Trusted Lake Hartwell & Anderson SC Realtor.

Your Expert Guide to
Lake Hartwell
and Upstate SC

Helped over 200 clients buy, sell, and relocate with confidence. Experience the steady hand and local knowledge your next move deserves.

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represented buyers and sellers

Local. Experienced. Straightforward.

I’ve helped over 200 people buy and sell homes across Anderson and the Upstate. I live on Lake Hartwell, and I don’t just work in this market. I live the lifestyle every day.

Whether you're relocating, upsizing, or building new, I bring local knowledge, clear communication, and a steady hand to the process. My goal is to make your move feel simple, even when it’s not.

If you’re ready to talk next steps, I’d love to connect.

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"When I was working with Gavin he was very understanding and helpful. He did not pressure me at all and made my home buying experience a breeze. He was able to show me all of my options and even went above and beyond during my transaction with him. I would highly recommend using Gavin for any of your…
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Erick Velasquez
"Whether you are buying or selling, Gavin will work tirelessly to get you your best outcome. His dedication to his clients is evident in every interaction, as he takes the time to understand their needs and preferences. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic approach, Gavin leverages his extensiv…
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Jeremy Parks
"Gavin brings a young, fresh perspective to real estate. He is always ready to help and really listen to your specific needs. If you want a better experience, call Gavin!!"
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Kelly Smith
"Buying or selling. Gavin is your guy! Super dedicated, very knowledgeable, knows a ton about the industry, and will do anything to make you happy. Highly recommend!!"
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Nizar Rafih
"Great Experience and Professionalism! Gavin never stopped helping my family find our dream home."
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Nathan Smith
"Gavin is very knowledgeable in his field .I’m presently working with him to help me establish a reality portfolio.I have complete trust in him and his capabilities.I highly recommend him for all your real estate requirements."
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Pete Maza
"Gavin showed us a lake house in Anderson S. C. He was very attentive to our questions. Very knowledgeable about the house. Also extremely personable."
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Phillip Sears
"Mr. Sears goes above and beyond to help his clients find the home they deserve. The process was easy and he provides outstanding customer service. Thank you for what you do!"
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Will Gaylord
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gavin for the last several months and have been impressed with his expertise, especially when it comes to marketing a property! If you're looking for real estate, or especially if you have real estate to sell, Gavin is your guy!!"
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JD Surrett
"Finding a realtor that you can trust can be a challenge, but once the realtor consistently shows they are capable of following through with your must haves during the home buying process, you know you’re in great hands. With Gavin working diligently to ensure I have the place of dreams, this process…
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Shavoyae Brown
"When I was working with Gavin he was very understanding and helpful. He did not pressure me at all and made my home buying experience a breeze. He was able to show me all of my options and even went above and beyond during my transaction with him. I would highly recommend using Gavin for any of your… Read MoreRead Less
Erick Velasquez
"Whether you are buying or selling, Gavin will work tirelessly to get you your best outcome. His dedication to his clients is evident in every interaction, as he takes the time to understand their needs and preferences. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic approach, Gavin leverages his extensiv… Read MoreRead Less
Jeremy Parks
"Gavin brings a young, fresh perspective to real estate. He is always ready to help and really listen to your specific needs. If you want a better experience, call Gavin!!"
Kelly Smith
"Buying or selling. Gavin is your guy! Super dedicated, very knowledgeable, knows a ton about the industry, and will do anything to make you happy. Highly recommend!!"
Nizar Rafih
"Great Experience and Professionalism! Gavin never stopped helping my family find our dream home."
Nathan Smith
"Gavin is very knowledgeable in his field .I’m presently working with him to help me establish a reality portfolio.I have complete trust in him and his capabilities.I highly recommend him for all your real estate requirements."
Pete Maza
"Gavin showed us a lake house in Anderson S. C. He was very attentive to our questions. Very knowledgeable about the house. Also extremely personable."
Phillip Sears
"Mr. Sears goes above and beyond to help his clients find the home they deserve. The process was easy and he provides outstanding customer service. Thank you for what you do!"
Will Gaylord
"I have had the pleasure of working with Gavin for the last several months and have been impressed with his expertise, especially when it comes to marketing a property! If you're looking for real estate, or especially if you have real estate to sell, Gavin is your guy!!"
JD Surrett
"Finding a realtor that you can trust can be a challenge, but once the realtor consistently shows they are capable of following through with your must haves during the home buying process, you know you’re in great hands. With Gavin working diligently to ensure I have the place of dreams, this process… Read MoreRead Less
Shavoyae Brown
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The Direct Answer: The cost of living in Anderson, SC in 2026 is approximately 9% to 15% lower…

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The Direct Answer: As of January 2026, Anderson County has officially adopted Part 1 of its 2026 Comprehensive…

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The Direct Answer: Anderson, SC is a prime destination for remote workers in 2026, offering a cost of…

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