Madison Ballerino, Realtor - The Cox Team - EXP Realty

09/26/2026

UNDER CONTRACT! 🇺🇸🔑

So excited for my first-time homebuyers who are officially UNDER CONTRACT and using their VA loan to make homeownership a reality! 🏡

📍 111 Jinks Street
Yemassee, SC 29945

There’s something extra special about helping first-time buyers take this big step and put their VA benefits to work.

So excited for what’s ahead! Next stop: closing day!

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/26/2026

UNDER CONTRACT! 🇺🇸🔑

So excited for my active duty VA client who is officially UNDER CONTRACT!

📍 1094 Sanctuary Drive
Ridgeland, SC 29936

No more paying rent! 🏡

So excited to help my client take this next step toward homeownership and put their VA benefits to work. Thank you for trusting me to be part of the journey!

Next stop: closing day!

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/26/2026

JUST CLOSED! 🇺🇸🔑

A huge congratulations to my first-time VA homebuyer on officially becoming a homeowner!

📍 1068 Sanctuary Drive
Ridgeland, SC 29936

There’s something extra special about helping a first-time buyer use their VA benefits to make homeownership a reality. Thank you for trusting me to be part of such an exciting milestone!

Congratulations on your new home!

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/17/2026

JUST CLOSED! 🇺🇸🏡

A huge congratulations to my VA first-time homebuyers on officially becoming a homeowner!

📍 757 Sanctum Street, Ridgeland, SC 29936

There’s something extra special about helping a first-time buyer use their VA benefits to make homeownership a reality. Thank you for trusting me to be part of such an exciting milestone!

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/16/2026

The best time of the year is around the corner 🍂🎃 What’s your favorite event in the “ber” months

Fall is coming, and so are tons of fun, local festivals. Check out 5 amazing festivals to hit this fall in . 🦐🎃🎡

Story 👉 bit.ly/4grg0J3

09/13/2026

IF I WERE BUYING A HOME THIS FALL… HERE’S WHAT I’D DO. 🍂🏡
Before getting caught up in the pretty kitchens and dreamy backyards, I’d make sure I had the basics covered.
✔️ Get pre-approved
✔️ Know my real monthly budget
✔️ Separate must-haves from nice-to-haves
✔️ Research the neighborhood—not just the house
✔️ Work with an agent who knows the local market
Buying a home is a big decision, and having a plan before you start touring can make the process feel a whole lot less overwhelming.
Save this post for when you’re ready to start your home search—and send it to someone who’s thinking about buying this fall! 🔖
Ready to make a plan? Let’s talk.

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/11/2026

HOT TAKE: FALL IS UNDERRATED FOR HOME BUYERS. 🍂🏡
Think spring and summer are the only times to buy? Not necessarily.
Fall can be a great time to start your home search, especially if you’re looking for:
🍂 Potentially less competition from other buyers
🏡 Motivated sellers who have a specific timeline
🔎 A closer look at the property—from drainage and landscaping to how the home feels as the seasons change
🎄 The possibility of being settled before the holidays
And you don’t have to wait until January to start planning. The earlier you understand your budget, timeline, and options, the more prepared you’ll be when the right home comes along.
Thinking about buying this fall? Let’s make a plan.
Save this post for later and send it to someone who’s been saying, “Maybe we’ll start looking next year.

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/10/2026

UNDER CONTRACT! 🇺🇸🏡

They took the leap—and they’re officially one step closer to homeownership!

So excited for my VA first-time homebuyer who is trading rent payments for a mortgage of their own and investing in their future.

Helping first-time and military buyers make that leap is what it’s all about. Next stop: closing table! 🎉

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/09/2026

LOWCOUNTRY HOME BUYING: THINGS YOU DON’T WANT TO GOOGLE AT 10 PM 🏡
You found the house. You love the kitchen. You’re already mentally placing furniture…
And then the questions start. 👀
“What is a flood zone?”
“Why is homeowners insurance so expensive?”
“What does this HOA actually allow?”
“Is this location actually a good fit?”
“Do I really need an inspection?”
Suddenly it’s 10:47 PM and you’ve fallen down a real estate Google rabbit hole.
This is exactly why having a local Realtor matters. Someone who knows the area, understands the questions to ask, and can help you look beyond the pretty pictures to the details that really matter.
Because buying a home in the Lowcountry is about more than finding a house you love—it’s about making a smart, informed decision.
Save this for your next home search & send it to your fellow late-night Googler.

Madison Ballerino, Realtor
The Cox Team at EXP Realty
[email protected]
781-798-2895

09/06/2026

🚨 REAL ESTATE FRAUD ALERT 🚨

Beaufort County—and counties across the country—are seeing an increase in real estate fraud attempts, so homeowners should be aware.

Fraudsters may pose as property owners and attempt to sell properties they don’t actually own. Fake IDs, fraudulent wire transfers, and forged documents are becoming increasingly common.

Vacant homes, second homes, and rental properties can be especially vulnerable.

One simple step you can take is to claim your property through the Beaufort County Register of Deeds for an added layer of protection and notification.

🌟https://beaufortcountysc.gov/register-of-deeds/

Have questions about protecting your property? Send me a message—I’m happy to help point you in the right direction!