Moving to South Carolina How to Make Friends When Moving to South Carolina         Moving to a new place can be both exciting and challenging. One of the key factors in settling down and feeling at home in a new location is making friends. Luckily, South Carolina offers a vibrant and welcoming community, making it easier to forge new connections. In this blog post, we’ll […]
Uncategorized 5 Exciting Summer Activities to Enjoy with Kids in South Carolina As summer approaches, it’s time to plan some fun-filled adventures with your little ones. South Carolina, with its stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture, offers a plethora of activities to keep the whole family entertained. From exploring pristine beaches to discovering historical landmarks, here are five unforgettable experiences to consider for a memorable summer in […]
Uncategorized What are some “shocks” when moving to South Carolina?   When moving to a new area, we often find things that we may have not expected. Here is a list of things that people have found “shocking” when moving to South Carolina!   Humidity: This is likely the biggest one! Everyone expects it coming in but they don’t really understand it until they experience […]
Uncategorized 5 Towns Near Columbia, SC   Nestled in the heart of South Carolina, Columbia offers a vibrant urban experience with its rich history, cultural attractions, and bustling city life. However, if you’re looking to escape the city’s hustle and bustle, you’ll be delighted to discover the charming towns that surround Columbia. In this blog post, we will take a closer […]
Lexington Pro Tips When Moving to South Carolina Lexington’s Diversity Lexington, South Carolina, is a diverse and rapidly growing area with residents from all over the United States and even the world. People from the West Coast, Northeast, Midwest, and countries like Japan and South Africa have made Lexington their home. This diversity makes it easier for newcomers to find connections with others […]
Uncategorized Things to do BEFORE moving to South Carolina   Moving to a new state can be an exciting and adventurous experience. If South Carolina is your destination, there are a few things you should do before making the move. Ideally, planning these a few months prior to moving will make a big difference in how easy your transition is here.   Join a […]
SC Weekend Trip to Check out Lexington, SC? Planning a weekend trip to Lexington, SC, with the intention of potentially moving here? You’re in for a treat! This charming town offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, vibrant city life, and welcoming neighborhoods. In this blog post, we will take a casual approach to guide you through five must-visit places during your weekend […]
Lexington Neighborhoods Sunset Bay: A Lake Murray Access Community   Sunset Bay: Lake Murray Access Community     Are you looking for a neighborhood that has that coastal feel while away from the potential dangers that living on the coast may bring?   Look no further than Sunset Bay in Lexington, SC. This neighborhood features Lake Murray access while still being a quick drive […]
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Lexington Neighborhoods Springhill Lake     Springhill Lake: Lexington SC   Attached is an older video that I did on Springhill Lake.   That video is just for visual effect.   Springhill Lake is a beautiful neighborhood with a community pool, playground, clubhouse, and “lake” that allows catch and release fishing. This neighborhood also has boat storage for an […]
Uncategorized Neighborhoods with NO (or optional) HOA   Many of the neighborhoods in Lexington have an HOA but we get many requests for neighborhoods without an HOA. Here are a couple of options that may help your search!     Rollingwood: This quiet Lexington community features large lots with mature landscaping and no HOA, fees, or restrictions. Lots of mature landscaping and […]
Uncategorized History of Fort Jackson   Fort Jackson is a United States Army installation located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was established in 1917 during World War I as Camp Jackson and named after President Andrew Jackson. During World War I, Camp Jackson served as a training center for soldiers preparing to fight in Europe. After the war ended, the […]
Uncategorized Why are people moving to Lexington SC?   There could be several reasons why people are moving to Lexington, SC. Here are some possible reasons: Affordable Cost of Living: Lexington, SC, offers a lower cost of living compared to other major cities in the United States. Housing is particularly affordable in Lexington, making it an attractive destination for people looking to buy […]
Uncategorized Job Providers in the Columbia Area Here are some of the biggest job providers in the Columbia/Lexington Area. Living in Lexington, Chapin, and Irmo makes traveling to Columbia for work fairly easily. Just be prepared for a bit of traffic if you travel to work during rush hours. 1. The State of South Carolina: South Carolina employs over 25,000 people in […]
Uncategorized The History of Lake Murray Lake Murray Facts: 1. Lake Murray was named after William S. Murray who was an engineer involved in the design of the dam. 2. The dam was created to generate electricity for Lexington Water Power Company (now Dominion Energy) 3.To make room for the lake, nearly a dozen communities had to be abandoned, including Derrick, […]