Charleston SC Real Estate Market Gets Help as City Once Again Ranks Amongs Nations Best

Charleston SC Real Estate Market Gets Help as City Once Again Ranks Amongs Nations Best

Charleston SC Ranked #10 in Milken Institute’s Top 25 Best Performing Cities which of a ranking of the nation’s metro areas in regards to job creation and economic growth. This is just one of many recent “best of” rankings for the Charleston. The strong economic performance will aid in boosting sales in Charleston Real Estate Market.

A summary of the results:

Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC MSA

Overall Rank: 10

MSA Population: 630,100

5-yr Job Growth (2002-2007)¹	Score: 108.38	Rank: 23
1-yr Job Growth (2006-2007)²	Score: 103.02	Rank: 7
5-yr Wages & Salaries Growth (2001-2006)³	Score: 111.25	Rank: 24
1-yr Wages & Salaries Growth (2005-2006)⁴	Score: 100.74	Rank: 68
Job Growth (Mar07 - Mar08)⁵	Growth: 1.18 %	Rank: 53
5-yr Relative HT GDP Growth (2002-2007)⁶	Score: 115.73	Rank: 25
1-yr Relative HT GDP Growth (2006-2007)⁷	Score: 103.03	Rank: 27
High-Tech GDP LQ - 2007⁸	Score: 0.69	Rank: 108
# of HT GDP LQs Over 1 - 2007⁹	Score: 6.0	Rank: 72

The full report can be found here: http://bestcities.milkeninstitute.org/bestcities2008.taf

EXIT Realty Charleston Group A full service Charleston Area Real Estate Brokerage with 4 offices located in the Goose Creek, Mount Pleasant, Sullivan's Island, and West Ashley Areas of Charleston SC. Services include residential sales and property management including long term and vacation rentals, and commercial sales and leasing.