H O M E O W N E R ’ S G U I D E
Welcome to The Cape on Kiawah
We are thrilled to welcome you into Kiawah Island’s newest oceanfront community.
Enclosed you will find a helpful guide with information and resources you might need to streamline the closing and move-in process into your new home.
Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact The Cape’s Homeowner Liaison:
John Hawkins jhawkins@ewpartners.comThank you, The Cape Team
IN PREPARATION
closing attorney
You have the option of using the closing attorney of your choice; however, as noted in your Cape Purchase Agreement, you will receive a credit towards your closing costs by using the preferred closing attorney, Dodds, Hennessy, & Stith, LLP.
DODDS HENNESSY, & STITH, LLP
Betsy Blaha
1012 eWall Street, Suite A Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
o: 843-881-1022 x5
e: Betsy@dhs-lawfirm.com
www.dhs-lawfirm.com
utilities & hoa communication
The local electric company is Berkeley Electric Cooperative. You will need to contact Berkeley Electric prior to your closing to activate your service. Water & gas are included within your Homeowners Association Dues; therefore, you will not need to activate these services.
Berkeley Electric Cooperative
www.berkleyelectric.coop
Internet is available through AT&T. A contact will be provided closer to closing.
Washers & dryers
Washer & dryers are not provided with the purchase of your home. Due to venting conditions specific to each unit, your clothes dryer must be able to meet certain venting requirements. Please reach out to The Cape team or refer to the plaque in your laundry room regarding these requirements before purchasing these appliances.
Our contact at Ferguson is aware of every unit’s specific condition and is available for any guidance needed during purchasing.
FERGUSON KITCHEN, BATH & LIGHTING GALLERY
Nick Buckhorn, Showroom Consultant
4711 Rivers Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
843-747-6301
Nicholas.buckhorn@ferguson.com
east west hospitality & property management
CONTACTs & SERVICES OFFERED
Born out of the hospitality industry over 30 years ago, East West Hospitality is the property manager for The Cape on Kiawah. Locally, they provide property management services and association management to the homeowners and residents of The Gadsden, Tides IV, Anson House, 71 Wentworth and The Waterfront on Daniel Island.
The below team is dedicated to The Cape and will serve as your main point(s) of contact for everything related to the day-to-day operations as well as The Cape HOA. This team will be onsite full-time and located in the Property Management office in Building V.
Prior to your closing date, the property management team will be in contact with you to setup access to the community’s Fob-based Access Control System(s) as well as BuildingLink, the HOA’s Communication and Management Platform. The system allows you to be notified when community reminders are posted, and where maintenance/work-orders can be submitted. The team will also provide access to accounting platform Vantaca. This systems allows access to HOA billing statements and payments.
All move-ins will need to be scheduled with the property management team at least one week prior so arrangements can be made and elevator protective pads installed. Certificate(s) of insurance for movers and delivery teams should be presented to the property management team as well. The property management team can be reached by e-mail or phone below.
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ONSITE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TEAM:
Brooke Vick
General Manager
bvick@eastwest.com
o: 843-790-9486
Joe Helminski
VP of Operations
jhelminski@eastwest.com
o: 843-973-3333
To learn more about East West Hospitality, you can visit www.eastwest.com.
FINISHING TOUCHES
CLOSETS
Interior storage and organization is personal to each homeowner based on their needs. Below is a list of designers that homeowners have used in the past with positive feedback.
INSPIRED CLOSETS
Robert Allen
Owner/Designer
1939 Belgrade Ave, Unit M PO Box 80187, Charleston, SC 29416 o:843-557-1900 | c: 843-296-2186
www.inspiredclosetschs.com
A CLOSET CASE
Tanya Murphy
843-971-9069
260-D Seven Farms Dr
Daniel Island, 29492
www.aclosetcase.com
CLOSET FACTORY
Beth Rivers
Senior Designer
beth.rivers@closetfactory.com
843-709-4795
window treatments
CALIFORNIA CLOSETS
843-507-2603
704 South Shelmore Blvd, Suite 100
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
TAILORED LIVING
John Burke
843-957-3309
tailoredliving.com/charleston-sc
Residents are welcome to install window treatments inside residences.* As noted in the Rules & Regulations, any portion of window treatments visible from the outside of the residence shall be a neutral color. Should you have additional questions, please reach out the property management team or reference the current HOA Rules & Regulations documents.
NEXTGEN AUTOMATED
Michael McIntosh
843-871-8531
nextgenautomated.com
*In order to maintain the window and doors warranty, window treatments should not be mounted directly to the window or door damaging the frame
Below is a list of designers that homeowners have used in the past with positive feedback.
GREGORY ATKINSON
843-817-7736
greg@lowcountryshuttersandshades.com
PATRIOT BLINDS & MORE
Mark McKellar
843-999-6026
mark@patriotblinds.com
audio/visual specialists
NEXTGEN AUTOMATED
Michael McIntosh
843-871-8531
nextgenautomated.com
THE INNOVATIVE GROUP
Ryan Henley
843-729-7012
ryan@beinnovative.com
theinnovative.group
Cabinetry
CHARLESTON BLIND COMPANY
843-478-1913
401 W Coleman Blvd, Suite E
Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Nancy McCrae
843-881-8858
www.advancedwindowfashions.com
SOUTHEASTON SYSTEMS
Derrick Easton
843-608-8476
southeastonsystems.com
ACCUCOM
Bill Whitley
843-769-4822
accucoming.com
The cabinetry throughout The Cape was locally designed and produced by HWC Custom Cabinetry. If you find that you would like additional cabinetry built-ins or accessories, the contact information is as follows:
HWC CUSTOM CABINETRY
Sally Trowbridge/Jay Miller
o: 843-207-0750
4675 Franchise St, North Charleston, SC 29418
e: sally@hwccustomcabinetry.com | jay@hwccustomcabinetry.com
www.hwccustomcabinetry.com
additional interior designers
Should you desire to customize your home or seek design assistance, below is a link of interior designers that residents have used previously with positive feedback.
CORTNEY BISHOP DESIGN
Cortney Bishop, Owner and Principal Designer
843-277-2775
cortneybishop.com
MARGARET DONALDSON INTERIORS
Margaret Donaldson, Founder and Owner
843-722-2640
margaretdonaldsoninteriors.com
J. BANKS DESIGN
843-681-5122
jbanksdesign.com
JLV CREATIVE
Jesse Vickers, Creative Director and CEO
843-256-4417
jlvcreative.com
MB WITHIN INTERIOR DESIGN
Mollie Bean
843-790-4228
mbwithin.com
The Cape and condominiums are developed and sold by Beachwalker Development Company, LLC, which is part of the family of related but independent companies affiliated with East West Partners, Inc Beachwalker Development Company, LLC is a separate, singlepurpose entity that is solely responsible for all of its obligations and liabilities, and it is not the agent of East West Partners, Inc or any other entity Any reference to “East West” or “East West Partners” in connection with The Cape on Kiawah merely reflects this limited family of companies affiliation and does not imply that East West Partners, Inc. or any other entity is responsible for the obligations or liabilities of Beachwalker Development Company, LLC “East West” is a service mark of East West Partners, Inc
Contact Information jhawkins@ewpartners.com 864-630-3839 thecapeonkiawah.com