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Gracen grew up in Columbia, SC and graduated with Leadership Distinction from the University of South Carolina in 2017 with a major in Hospitality, Retail and Tourism Management. Before getting involved in Real Estate, Gracen began her career as a Sales, Logistics and Marketing Coordinator for an innovative event management company in her hometown of Columbia. Looking to broaden her horizons, she moved down to Charleston in the Fall of 2018 and joined the Marshall Walker Group as an Agent as well as Operations Manager.
Being a third-generation realtor, Gracen knew making the industry leap from event management to real estate was her calling. Since, she has taken her experience in sales and applied it to the Charleston real estate market. In her free time, Gracen enjoys live music shows, sampling the trendiest restaurants around town, and seeking adventure outdoors.
Today’s housing market belongs to the sellers. If you’ve considered making a move but have been waiting for the right market conditions, your wait is over.
If you're a homeowner looking for quick & profitable transaction, today's market is calling your name. Here are five reasons why this is the perfect time to sell your house if you’re ready.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
If you are lucky enough to get to see Charleston from the water, you will understand why it is called the Holy City. Church steeples dot the skyline and offer a visual glimpse into the cities past. Since the 1700s, Charleston has been believed to be called the “Holy City” due to it's religious tolerance + of its abundance of churches.
Today, the city's skyline is defined by over 400 church steeples, many of which are different religions that are practiced around town. Not only does this city boast dozens of church steeples, but it’s also home to plenty of historic synagogues. Throughout history, people from all over the world flocked to Charleston for religious diversity and freedom, ...
A home inspection is the buyer’s most crucial opportunity to discover problems with the house before purchasing. And it’s a chance for the seller to address those problems and negotiate pricing with the buyer.
Here’s what to expect on home inspection day as a home seller or buyer. Learn what the inspector will look for and how you should handle any issues that are turned up in the process.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
From pastel-colored homes and hidden cobble stone streets to the picturesque landscapes along the natural marsh beds and flora and fauna of the sea islands, the Charleston region evokes romance around every corner.
So, it’s no wonder that one of the most iconic love stories of all time was filmed here. Primarily shot in the Charleston area, the film adaptation of the best-selling novel “The Notebook” by Nicholas Sparks follows two young lovers, Allie and Noah, in the fictional town of Seabrook, South Carolina, in the 1940s.
Scattered throughout Charleston and the sea islands, these four filming locations from The Notebook offer an idyllic sampling of Lowcountry romance.
Gracen Tilt...
Many people are sitting on the fence trying to decide if now’s the time to buy a home. Some are renters who have a strong desire to become homeowners but are unsure if buying right now makes sense. Others may be homeowners who are realizing that their current home no longer fits their changing needs.
To determine if they should buy now or wait another year, they both need to ask two simple questions: Do I think home values will be higher a year from now? Do I think mortgage rates will be higher a year from now?
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.thechrisfoxgroup.com/blog/why-waiting-to-buy-a-...
To complement the acclaimed cuisine, warm hospitality, and pristine beaches, Charleston’s award-winning hotels provide unparalleled views of the Lowcountry. Retreat to Charleston and you’ll find plenty of ways to decompress, beginning with a sunset sighting at one of the following rooftop hot spots.
Chasing Charleston’s sunsets? Check out the best sunset spots at these various locations in the Lowcountry.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.charlestoncvb.com/blog/top-sunset-views-hotels
The housing market has been white hot for the past year, thanks to the stay at home and work from anywhere culture of the coronavirus pandemic.
But there is increasing concern among consumers that housing is experiencing a price bubble – and that the bubble may be ready to burst.
Google reported last week that the search question “When is the housing market going to crash?” had spiked 2,450% in the past month. “Why is the market so hot?” searches had doubled in just a week.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/13/when-is-the-housing-market-going-to-crash-consumers-ask.html
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The Lowcountry Strawberry Festival has been a Spring tradition in Charleston since 1997 and after taking 2020 off due to the pandemic, the committee is excited to “Bring Back The Fun in 2021” to this popular festival.
Presented at Boone Hall Plantation, the festival will be kicking off this weekend, beginning Thursday April 29th.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.boonehallplantation.com/special_event/the-lowcountry-strawberry-festival/
There are so many cities that highlight the Lowcountry’s charm, one such destination is Beaufort, SC, the second oldest city in South Carolina.
