Phone answering for Charleston, Mount Pleasant and Summerville businesses

BookedIQ is a South Carolina phone answering system for property managers and home-service companies across Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, North Charleston, James Island and West Ashley. Your callers reach a friendly voice in your business's name instead of voicemail, and you get the details right after every call.

Why calls get missed here

  • Growth. Charleston grew 5.8% from 2020 to an estimated 159,423 people in 2025 (U.S. Census QuickFacts).
  • Renters. In Charleston, 55.6% of homes are owner-occupied, so more than 4 in 10 are rented (U.S. Census QuickFacts, 2020-2024).
  • Heat. Charleston logged 80 or more days at 90°F or hotter in 2024 (The Citadel, Lowcountry Heat Challenge). That keeps HVAC phones busy.
  • Military. Joint Base Charleston supports 59,205 jobs in the region (South Carolina military economic impact study, June 2022, FY2021 data).

What BookedIQ does

  • Answers every call 24/7 in your business's name, including nights, weekends and while you're on a job.
  • Takes the caller's name, number and what they need: the listing they saw, the unit, the address, the problem.
  • Sends you the details right after the call. Every call also shows up in your dashboard.
  • Keep your 843 number. Forward the calls you miss.
  • On the Book plan, it books into your calendar in the windows you set.

For property managers

Most calls aren't repairs. On one coastal South Carolina property manager's line, about 2 of every 3 calls with a real request came from people trying to rent. Read the renter-call study.

Plans

Starter $99 a month (300 answered minutes, 14 days free). Answer $249, Book $399, Capture $599 a month with unlimited answered minutes and the first month free. No installation fee, no contract, no cancellation fee.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. BookedIQ is a South Carolina company based in Beaufort County.

No. Keep your number and forward the calls you miss to BookedIQ.

Plans start at $99 a month. See the pricing page for every plan.

Yes. Call the live demo line at (843) 612-1449.

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Questions? Call the live demo line at 843-612-1449.