Charleston, SC Home Source

Local Resources

Take a look at some of the great things Charleston and Coast have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.

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Schools
  School Information - free school profiles
  State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
Mortgage
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Area Information
  Community Information - free community profiles
  Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events
Charleston Job Search
  SC Iway Job Page - Charleston, South Carolina – Jobs, Employment
  Charleston Career Market - Welcome to the Career Market home page! You can search for jobs and employment resources based on a variety of criteria.
Home Improvement
  Festool USA home improvement - Festool power tools are designed with the specific needs of the tradesman in mind. We offer a variety of products to meet exacting professional requirements.
Hotels
  Charleston Riverview Hotel - Located on the Ashley River and just a mile from the historic district, the Charleston Riverview Hotel offers 333 spacious guest rooms with incredible views of the historic skyline, the Ashley River, and the Citadel. Enjoy the convenience of a downtown location with the added benefits of free parking, easy interstate access, and a relaxing riverside setting.
  Charleston Place - Come to Charleston Place and you're in the heart of one of the most romantic and exciting cities in the world, Charleston, South Carolina. Upon arrival, you are instantly transported to a magical, timeless place, surrounded by narrow cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, charming antique stores, fine restaurants, sophisticated galleries and spectacular antebellum homes.
  Renaissance Charleston - Located in the heart of the historic district, the hotel has it all. Whether traveling for business, leisure, or hosting a meeting, the hotel focuses on whatever it takes to make each visit a success. Each room is beautifully appointed with granite vanities and bonnet beds, featuring down blankets and pillows with warmly hued comforters and dust ruffles.
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Magazines
  Charleston Magazine - Charleston Arts and Culture all in one place.
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Relocation Links
  Charleston Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Restuarants
  Seafood & Fun! - What a great place to meet old friends or new! A lofty renovated warehouse is home to one of Charlestons most unique seafood restaurants. Live music Tuesday and Thursday nights!
  Charleston Grill: 2003 Restaurant of the Year - It's pure joy dining at the Charleston Grill. But it's not just because of the food. The service staff is impeccable. Informed on all matters of the menu and fully equipped to give advice on wine selections from the award-winning wine list, they are top-notch professionals from the hostess down to the water boy.
  Hominy Grill Rocks - Hominy Grill's universal appeal is linked to its incredibly homey, Southern-style comfort food you'd expect to find all over Charleston, but in truth, rarely do.
  Meet me in Paris! - In classy, traditionally French style -- gleaming wood, white-papered tables, and booths -- the trendy set dines late (until 1 AM, except Sunday) on wonderful mussels, steak frites, scallops St. Jacques, and even sushi. It's noisy and happening, but there's a quiet back room.
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
John Rudloff III