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Money isn’t just about saving or investing — it’s about living well. ✨
In this episode, Joe and Stephen talk about empowering clients to make confident financial decisions without guilt. Whether that means investing for the future, saying no to a bad deal, or finally taking that dream trip to Italy 🇮🇹.
Real advice …
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Golden hour hits different in Charleston 🌅🍍
This city has a way of reminding you to slow down, stay present, and appreciate the beauty built into everyday life.
From waterfront walks to timeless landmarks, Charleston isn’t just a place to live, it’s a lifestyle rooted in history, community, and intention. Moments…
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At Coastal Collective Group, we believe success is built on intention, consistency, and showing up every single day with purpose. Real estate isn’t just about buying or selling a home — it’s about building a future, creating opportunity, and aligning your decisions with the life you want to live.
Charleston represen…
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Relationships matter — but customization changes lives.
In any service industry, there are three types of professionals:
Some only focus on relationships.
Others skip connection and jump straight into business.
And then there are those who truly listen — and build a process tailored to you.
Because real servic…
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Listing of the Week | Historic Downtown Charleston
📍 12 John Street | Charleston, SC 29403
💰 $200,000 Price Reduction
Located in the heart of historic Wraggborough, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a true mini-estate in Downtown Charleston. Situated on a 12,400 sq ft lot, the property i…
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It’s not just numbers — it’s people.
When you first connect with Joe, it’s not about jumping straight into finances.
It’s about understanding you — your personal life, your career, your family, and what you’re truly working toward.
From day one, the goal is simple:
create a strategy that gets you where you wan…
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5 Reasons Charleston Is a Smart Investment 🏡📈
1. Robust & Diverse Economy
Charleston’s economy is strong, resilient, and diversified — with major players like Boeing, Mercedes-Benz, Bosch, plus growing tech, healthcare, construction, and one of the busiest ports on the East Coast. More jobs = more demand = long-ter…
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Episode 8 of Real Estate 101 is here, and today we’re tackling the big question: do you actually need a real estate agent? Spoiler: yes — a great agent protects your money, your sanity, and your future by pricing right, spotting red flags, crafting smart offers, and fighting for you long after closing day.
At Coast…
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This closing spanned two states, two transactions, and one very tight window.
Our buyer found Coastal Collective Group to help relocate from Hawaii to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, purchasing a home in Riverside at Carolina Park, all cash, while coordinating the sale of her Hawaii home at the same time. One move c…
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A 50-year mortgage sounds tempting… but is it smart? 🤔
Gary breaks down the good, the bad, and the risky — from massive interest costs to slower equity building.
It can be a bridge to homeownership, but only with the right strategy and expert guidance.
👉 Thinking about buying or investing? DM us and let’s talk t…
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The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just named Charleston a top U.S. homebuying hotspot for 2026 — and the timing couldn’t be better.
Here’s why 👇
1. Improving mortgage rates
Rates are expected to ease into the low-6% range, bringing homeownership back within reach for thousands of buyers.
2. A more ba…
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Episode 07 of Real Estate 101 is live!
Oscar Land is back with the #1 tip every first-time buyer must know before starting the home search: know your budget.
At Coastal Collective Group, we’re known for guiding first-time buyers with clarity, calm, and zero pressure. We build a simple, realistic plan for nearly a…
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Money isn’t just about saving or investing — it’s about living well. ✨
In this episode, Joe and Stephen talk about empowering clients to make confident financial decisions without guilt. Whether that means investing for the future, saying no to a bad deal, or finally taking that dream trip to Italy 🇮🇹.
Real advice isn’t about commissions — it’s about integrity. Sometimes the best move is not buying the house, not investing more, and putting your life first. When advisors lead with honesty, trust follows — and so do long-term relationships. 🤝
🎧 Watch the full episode and learn why integrity always pays off.
Have questions for Joe or want to connect directly? 👇
Provost Joseph | Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual
📱 (843) 494-4179
✉️ joseph.provost @nm.com
#Podcast #RealEstateTips #CharlestonSC #SouthCarolina
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Golden hour hits different in Charleston 🌅🍍
This city has a way of reminding you to slow down, stay present, and appreciate the beauty built into everyday life.
From waterfront walks to timeless landmarks, Charleston isn’t just a place to live, it’s a lifestyle rooted in history, community, and intention. Moments like this are why so many people choose to call the Lowcountry home.
