Kim Hamrick Team

09/21/2026

Selling this fall? The way you start can make all the difference. 🍂🏡

Fall buyers often have more options, so your home needs to stand out from the moment it hits the market.

Focus on these four things:

💰 Price it for today’s market
Don’t rely on what homes sold for years ago. Buyers are comparing your home to current competition.

✨ Make your house hard to pass up
Handle important repairs, improve curb appeal, declutter, and make every space feel inviting.

🤝 Stay flexible during negotiations
Being open to reasonable terms, repairs, closing costs, or timing can help keep a deal together.

👂 Listen to buyer feedback
If you keep hearing the same concern, pay attention. The market may be telling you something important.

If you’re planning to sell in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Lake Wylie, Clover, York, or the surrounding Carolinas before the end of the year, the right strategy from the start matters.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/21/2026

📍 New Listing 📍 Take a look at this fantastic new property that just hit the market located at 4251 Acacia Road in York. Reach out here or at (803) 389-3136 for more information

RARE LAKE WYLIE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! Discover the possibilities at 4251 Acacia Road, ideally positioned in the heart of Lake Wylie on a beautiful, level waterfront lot with NO HOA and TWO DOCKS, both approved by Duke Energy. With approximately 0.75 acres, easy access to the shoreline and expan...

09/18/2026

OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY IN FORT MILL 🏡🔑

Come tour 1553 Turkey Roost Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715 and see what makes this newer home such a great opportunity.

Now offered at an improved price of $525,000, this home features modern finishes, flexible living space, a fenced backyard, and a convenient Fort Mill location.

✨ Bright, open living spaces
🛏️ Flexible bedroom layout
💻 Space for a home office or guests
🌿 Fenced backyard
🚗 2-car garage
💰 New price: $525,000

OPEN HOUSE
📅 Saturday, September 19
⏰ 12:00 PM–2:00 PM
📍 1553 Turkey Roost Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715

Stop by, take a look around, and see if this could be your next home.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/18/2026

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 191 Old Carriage Road in Clover won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (803) 389-3136 for more information!

Beautifully renovated home featuring an in-ground salt water pool, set on a private, professionally landscaped lot in Clover. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the backyard showcases a built-in BBQ area, gazebo, multiple seating spaces, an expansive patio, and mature...

09/17/2026

Thinking about buying a home this year? Fall may give you more advantages than you expect. 🍂🏡

According to Realtor.com, the week of September 27–October 3 is expected to bring some of the most buyer-friendly conditions of 2026 nationally.

That can mean:

🏠 More homes to choose from
💰 Prices below the summer peak
👥 Less buyer competition
⏳ More time to make a decision
🤝 More room to negotiate

And the opportunity may extend beyond just one week. Many major markets see their strongest buyer conditions sometime in October.

The exact timing can vary locally, which is why it helps to know what inventory, pricing, and competition look like in the areas you’re considering.

If you’re buying in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Lake Wylie, Clover, York, or the surrounding Carolinas, this fall may be worth a closer look.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/16/2026

Waiting for mortgage rates to drop before you buy? That strategy may not work out the way you expect. 🏡📉

When affordability feels tight, it’s easy to think lower rates are the only thing that can make buying possible. But according to recent buyer data, 41% of buyers who waited say they wish they had purchased sooner.

Mortgage rates are influenced by more than the housing market alone. Inflation, the broader economy, and global events can all push rates in either direction.

That means waiting for a “perfect” rate could leave you waiting longer than planned.

The better approach is to focus on what works for your budget, monthly payment, savings, and long-term goals.

You don’t have to buy now. But before you decide to wait, talk with a trusted lender so you understand all of your financing options.

If you’re looking in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Lake Wylie, Clover, York, or the surrounding Carolinas, I can help you understand what today’s market looks like locally.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/15/2026

Think you missed your chance to sell this year? Not so fast. 🏡🍂

A lot of homeowners assume they need to wait until spring, but the market keeps moving well into the final months of the year.

About 1 in 3 home sales happen during the last four months of the year, and based on current forecasts, roughly 11,800 homes are expected to sell every day through the end of December.

That means buyers are still out there, still searching, and still making moves before the new year.

For sellers, fall can also mean less competition than the busy spring market. The key is making sure your home is priced correctly, presented well, and marketed to the right buyers.

If you’re thinking about selling in Charlotte, Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Lake Wylie, Clover, York, or the surrounding Carolinas, don’t automatically count yourself out until next year.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/14/2026

PRICE IMPROVEMENT + OPEN HOUSE IN FORT MILL 🏡

Looking for newer construction in Fort Mill without the wait? 1553 Turkey Roost Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715 is now offered at an improved price of $525,000.

This newer home combines modern style, flexible living space, and everyday comfort.

✨ Bright, open living spaces
🛏️ Flexible bedroom layout
💻 Space for a home office or guests
🌿 Fenced backyard
🚗 2-car garage
📍 Convenient Fort Mill location

OPEN HOUSE
📅 Saturday, September 19
⏰ 12:00 PM–2:00 PM
📍 1553 Turkey Roost Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715

Stop by, take a tour, and see what this home has to offer at its new $525,000 price.

Kim Hamrick, Realtor®
The Kim Hamrick Team at Compass
📞 803-389-3136
✉️ [email protected]

Guiding your way home!

09/13/2026

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 1553 Turkey Roost Road in Fort Mill won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (803) 389-3136 for more information!

Welcome to 1553 Turkey Roost Road in the Elizabeth community of Fort Mill-better than new, barely lived in, and ready now without the wait for new construction. Built in 2024, this beautifully maintained home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and 2,052 square feet, along with a fenced backyard already...