Financial Markets

Evaluating today's local real estate market conditions is extremely difficult. Obtaining an independent analysis from The CMR can help you manage risk and save you thousands of dollars by validating the true local Charleston and national real estate trends.

Builders and Developers

Information and data are critical to determining the million dollar decisions that help make your development a success. Such decisions regarding highest and best use, pricing, sales, market trends, land values and market supply and demand need to be accurately analyzed. The CMR knows the Charleston real estate market inside and out. Allow us to gather the data and make the independent analysis on your project so you have an accurate study before you spend the big bucks. If you have an existing development it may be time to get a annual audit in order to remeasure the current market conditions.

Why spend time and money gathering your own research when you can instantly buy the information you need at a fraction of the cost? We’ll work with your team to provide the most recent and accurate economic and market data available to the industry.

Consulting Services

The Charleston Market Report provides specialized economic consulting services for the local Charleston, SC real estate market. The CMR is is a full service consulting firm, serving clients in all phases of residential development, from initial land acquisition and entitlement, through marketing and sales of new and finished homes.

Our services include:
  • Site Specific Market/Feasibility Study
Our site-specific studies provide unbiased and expert analyses and recommendations regarding product definition, price support and absorption potential for any proposed residential development site. We help builders position their product to the market's "sweet spot", identifying the most advantageous pricing strategies and product characteristics for a given development site.
  • Trend Analysis (Supply and Demand)
Critical to understanding current and future market conditions, our detailed analysis of housing supply includes both active and future new home developments. Our demand model is built on the fundamental economic factors that support new home sales and prices at a given development site.
  • Price Recommendations and Absorption Analysis
  • Retainer Client Services
For those needing consistent and ongoing consulting services, The CMR provides specific and tailored retainer agreements. Weekly, monthly or quarterly meetings with our retainer clients provide updated market information, survey-to-survey changes, and tailored analysis to the client’s portfolio. No other retainer-oriented consulting group can offer the combined advantages CMR offers relative to our library of information tools and consulting services. For retainer agreements, directly contact our Principal and Owner, Brad Rundbaken.

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Contact us to discuss your specific needs.

Charleston Market Report, LLC
Brad Rundbaken
brundbaken@comcast.net