When where you live aligns with how you want to live, everything feels a little more balanced ✨
#CharlestonSC #SouthCarolina #RealEstate
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At Coastal Collective Group, we believe success is built on intention, consistency, and showing up every single day with purpose. Real estate isn’t just about buying or selling a home — it’s about building a future, creating opportunity, and aligning your decisions with the life you want to live.
Charleston represents possibility. Growth. Community. And we’re proud to guide our clients through one of the most meaningful investments they’ll ever make, with clarity, strategy, and confidence.
This is about doing the work, trusting the process, and surrounding yourself with people who are committed to excellence — not just in business, but in life.
Rooted locally. Driven by vision. Focused on results.
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Relationships matter — but customization changes lives.
In any service industry, there are three types of professionals:
Some only focus on relationships.
Others skip connection and jump straight into business.
And then there are those who truly listen — and build a process tailored to you.
Because real service isn’t about following a generic blueprint.
It’s about understanding what you actually need and guiding decisions that can completely change the course of your life.
When people feel heard, they make better decisions.
And that first conversation? It can define everything that comes next.
👉 See why listening is the most powerful strategy.
Have questions for Joe or want to connect directly?
Provost Joseph | Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual
📱 (843) 494-4179
✉️ joseph.provost @nm.com
#PodcastShorts #ClientExperience #ActiveListening #CustomizedStrategy #RealRelationships #FinancialDecisions #PodcastClips #JoeOnTheMic #TrustTheProcess
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Listing of the Week | Historic Downtown Charleston
📍 12 John Street | Charleston, SC 29403
💰 $200,000 Price Reduction
Located in the heart of historic Wraggborough, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a true mini-estate in Downtown Charleston. Situated on a 12,400 sq ft lot, the property includes a beautifully preserved main residence along with two detached carriage houses, a combination seldom found on the Peninsula.
Built in 1870, the main home features approximately 2,300 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms. Thoughtfully renovated over the years, the home retains its historic character with tall ceilings, abundant natural light, multiple original fireplaces, and inviting covered porches overlooking fully landscaped front and back yards.
The two carriage houses each offer 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, private entrances, and full kitchens, providing excellent flexibility for guest accommodations, multigenerational living, or income-producing opportunities. A private courtyard connects the residences, creating a quiet retreat just steps from King Street, acclaimed dining, shopping, and cultural landmarks.
Whether seeking a primary residence with additional living options or a unique investment opportunity in one of Charleston’s most desirable downtown neighborhoods, this property delivers unmatched character, space, and walkability.
Listed by Redfin Corporation
#RealEstate #ListingOfTheWeek #CharlestonSC
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It’s not just numbers — it’s people.
When you first connect with Joe, it’s not about jumping straight into finances.
It’s about understanding you — your personal life, your career, your family, and what you’re truly working toward.
From day one, the goal is simple:
create a strategy that gets you where you want to go in the most efficient, intentional way possible — not just now, but all the way into retirement.
Because long-term planning starts with real connection.
👉 Watch Episode 1 and see what a client-first process really looks like.
🎧 Full episode available — link in bio.
Have questions for Joe or want to connect directly?
Joe Provost | Financial Advisor
Northwestern Mutual
📱 (843) 494-4179
✉️ joseph.provost @nm.com
#PodcastShorts #FinancialPlanning #ClientFirst #WealthStrategy #LongTermPlanning #PodcastClips #RealConversations #FinancialGoals #JoeOnTheMic
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5 Reasons Charleston Is a Smart Investment 🏡📈
1. Robust & Diverse Economy
Charleston’s economy is strong, resilient, and diversified — with major players like Boeing, Mercedes-Benz, Bosch, plus growing tech, healthcare, construction, and one of the busiest ports on the East Coast. More jobs = more demand = long-term stability.
2. Booming Real Estate Market
High demand, steady appreciation, and limited inventory keep property values strong. Whether you’re thinking long-term appreciation or rental income, Charleston continues to deliver.
3. Consistent Population Growth
Retirees, families, young professionals, and remote workers keep moving here. Charleston is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S., and that constant influx fuels housing demand year after year.
4. Quality of Life + Tourism Powerhouse
Historic charm, coastal lifestyle, incredible food scene, and a mild climate. Add a strong tourism industry and you’ve got nonstop economic activity supporting short- and long-term investment opportunities.
5. Infrastructure Built for Growth
Major investments in port expansion, transportation, and data centers (yes, Google 👀) signal confidence in Charleston’s future and set the city up for sustainable growth.
Thinking about investing in Charleston? Let’s talk!
