Vince Graham’s Market Report (03/20/09)

Market Review March 20, 2009 The 2009 real estate market is off to a slow start.  the first two months of 2009 saw the number of Tri-County transactions drop 42% from the same two-month period in 2008.  Since November, the number of transactions that occur each month have been roughly one third of what they [...]

Coastal Living Idea Cottage – Video from the site

Take a peek at the beginnings of the 2009 Coastal Living Cottage Home and learn more about what goes on behind the walls. 2009 Coastal Living Idea House | Part I from I’On Group on Vimeo.

I’On Realty Engages William Means to Sell and Market I’On Homes and Homesites

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Alys Campaigne, I’On Group acampaigne@iongroup.com 843.709.6661 Heidi Stroup, William Means Real Estate heidistroup@williammeans.com 843.577.6651   William Means to Provide Sales and Marketing Services for I’On Homes and the Coastal Living Idea Home I’On Group advancing its pioneering placemaking   February 26, 2009 – Mt. Pleasant, SC – Today, Vincent Graham, [...]

Construction begun on I’On’s Coastal Living Idea Home

Construction is progressing speedily on Coastal Living’s 2009 Idea Home, the second one to be built in I’On (the first was Coastal Living’s very first Idea Home, built on Sowell St.).  This certainly reflects well on Structures Building Co., the homebuilders behind the beautiful, LEED-certified, Caribbean-style Idea Home.  The home is set to be complete [...]

Groundbreaking on 2009 Coastal Living Ideal Home in I’On

Coastal Living, a national lifestyle magazine celebrating life along the coast, I’On Group, and Structures Building Company celebrated the groundbreaking of the 2009  Coastal Living Idea Home last week.  The home will be located on Jefferson Canal in I’On, and built by Structures Building Co., Charleston’s 2007 Builder of the Year.  This year’s Idea Home [...]

Inn at I’On and Jacob’s Kitchen to open mid-February

             We’ve all been waiting to get a look inside the beautiful, white building that’s been going up over the past year at the entrance to I’On.  Well, in just a few more days you can – the Inn at I’On will be open to the public on February 17.  Each of the seven [...]

Clemson Researcher Conducting Survey of I’On Residents

Jeremey Wells, a doctoral candidate in Clemson University’s program in planning, design and the built environment, wants to learn more about how and why people value new urban neighborhoods. According to a Clemson press release, “he is conducting an online survey that looks at the relationship between the age and physical design of urban neighborhoods [...]

Forbes Magazine’s 25 Strongest Housing Markets in nation include Charleston

The P&C has been just full of encouraging news today: first we saw an article stating that North Charleston home prices remained steady throughout 2008 (unlike most every other area of Charleston region), while the median home price went up 32%; today, it appears that Charleston has been listed by Forbes magazine as one of [...]

Some I’On history, and “market urbanism”

I came across this post recently, detailing the issues that the I’On founders faced when beginning I’On (and there were a LOT of issues…).  The author of the blog has some interesting thoughts on the intersection of economics and urbanism – take a look!

Vince Graham’s Market Update

Vince Graham shares his reflections on Charleston’s real estate market, recapping the trends of 2008. Click here to read the latest.