Ep 15 - Close the Deal: Settle with Suttles Law Firm with Brent Suttles, Attorney Charleston SC. Nia Joy interviews Brent Suttles, Sr, real estate attorney as he discusses his connection to Charleston SC, the importance of details with the real estate contract, adding names to the title at purchase, how his team provides concierge services and how they can help make sure you have a great real estate closing when buying and selling properties. The Suttles Law Firm serves SC real estate needs as well as estate planning.

For more real estate law questions and how they can help, reach out to Brent and his team, client@suttleslaw.com. Stay connected with Brent and Suttles Law Firm and LIKE their Facebook page!

To watch the YouTube video of this episode, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyJQDbsEhdY

For more real estate law questions and how they can help, reach out to Brent and his team, client@suttleslaw.com. Like their Facebook page.

To listen to this podcast and other episodes, go to www.charlestonREconnection.com

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Ep - 14 Moving from Charleston SC to Charlotte NC or vice versa with Dion Foulks, Realtor. Nia Joy interviews your Charlotte Real Estate Expert/Realtor, Dion and gets to learn more about how he became a realtor, median sales price, major industries in Charlotte and more! If you are looking to move to Charlotte from Charleston or Charlotte to Charleston, this is a good view to begin that journey! Dion and Nia are looking forward to helping you reach your real estate goals. 

To reach Dion, let him know you saw this video or heard the podcast:
dioncanhelp@gmail.com, 704-904-9441 or connect with him on Facebook.

To reach Nia, let her know you saw this video or heard the podcast:
niajoy.me@gmail.com, 843-494-8318, or connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram @1Niajoy

To watch the YouTube video of this interview:
https://youtu.be/uFzt9Gd8CRI

To listen to this podcast episode, go to: www.CharlestonREconnection.com

Ep 12 - Market Update, COVID-19 (Conora Virus) and What's next?

February Market Update | COVID-19 | What's Next? with Nia Joy | Charleston, SC + Columbia, SC. Nia Joy sits down with a Facebook live audience discussing the February Real Estate Market Update,  COVID-19 in our area and What's Next? Nia Joy lists what people are grateful for based on her post question.

Charleston home sales jumped in February before coronavirus spread to SC: https://www.postandcourier.com/business/real_estate/charleston-home-sales-jumped-in-february-before-coronavirus-spread-to/article_9dea317e-5ff9-11ea-8f15-f763461fd01a.html

To watch this episode on YouTube, go to:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QSOdCYnoio&t=1430s

Connect with Nia on 
Facebook & LinkedIn: Nia Swinton-Jenkins or GoalDen Spaces
Instagram: @1Niajoy | @GoalDenSpaces | @CharlestonREconnectionPodcast

To listen to this episode and other episodes, go to:
www.CharlestonREconnection.com

Ep 11 - Short and Long Term Real Estate Investing with Jim Duffy | Charleston SC | Columbia SC. Nia Joy converses with Jim Duffy of Atlantic Coast Mortgage. Jim is a Producing Branch Manager so not only does he lead a top producing team, he is also a mortgage broker that is active with clients. Jim explains that investing in real estate can be done in different ways with the help of different options and products to serve your needs.
Nia works with Jim to help more people close on their real estate goals.

Read more about this topic in the following referenced article:
http://financeonthefrontline.com/multiple-streams-investment-property/

If you would like to speak with Jim about how you can invest in real estate, reach out to him via his contact information below:
 
Jim Duffy
Loan Officer
C: 843-735-0865
O: 843-535-8417
jduffy@acmllc.com
AtlanticCoastMortgage.com

Click here to get pre-qualified: https://apply.acmllc.com/#/journey?referrerId=jduffy%40acmllc.com

Follow Jim on his Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/JimDuffyatAtlanticCoast/

To listen to this podcast on iTunes, Soundcloud and other Podcast hosts, got to our website: www.charlestonREconnection.com

Ep 10 - The Little Gullah Geechee Book with Dr. Jessica Berry. In celebration of our 10th episode, what better way to celebrate than with an amazing Charleston native and talented renaissance woman. Nia Joy gets to chat with Dr. Jessica Berry about the Gullah Geechee language and culture, her new book and more things you probably did not know about as well as several misconceptions. You will enjoy this episode and our special guest's energy!

