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About 400 years ago the English were having a rye old time making war in Ireland or rather suppressing quite a lot of mainly Catholic subjects who did not like their style one bit. In that war, one unsavory officer when faced with the challenge of distinguishing Catholics from Protestants declared “kill’em all and let

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As a downtown real estate company we are often asked about downtown Charleston real estate investment properties and rentals. We have a philosophy at Luxury Simplified - if we have not tested the advice we are asked to give, then we won't give it. To back that, we have bought about a dozen properties in the Charleston

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France can be a challenging country. The French themselves are a pretty gregarious bunch, leave the city and they exist pretty close to the countryside that provides their living. The hamlet of Poumeroux in the Charante where we have our Gite is a typical example of France in the middle of nowhere. Parisians refer to

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We completed a major restoration of a 1760 brick and flint built Georgian townhouse that in its time has been the Harbor Masters office, a cheap boarding house, a brothel, a pub, and a sailors home. Maybe it had been all at once; who really knows? (more…)