#CharlestonRealEstate #SmartInvestment #InvestInCharleston #LowcountryLiving #RealEstateInvesting #CharlestonSC #CoastalLiving #RealEstateTips
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Episode 8 of Real Estate 101 is here, and today we’re tackling the big question: do you actually need a real estate agent? Spoiler: yes — a great agent protects your money, your sanity, and your future by pricing right, spotting red flags, crafting smart offers, and fighting for you long after closing day.
At Coastal Collective Group we secure wins, shield your investment, and stay your go-to resource for years.
#RealEstateTips #RealEstate #Charleston #SouthCarolina
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This closing spanned two states, two transactions, and one very tight window.
Our buyer found Coastal Collective Group to help relocate from Hawaii to Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, purchasing a home in Riverside at Carolina Park, all cash, while coordinating the sale of her Hawaii home at the same time. One move could not happen without the other. The timelines were fully intertwined.
We went under contract once.
The Hawaii sale hit turbulence.
So we paused without burning leverage or price.
Then we rebuilt the deal. Went under contract again.
The second contract preserved the original price point while tightening execution. Repair standards were re-confirmed, critical systems were re-inspected, and documentation was verified across the board. HVAC. Electrical. Moisture prevention. Structural items. All cleared. All accounted for.
While most agents focus only on the house in front of them, Coastal Collective Group coordinated across markets, staying involved with the Hawaii side, aligning wire timing, inspections, travel logistics, and due diligence deadlines so the transition to South Carolina stayed intact.
And the work did not stop at closing.
We continued supporting the client after closing, helping manage final walkthrough items, finishing work, service coordination, and the practical realities of relocating across the country into Riverside at Carolina Park in Mount Pleasant. And we're still here helping.
This is what high-level representation looks like when a deal gets complicated. Calm execution. Clear documentation. Momentum without panic.
Three contracts. One closing. Done right.
Client carried all the way through the move. And beyond.
That is the Coastal Collective Group standard.
#CoastalCollectiveGroup #CCG #RiversideAtCarolinaPark #MountPleasantRealEstate #CharlestonRealEstate #HawaiiRealEstate #RelocationRealEstate #LuxuryRelocation
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A 50-year mortgage sounds tempting… but is it smart? 🤔
Gary breaks down the good, the bad, and the risky — from massive interest costs to slower equity building.
It can be a bridge to homeownership, but only with the right strategy and expert guidance.
👉 Thinking about buying or investing? DM us and let’s talk through your best options.
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Have more questions for Gary or need to get in touch directly?
Gary Harwyn – Movement Mortgage
Website: www.mylendergary.com
Email: Gary.Harwyn @movement.com
Phone: (843) 224-5619
#RealEstatePodcast #MortgageTalk #HomeFinancing #RealEstateEducation #InvestmentProperty #HomeBuyingTips #SmartInvesting
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The National Association of Realtors (NAR) just named Charleston a top U.S. homebuying hotspot for 2026 — and the timing couldn’t be better.
Here’s why 👇
1. Improving mortgage rates
Rates are expected to ease into the low-6% range, bringing homeownership back within reach for thousands of buyers.
2. A more balanced market
Inventory is increasing, giving buyers more choices, less competition, and real negotiating power.
3. Strong economic growth
Charleston continues to thrive with a diverse economy fueled by aerospace, healthcare, manufacturing, and port activity.
4. Sustainable price appreciation
Home prices are projected to continue to rise modestly, signaling stability and long-term value rather than market volatility.
5. Unmatched quality of life
Historic charm, coastal beauty, vibrant culture, and world-class events keep demand for Charleston strong year after year.
If you’ve been waiting for the right moment — 2026 might be it.
👉 Thinking about buying in Charleston? Let’s talk.
Send us a DM to get started 🏡💬
#CharlestonRealEstate #CharlestonSC #BuyInCharleston #HomeBuying2026 #LowcountryLiving #CharlestonHomes #RealEstateMarket #MoveToCharleston
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Episode 07 of Real Estate 101 is live!
Oscar Land is back with the #1 tip every first-time buyer must know before starting the home search: know your budget.
At Coastal Collective Group, we’re known for guiding first-time buyers with clarity, calm, and zero pressure. We build a simple, realistic plan for nearly any budget and connect you with trusted lenders who walk you through the process for free. A little preparation now makes the entire journey smoother, smarter, and way more empowering.
Thinking about buying your first home? Send us a message — we’ll help you get started the right way. 🗝️
#CharlestonSC #SouthCarolina #RealEstate