🎙️ For the Love of Real Estate Podcast | Featuring Steven Doniger from Summerville DREAM

In this episode of the "For the Love of Real Estate" podcast, I sit down with Steven Doniger, Executive Director of Summerville DREAM, to discuss the vibrant community of Summerville, SC. Steven shares insights on the town's unique appeal, its strong sense of community, and the ongoing efforts to drive growth and innovation while preserving Summerville’s historical charm. Learn about the vision behind Summerville DREAM’s initiatives, including local business support, community beautification projects, and fostering economic development.

Want to be a part of shaping Summerville’s future? Discover how you can get involved at summervilledream.org.

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🎙️ For the Love of Real Estate Podcast | Featuring Lorna Hollifield

Welcome to another episode of "For the Love of Real Estate" with your host, Roni Haskell! Today, we are joined by the amazing Lorna Hollifield, an author, editor at Charleston Women's Magazine, and a key figure in the Summerville community.

In this episode, we dive into Lorna's journey from Asheville, NC to Summerville, SC, her involvement in disaster relief, and her passion for storytelling. Lorna shares her experience as an extroverted author, her work with Charleston Women Magazine, and what inspires her in both her writing and her community service.

We also talk about her upcoming novel, "Bright Little Girls," her personal struggles with OCD, and the inspiration behind her stories. Lorna's passion for connection, service, and her love for the Charleston area shines through in this episode.

Tune in for a heartwarming conversation about family, community, and the power of women supporting women. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and reach out if you're interested in buying, selling, or investing in the Lowcountry!

📅 Save the Date: Lorna's book launch event will be on March 30th at Azalea Bar!

To donate Hurricane Helene supplies, please drop off in the Summerville Baptist Church gym, during M-F business hours, at 417 Central Ave in Summerville. 

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I'm so thankful Mayor Russ Touchberry of the Town of Summerville stopped by the podcast to update us on what has been accomplished in his first 6 months in office.

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Join the conversation with Dr. Robbins, Superintendent of Dorchester County School District 2, who brings a wealth of knowledge from healthcare to education right to our discussion table. With a heartfelt connection as a father and resident, Shane provides rare insights into the evolving landscape of our local schools, revealing how the community's heritage and development intersect with the pressing demands of educational growth. His journey, paved with unwavering family support, underscores the personal dedication he has for the district and its future.

This episode peels back the layers on the strategic decisions and creative solutions at the heart of expanding the district's capacity to cater to the burgeoning number of families making our area their home. We dissect the implications of a pivotal three-year study and the school board's multifaceted approach to funding new facilities, including the pursuit of a referendum that could pave the way for substantial constructions without burdening taxpayers. Dr. Robbins candidly navigates through the financial intricacies, explaining why popular mechanisms like impact fees and sales taxes fall short for our unique community needs, ensuring listeners come away with a robust understanding of our schools' path forward.

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Want to elevate your real estate game with the power of interior design? Join us in this episode as my brilliant co-host, the licensed realtor and interior designer Ashley Acra, and I share how we're blending real estate with the art of styling spaces. We talk about everything from comprehensive home renovations to deciding on those final accessory touches that make a house a home. Plus, learn why staging is no longer just an add-on service but a vital tool to boost property resale value.

In the second half, we dive into a whirl of colors, fabrics, and textures as we unwrap our interior design and staging services further. Highlighting our innovative design boards, Ashley and I demonstrate how these function as a visual aid for clients, helping them envision their dream spaces. We also talk about how our professional imaging service and click-through links act as a bridge, connecting our clients to their potential homes. Finally, take a peek into our creative journey, from the first meeting to the sublime moment when we reveal the final design. Ashley shares her passion for transforming spaces, and together, we reflect on the joy and value we bring to our clients. Don't forget to hit that subscribe button for more insightful episodes!

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Imagine living in a town where every corner holds a piece of history, where every brick tells a story, and where the future holds beauty and growth. Allow us to introduce you to Dickie Miler - a passionate real estate businessman, a candidate running for the Mayor of Summerville, and a man who holds the town’s heritage close to his heart. Let's journey through his rich family history in real estate and public service and learn about his unique relationship-building qualities that have shaped his leadership roles at church, the YMCA, and within the community. 

As you listen, you'll get a glimpse into Dickie’s vision for Summerville's future - a vision that marries the town's charm with growth and development. Hear about his plans to sidewalk the district, move power lines underground, and introduce an array of shops, boutiques, and eateries. A second town square, you ask? Yes, that's part of his blueprint too! Dickie's commitment to preserving Summerville's ambiance while fostering connectivity and walkability is bound to inspire. His dream to create a paradise for future generations while upholding the spirit of community is truly worth hearing about. Tune in and be a part of this fascinating conversation!

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Why does a determined engineer from Summerville, a town that touches three different counties, think he can rebrand and lead his cherished hometown? Meet Russ Touchberry, a Citadel graduate with a background in public service and a passion for his community, who's set his sights on becoming the Mayor of Summerville. As a civil engineer with the South Carolina Department of Transportation, his unique skills and experiences make him a compelling candidate. From serving the Children's Center to leading positions in the Chamber of Commerce and Town Council, Touchberry is no stranger to public service. In our candid conversation, he shares his family life, his vision for Summerville, and his love for his two doodle dogs.

What if we told you that branding and collaboration could reshape the future of a town? In a gripping dialogue, Touchberry underlines the importance of collaboration, especially when you're a small town connected to three different counties. He talks about the financial responsibilities of being a mayor and how he plans to prioritize spending. But it doesn't stop there. Touchberry is not just running for the office, but he's on a mission to bring stakeholders together and to redefine the brand of Summerville. He shares how you can stay updated with his campaign and learn more about his platform. Take a dive into the world of local politics with this episode. Just be sure to click the bell on YouTube to keep yourself updated with our podcast. Thanks for watching/listening!

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Discover how Southern Hospitality mingles with law enforcement in our captivating chat with Chief Doug Wright, Police Chief in the charming town of Summerville. Chief Wright's tireless dedication and unique perspective on the changing face of law enforcement provide a fresh insight into the community’s growth, its unique challenges, and the role he plays in maintaining its strong character. From his early days in the Marine Corps Reserves to his current position as Police Chief, Wright's journey is an inspiring narrative of community building, personal growth, and adaptability.

Have you ever wondered how the rapid growth of a town can impact the law enforcement's approach? Summerville's story is a fascinating example. With its roads straining under the burgeoning population, the town presents a unique set of challenges that Chief Wright navigates. Listen as he shares his experiences with a town that attracts people of all ages and covers a quarter of a million people in its zip codes. Wright’s insights on how the police force has evolved to handle the influx of people is a testament to his commitment, leadership, and vision.

But this episode is more than just a deep dive into the complex dynamics of a growing town. It’s also a candid discussion on how social media has transformed law enforcement, and how they're meeting the challenge of adapting to the influence of the newest generation. In a finale that puts a spotlight on leadership, Chief Wright shares how leading with equity and respect, and investing in personnel has allowed the Summerville Police Department to thrive. Get ready to be inspired by a leader who is truly making a difference.

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Have you ever died and come back to life? David Ray has. What an incredible story and reminder to live EACH DAY to the fullest. 

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