For the second month in a row, more than 500 homes sold in the tri-county area.    The Charleston Trident Association of REALTORS® report that the Lowcountry residential real estate market saw 518 closed transactions in the month of April.  Median sale price remained steady at $181,303. 

In 2008, 700 homes sold in the tri-county, at a median sale price of $205,000.  While April 2009 numbers translate to a 26% dip in total sales and a 10% adjustment in median sale price, they are recovering from the 36% and 16% declines seen at the beginning of this year.  Read more