Dr. Jessica Berry is a Gullah Geechee native of Huger, South Carolina. She  is a nationally certified speech-language pathologist. She completed her Bachelors’ degree at Winthrop University and her Master’s degree at South Carolina State University in Speech Pathology and Audiology.  Her doctoral studies were completed at Louisiana State University in Communication Disorders with a minor in Linguistics and focused child language with emphasis on the grammar of children with Gullah Geechee heritage. 

Dr. Berry is a university professor, researcher, and child language expert who enjoys educating others about modern Gullah Geechee culture and language. Inspired by her experiences as a Gullah Geechee speaker navigating the complex and negative classroom experience, she has devoted her career to advocating  for the recognition, celebration, and inclusion of Gullah Geechee in mainstream culture.  Dr. Berry’s favorite saying is,  “Gullah Geechee been ya, een gwine nowhere.”

Purchase a copy of her new book, The Little Gullah Geechee Book on Amazon, here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578644029/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

Follow Dr. Berry:
Instagram: @iamjessicaberry  |  @thegeecheescholar
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCUIqGYID7s
Video Intro to The Little Gullah Geechee Book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3eAmfQ8rAU
Gullah Geechee Switch Coding: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3p2F9A1ktU

Ep 9 CREC Conversing with Councilman Ron - North Charleston District 4. Nia Joy sits down with Councilman Ron Brinson of the City of North Charleston's District 4. As we get to know more about Ron, his background and some great information about the city. To reach Ron, you can email him directly via at Rbrin@aol.com.

More links:

CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND DISTRICTS and the Council District Map

https://www.northcharleston.org/government/city-council/city-council-members-and-districts/

Charleston Real Estate Connection Podcast Episode 8 - Market Update Charleston Columbia National Trends.

Nia Joy reviews a few of the top cities in the nation to watch as attractive cities that people are moving two. She reviews the median sales prices of these two cites and why they are so attractive to those moving to the area and those that love living there!

Check out the article that Nia Joy references:

Here Are 2020's Top Real Estate Markets: Affordable Alternatives to Megapricey Cities

By Cicely Wedgeworth and Clare Trapasso | Dec 12, 2019

https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/for-2020-top-real-estate-markets/

Ep 7 - The 4 P's with Diandra Dellucci: Charleston Photographer and Artist. Diandra Dellucci is a modern renaissance woman and is a rising figure in the area with her photography. Hear her business love story, philosophy and about her Her clients include a wide range needs based on her passion for photographing the 4 P's: People, Places, Products and Pets. Diandra has a photogenic gift for these areas expression. As a full-time photographer, she is attentive, professional and inspiring. If you or your business is looking to brand, re-brand or you are looking to get wedding or event(s) photography, family portraits, head shots, pet photos or photos of the city or of your home (real estate photography) or commercial business, reach out to her to schedule your session! Check out her contact information and portfolio, below.

Diandra Dellucci
Diandra Dellucci Photography
Website: www.diandradphotos.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/diandradphotos
Email: info@diandradphotos.com
Phone: 843-303-5433

Ep 6 - Below the Skirt & Living Out Loud with Tamara Green Renewal Rehabilitation Center. In this episode, Nia Joy gets to know Tamara Green, physical therapist and Charleston Native. Tamara explains her stance of "Below the Skirt & Living Out Loud, what that means as well as the importance of specializing in pelvic floor therapy in women [as well as men] and her upcoming event March 28, 2020 (see details, below). From discomfort due to endometriosis and incontinence to leakage and sexual discomfort, there is a way to be non-invasively treated. Although she is not specifically limited to this specialty, Tamara is one of only a few practitioners in the area specializing in pelvic floor therapy in the Charleston, SC area. To connect with her, see her weekly live videos on her FB page, or schedule an appointment via pay as you go or most insurances including Tricare, please see the links below:

Website: http://www.renewalrc.com
Email: contact@renewalrc.com
Phone: 843-638-5122
5502 Memorial Blvd, Unit 2
St. George SC 29477
For Goose Creek address, please call the office. Will be available February 2020.

