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Lawson Paradis

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A little bit about me...

As a born and raised Charlestonian who fell in love with the area 22 years ago, I live and breathe everything that makes Charleston special: the historic architecture that dates back to the civil war time, waterfront sunsets, and the welcoming communities that turn newcomers into neighbors.

Whether you're drawn to the timeless downtown historic homes, the luxury waterfront estates, or just cozy quiet homes hugging city lines. I have the local insight to match you with the right property in today's dynamic 2026 market.

I focus on listening to your goals, providing transparent guidance, and handling every detail so you can focus on the excitement of your new home. Buying or selling in Charleston is more than bricks and mortar, it's about lifestyle.

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"Rick is very patient with his clients. Some realtors may have given up on me, but Rick understood my specific tastes and stuck with me for over two+ years of searching for the perfect place. He helped me lock down a contract the same day my property
"Every step of the way Rick provided information, feedback and direction. He explained everything concisely and in easy to understand terms. Rick was with me at every step of the process making sure I was comfortable with each step."
"I highly recommend Mr. Rick Stroud as your realtor when buying your home! Rick was extremely knowledgeable when it came to finding our home. He was patient and eager to find the perfect house for us! He also helped us get in contact with the right
"Rick made this experience so easy and it went so smoothly! It was our first house and everything was explained and taken care of. Would highly recommend to friends and family!"

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