Just over an hour away, Beaufort was recently named one of the “11 Best Small Towns in America” by Travel + Leisure and has been voted the “South’s Best Small Town” by Southern Living, and for good reason, the historic downtown is coastal, scenic, and easily walkable on it's small streets lined with oak trees dripping in Spanish Moss.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://chstoday.6amcity.com/road-trip-beaufort-sc-weekend-getaway-2021/
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Welcome to the Post-Pandemic Dream Home; work nooks, sanitizer stocked mudrooms, and other new features are appearing in American homes.
With all the additional time Americans are spending at home, the pandemic has made many people hyperaware of what they like & don't like, about the space they live in. Natural light went from being a simple perk to an absolute lifeline while the open-concept floor plan went from being an occasional annoyance to an exasperating privacy killer.
While stay-at-home orders took place around the world, a house became way more than just a home. The home is now an office, school, gym, and much more. The pandemic has left a substantial mark on home design an...
When shopping for a new home, buyers may notice certain associations or fees itemized on property listings. Homeowners associations (HOA), property owners associations (POA), condo owners associations (COA), residential owners associations (ROA) - the acronyms alone are enough to make a homebuyer’s head spin!
It’s important for buyers to understand the which association their property falls under, what it includes, and the cost before they purchase.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️ https://www.homelight.com/blog/buyer-hoa-vs-poa/
For the 3rd year in a row, Firefly Distillery's outdoor concert series returns this Spring as 'Safe Sounds At Firefly', a series of social-distanced outdoor live music shows with an all-star lineup.
Presented by Bud Light Seltzer, the Safe Sounds concert series will kick off this weekend, on April 17, and will feature national musicians and homegrown favorites through the end of June. Attendees will enjoy live music, beer/wine, and food truck fare from our sprawling fields at their new location in Park Circle.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️ https://www.fireflydistillery.com/news-events/announcing-s...
If you love to travel + experience different cultures and authentic food here's a list of some restaurants in + around the Lowcountry where you can experience tasting food from around the globe.
It is possible to book your taste buds on trips to Brazil, Japan, the Caribbean islands, and even France, right here in Charleston.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://chstoday.6amcity.com/international-eating-in-charleston/
Home prices continued their acceleration in January according to the S&P Corelogic National Home Price Index, jumping 11.2% year over year, the highest gain in nearly 15 years.
The report that was released last Tuesday reports that overall, prices rose month over month in 19 of the 20 cities tracked across the U.S.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | 803-549-6318 | operations@marshallwalker.com
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For homes nationwide, both inside and out, gray has been the predominant color for many years. But at long last, it's absolute reign may be winding down.
According to color consultants, product manufacturers, & builders, the forecast calls for warmer neutrals, bold combinations, and more color.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
The Charleston RiverDogs, the affiliate of theTampa Bay Rays, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, has announced their Spring Baseball schedule for 2021. The Riverdogs will open their gates to fans on May 4th for Opening Night at The Joe against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.live5news.com/2021/02/18/may-th-opening-night-riverdogs-schedule/
If you don’t have carbon monoxide detectors in your home, you should absolutely install them. And if you do already have them, you’ll want to be sure they are in the proper locations in your home.
Click the link below for some general guidelines on where to place your CO monitors, so that they are the most effective in keeping you & your family safe.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://acepreferred.home-wizard.com/article/co-monitor-locations?ann_nl=yes&dXNlcl9pZD0yMTIyNTEmZWZmZWN0aXZlX3NpZD00MjEwJnllYXJtb250aD0yMDIwMTA=
If spending more time at home over the past year is making you really think hard about buying a home instead of renting one, you’re not alone. You may be wondering, however, if the dollars and cents add up in your favor as home prices continue to rise.
According to the experts, in many cases, it’s still more affordable to buy a home than rent one. Here’s why.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://www.keepingcurrentmatters.com/2021/01/20/owning-a-home-is-still-more-affordable-than-renting-one/
Let's talk about the South’s beloved spread, pimento cheese. While it's hard to imagine that this popular dish could be as highly appreciated by anyone other than Southerners, history shows that the birthplace of this dish was actually up North, in New York state.
Pimento cheese can be found on many menus across the Lowcountry, but what is the history behind it + why is it so popular in the South?
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
➡️https://chstoday.6amcity.com/history-of-southern-pimento-cheese/
This past year many people are planning on spending more time at home and social distancing as much as possible. But with all that extra time at home… comes a little boredom. If you’ve already gone through your Netflix queue several times and run out of board games to play, it may be time for a new hobby!
Luckily, there's a list of local classes + activities both online and in person that will make picking up a new pastime easy as pie.
Gracen Tilton | Marshall Walker Real Estate | 582 Rutledge Avenue | operations@marshallwalker.com | 803-549-6318
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