*Updated for 2024, but, please be sure to check links for any changes due to weather, etc.* Looking for magical Christmas lights? Here’s where to find them in Greenville and Spartanburg. Homeowners and businesses across the country are powering up Christmas light displays that show off their creativity and love of the holiday season. If […]
7 Easy Ways to Spread Kindness in Greenville & Spartanburg
Let’s Make Kindness Go Viral: 7 Easy Ways to Spread Kindness in Greenville & Spartanburg Kindness is one of those things that just feels right—whether you’re covering someone’s coffee, helping a neighbor with their groceries, or leaving a little surprise note in a library book. It’s the small stuff that can totally turn someone’s day […]
Where to Volunteer This Thanksgiving in Greenville & Spartanburg
Make Your Thanksgiving Extra Special by Giving Back in Greenville & Spartanburg! Feels like just yesterday we were sweating through our iced coffees, and now we’re pulling out stretchy pants and debating how many servings of mashed potatoes is too many. (Spoiler: the limit does not exist.) But before we dive headfirst into food comas […]
2024 Holiday Housing Market Predictions for Greenville and Spartanburg
Deck the halls—or buy new ones? Here’s what’s happening in Greenville and Spartanburg real estate this holiday season! It’s the holiday season 🎵 Okay, maybe that’s up for debate, but what isn’t up for debate is that we’re officially in quarter four of 2024! And what better way to welcome the season than by taking […]
Best Fall Foliage Spots in Greenville & Spartanburg
Heads Up! 🌧️ Before heading out to any of these fall foliage spots, make sure to double-check their hours or any potential closures. With Hurricane Helene recently passing through, there may be changes to opening times or trail conditions, and we want you to have the best (and safest) experience possible! Ready to Soak in […]
6 Mortgage Preapproval Mistakes to Avoid in Greenville & Spartanburg
Thinking about moving? Don’t let preapproval mistakes stop your new home plans in Greenville or Spartanburg. So, you’re thinking about moving? Maybe life’s changed… a new job, more kids (or fewer!), or you just want a fresh start. Whatever the reason, your home should fit your life, and if it doesn’t, it’s time for a […]
Gen Z Can Buy Homes in Greenville & Spartanburg—Here’s How!
Who Said Gen Z Can’t Buy Homes? We’re Helping Them Do It in Greenville & Spartanburg! Let’s start by addressing the elephant in the room: everything is expensive right now. Groceries are up, gas prices are through the roof, and student loan payments are knocking on your door again. If you’re fresh out of school […]
Pumpkin Patches in Greenville & Spartanburg You’ll Love This Fall
Looking for the Best Pumpkin Patches in Greenville & Spartanburg? Let’s Get Picking! Fall in the Upstate is absolutely magical! The crisp air, pumpkin spice everywhere (we’re all about it), and the best way to soak it all in? By visiting one of the many pumpkin patches in Greenville and Spartanburg. Whether you’re on the […]
Why Greenville Real Estate is a Smart (Not Scary) Investment
Feeling Spooked? Here’s Why Greenville Real Estate is a Safe Bet We’ve never shown a haunted house, but we’ve definitely had clients who felt haunted by the idea of buying a new home. 😱 But here’s the thing: investing in real estate isn’t nearly as scary as looking back one day and wishing you’d taken […]
Fall Activities & Events in Greenville and Spartanburg + Free Local Fall Guide
Disclaimer: Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene, some Fall events or locations in the Upstate of SC may be impacted. Please check with event organizers or venues for updates before heading out. Stay safe! Looking for the best fall activities in Greenville & Spartanburg? You’re in the right place! We’re so excited to talk […]
Greenville SC School Supply Lists [2024-2025]
Welcome to the complete guide of Greenville, SC school supply lists! As the new school year approaches, we understand the excitement and anticipation of preparing your kids for the first day. To make this process seamless for you, we’ve compiled a comprehensive school supplies master list for almost every school in the Greenville County school […]
Why You Need Expert Realtors in Greenville & Spartanburg
Buying or Selling in Greenville or Spartanburg? Here’s Why You Need a Local Real Estate Expert! Thinking about navigating the housing market alone? It’s a wild ride out there! That’s why having an experienced guide when buying or selling a home in Greenville and Spartanburg is so important. We get it—today’s market conditions seem confusing […]
4th of July Events in Greenville and Spartanburg
Join the 4th of July celebrations with fireworks in Greenville and Spartanburg! The 4th of July is almost here, and we at Team Matsuda Realtors are excited to share all the fun events happening in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Greer. Whether you’re new to the area or have been a longtime resident, there’s something for everyone. […]
Pride Events in Greenville, SC
Celebrate Pride Month with These Exciting Events in Greenville, SC June is Pride Month, and Greenville, SC is ready to celebrate with a vibrant array of events that honor love, diversity, and inclusion. Whether you’re a longtime local or new to the area, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join in the festivities and show […]
Spring Break Activities in Greenville, SC for Families
Greenville SC has recently taken the spotlight as the number 3 top place to visit during Spring Break, as declared by Good Housekeeping Magazine. Outranking New York City and Disneyland, this charming city is a treasure trove of family-friendly activities for residents and visitors alike. Team Matsuda is here to guide you through the best […]
Tips for First-Time Homebuyers in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC
The sense of pride you’ll feel when you purchase a home can’t be overstated. For first-generation homebuyers, that feeling of accomplishment is even greater. That’s because the pride of homeownership for first-generation buyers extends far beyond the homebuyer. AJ Barkley, Head of Neighborhood and Community Lending for Bank of America, says: “Achieving this goal can create a sense […]
