mainly around Lake Keowee and Jocassee, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina and North Georgia and in his home state of Michigan. Every client I have ever sent Sid has raved about his creativeness, his eye for detail and his excellent workmanship."
 –– Renee Baxter

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Greenville, SC & Wilmington, NC: 864.973.3480 | Charleston: 864.710.0015

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