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Blog Post The Joy of Giving!

The Joy of Giving!

By Sloane Realty Thursday, December 5, 2019
It is nearly impossible to live in Charleston without developing a deep affection for this vibrant community and our beautiful city, and there are many ways to give back and get involved! In keeping with the spirit of the holidays, we want to highlight some of the charities that ...
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Blog Post Maintenance Menace: Do Not Mop Laminate Plank Flooring.

Maintenance Menace: Do Not Mop Laminate Plank Flooring.

By Sloane Realty Friday, November 8, 2019
No clever titles here.  This is a topic that causes distress to owners and tenants alike when it needs to be broached.  Laminate plank flooring, the snap-together type, CAN NOT be mopped.  It is NOT waterproof.  If you add water to this type of flooring, the b...
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Blog Post Annoying Nosies and Nerve-Racking Neighbors

Annoying Nosies and Nerve-Racking Neighbors

By Sloane Realty Friday, September 27, 2019
“A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.” ~Arthur BaerTrust us when we say that we understand how distressing/infuriating a noisy neighbor or a disruptive neighborhood pet can be.  We also understand that ...
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Blog Post Happy Valentine's Day!!

Happy Valentine's Day!!

By Sloane Realty Thursday, February 14, 2019
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at work was extra fun this year at Sloane Realty.  Our office staff members were very considerate of each other, and the office currently has a vision of pink and red, and smells fabulous. The idea of love might not seem like a workplace top...
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Blog Post Baby It's Cold Outside

Baby It's Cold Outside

By Sloane Realty Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Do not panic--it is not snowing here (yet).  This photo was taken in January of 2018, which is (until now) the last time it was really cold here.  However, as below freezing temperatures are expected in some parts of the lowcountry tonight and tomorrow night, we want to...
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Blog Post How to be a good tenant

How to be a good tenant

By Sloane Realty Saturday, September 15, 2018
1. Read your lease. No, seriously read it. It won’t be the most exciting night table material but you’ll thank yourself when you do read it. A lease is a binding legal contract. It creates a binding relationship between you and your landlord. What are you agreeing to?...
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Blog Post How to be a good landlord/property manager:

How to be a good landlord/property manager:

By Sloane Realty Saturday, September 8, 2018
1. Run Your Property Like a Business. Some people do a terrible job at running their businesses, and landlords are no exception. One reason may be that they see it as a “side-gig” or a hobby” more than a business, and a business deserves your full attention if i...
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