Can You Short-Term Rent a Home on Isle of Palms or Sullivan's Island?

Can You Short-Term Rent a Home on Isle of Palms or Sullivan's Island?

Isle of Palms allows short-term rentals with a city license. Sullivan's Island has banned them since 2002 — and grandfathered status doesn't transfer to new buyers. Here's what to know before you buy.

Wind and Hail Insurance for Barrier Island Homes in Charleston, SC

Wind and Hail Insurance for Barrier Island Homes in Charleston, SC

East of Highway 17 in Charleston SC, standard homeowners policies exclude wind and hail. Buyers on Isle of Palms, Wild Dunes, and Sullivan's Island need a separate SCWHUA policy — here's what to know.

How Flood Zones Affect Home Value and Insurance in Charleston SC

How Flood Zones Affect Home Value and Insurance in Charleston SC

Discover how flood zones influence property value and insurance costs in Charleston SC. Get expert tips from local market specialist Kimberly Ritter.

Spring 2026 Charleston Housing Market Forecast: What $185M+ in Sales Taught Me About Timing Your Move

Spring 2026 Charleston Housing Market Forecast: What $185M+ in Sales Taught Me About Timing Your Move

Explore Charleston’s spring 2026 housing market forecast with insights from $185M+ in local sales, offering key strategies for buyers and sellers.