Women in Real Estate Archives

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “I have always worked in the business field and always had a strong desire to help people. That, coupled with my love of Charleston and real estate, made becoming a Realtor an easy decision.” CW: How do you find your passion? “The […]

When did you decide to go into real estate? I started my career in corporate America at a Fortune 500 company. I had success by all traditional measures, but I was miserable. I was not making a difference or adding value to anyone’s life. I knew I couldn’t live the rest of my life that […]

CW: How do you find your passion?“Working in real estate allows me to do what I genuinely love — being able to successfully help others find a home and a lifestyle with as much joy here as I have makes all of it worth it. If you have the right mindset of helping and serving […]

Team Dawson, founded in 1995, by well-known, successful and respected residential and land Realtor® Don Dawson under Carolina One Real Estate, has more than earned bragging rights, being described as: “A combined 45 years of collective residential real estate experience, our team’s volume ranks in the top 1 percent of the entire Charleston tri-county area. […]

CW: How do you find your passion?“Happiness exists in each moment. Every day matters. No one knows how long they have on earth, so I do my best to live in the moment. If I am with a client, I’m 100% there, without distractions. I turn my phone off. I experience my clients, participating in […]

Chari Karinshak became a real estate professional in 2007 after a successful career in sales and operating a small business. She grew up on a farm in Georgia, but she considers the South Carolina Lowcountry home. She met her husband, David, while attending the University of South Carolina. The couple moved to Charleston in 1993 […]

Michelle Austin at the Carolina One Real Estate-Presson Moore Group is known as a full-service Realtor with a vast background assisting first-time home buyers who have been searching hard for that beautiful home or plot of land to call their own. A former elementary school teacher and a lifelong resident of Mount Pleasant, Austin graduated […]

Carolina One Realtor Suzie Smith has a love for the area that just cannot be matched. She is a Southern girl at heart, and it shows with every client she represents. “It is just the entire process of selling a home that drives and excites me every day,” explained Smith. “When I walk into a […]

It’s easy to see why Charleston is the No. 1 U.S. city for the seventh year in a row, according to the Travel + Leisure “World’s Best” awards. Incredible architecture, walkable waterfront parks, charming ambience and proximity to beaches all make our home appealing to visitors. For these reasons and others, many have chosen to […]