It’s easy to get information these days, just Google “Myrtle Beach: Rent or Buy?” and you will find over 4,590,000 results, that’s right 4.59 MILLION! It appears at first glance to be just the advice you want right at your fingertips. See for example Marie’s request, “I would like to purchase a condo in Myrtle [...]
Buying Your Second Home in Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach is one of the top destination spots in the United States, and with the housing market on an upward trend, it’s no surprise that many are now seeking to make Myrtle Beach their home away from home. The window for purchasing a home is near perfect as mortgage rates continue to remain at [...]
Capitalize on the Growing Myrtle Beach Housing Market
Now is the time to make a move – for buyers and sellers alike. The housing market is showing signs of a tepid economic recovery with housing prices showing improvement in many places across the country and mortgage rates continuing to remain near historic lows. How long will this continue? Nobody knows for sure. If [...]
Falling Mortgage Rates and Climbing Myrtle Beach Home Values
The prime window of opportunity to purchase a new house or condo in Myrtle Beach seems to be remaining open for the time being. If you’ve been debating with the idea of searching for a new home or condo, now is the time to make the leap and start the search for your new home, [...]
Grand Strand Condo Sales On The Rise
Grand Strand condo sales continue to experience a robust increase in sales activity. In spite of the seasonal downtick, there were 283 condo/townhouse sales in the Grand Strand area in January of 2013. This reflects a 38 percent increase in condo sales over the previous year for the same month. Decline in Supply Inventory levels [...]
Grand Strand Condo Trends Going Into 2013
Grand Strand and Myrtle Beach Condo Trends There were 915 condo/townhouse sales in Horry and Georgetown Counties in the 4th Quarter of 2012. This represents a 20.7% increase in sales compared to the same quarter a year ago (2011). With the exception of the first quarter of 2011, every month in 2012 easily surpassed the [...]
4 Advantages to Investing in Myrtle Beach Real Estate
With the housing market showing signs of improvement both in Myrtle Beach and surrounding areas, opportunities are in abundance for purchasing a vacation home or investment property. Whether you are a homeowner, a seasoned investor or desire to purchase a vacation or investment property, there are many advantages in doing so. Following are 4 key [...]
What’s Up With Myrtle Beach Condos?
On the mind of many Myrtle Beach condo buyers and sellers is the direction of the economy. Signs of a recovery have been evident with a jump of over $60 million in condo sales this year. While sales have been trending upward, condo prices have remained somewhat level this year. Condo inventory, which showed signs [...]
Myrtle Beach Condo Demand On The Rise
According to John Kim, real estate agent of the Hoffman Group, Myrtle Beach condo sales are up 7.9% over last year. John Kim tempered his comment on the rise in sales with some tepid caution, he said, “While sales are up, prices of condos are still level and in some cases prices are still dropping in the [...]
Myrtle Beach Condo Inventory
It was anticipated that condo and townhouse inventory had peaked in July, but August thus far shows inventory continuing to rise in both Georgetown and Horry Counties. In comparison to the previous year we are still lagging behind inventory levels by about 8 percent. We have seen a slight decrease in the number of condo [...]