Facebook Live: Wednesdays @ 7 AM - open to women and men
http://www.facebook.com/renewalrc/

Ep 5 - The Floral Engineer: Michelle Summers of Your Signature Hall and Events. Owner, designer, event planner, wedding coordinator: The Floral Engineer - Michelle Summers is a visionary that began her career as an engineer and is now helping people bring their dream events, like weddings, parties, corporate events, etc. to LIFE! There is nothing ordinary about the work that Michelle and her team produces. Join Nia Joy as she explores Michelle's business love story, upcoming events and the GRAND OPENING of her new venue Your Signature Hall and Events in Charleston, SC!

The venue will be hosting several MAJOR events this year including
The Floral Encounter hosted by David Tutera, March 2020

The venue includes a ballroom, two meeting rooms and so much more read more below.

If you are looking to book this venue or request coordination connect with Michelle and her team, reach out to them via:

https://www.yoursignaturehall.com/
843.830.0490
info@yoursignaturehall.com
359-A Treeland Drive
Ladson, SC 29456

Connect on Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/yoursignaturehall/
https://www.instagram.com/your_signature_hall/

Buying a Home with Tax Refund, Student Loans & Negative Accounts with Tamara York. In this episode, Nia Joy is interviewing Tamara York, Mortgage Loan Originator with Asset Assured Financial Services. Tamara is a Charleston native a seasoned business owner prior to working in the mortgage industry. She gives great tips, advice and squashes some myths about buying a home with your income tax refund, getting a mortgage with student loans and having negative accounts and still buying a home. 

To reach Tamara, here is her contact information and let her know that Nia Joy sent you!

Tamara York
Mortgage Loan Originator

NMLS#: 1779122
Phone: 843-804-7976
Email: tyork.aafs@gmail.com
Assets Assured Financial Services, LLC
110-B South Cedar St.
Summerville, SC 29483
Fax: 866.706.0968

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TYassetsassured/

To complete a full loan application go to:

https://www.blink.mortgage/app/signup/p/assetassuredfinservicesllc/tamarayork

Selling Your Home, Land or Rental: Tips & Tools. [Seller's Guidebook with Nia Joy Swinton-Jenkins]. Nia Joy reviews tips and tools based on her free Seller's Guidebook. She also gives 25 ways sellers and FSBO customers can sell their home for more and faster based on ways she markets listings. 

Buying or Investing in Real Estate: Tips & Tools. In this episode of the The Charleston Real Estate Connection, Nia Joy is discussing real estate news, economic outlook for the Charleston and Columbia areas, Celebrity Home for sale and most importantly tips, tools, great information that buyers and investors can use as found in The Homebuyer's Guidebook that she discusses.

To get a free download of The Homebuyer's Guidebook, download it here:
https://soldbynia.com/homebuyerguide/

Economic outlook for the Charleston area via Post & Courier:
https://www.postandcourier.com/business/real_estate/charleston-in-top-us-cities-poised-for-economic-growth-in/article_28f41c06-1ddf-11ea-8a4b-6be86904c1ab.html

Dr. Phil/Family Home for Sale:
https://www.latimes.com/business/real-estate/story/2020-01-02/guns-bears-and-bizarre-designs-dr-phils-strange-beverly-hills-home-comes-to-market

Ep 1 - About the Charleston Real Estate Connection (CREC). In the very first episode, Nia Joy explains what listeners can expect to hear during an episode, including, format, style and frequency. She also gives a brief bio, her connection to Charleston and helps you to answer whether you should get your real estate license. If you listen to the end, there is a project that Nia Joy shares as well as a special dedication of the first podcast.