Grand Strand Summer Real Estate Trends

During the first quarter of 2013, condos and single family residential sales activity in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area increased quite substantially over the same period of 2012. With a 31% increase over this time last year, the expectation for the second quarter of 2013 is anticipated to show continued and steady growth. A [...]

Buy Now for More House in Myrtle Beach

A prime factor in determining how much house you can afford is the level of the interest rates you will adopt – the higher the rate, the smaller amount of house you will likely be able to afford. As the housing market continues to experience growth, especially within the Grand Strand real estate market, the [...]

The Housing Recovery is Real

The stage has been set for a continuing housing recovery for 2013 and the years following as the Grand Strand area is experiencing strong growth within both the single family home and condo markets. Despite the rise of home prices and the growth of construction activity in and around the Myrtle Beach area, there is [...]

How To Get the Best Myrtle Beach Home Loan

Buying season is upon us and many are wondering if they could be in the market for a new condo or residential property. With the economic recovery gaining some traction, mortgage lenders are beginning to accept and approve loan applicants that only a few months ago were declined due to borderline credit risk. On March [...]

Your Myrtle Beach Home-Buying Blueprint

The homebuying process can be a daunting prospect. With so many steps between you and your new home, it’s difficult to manage each want and concern efficiently without over-budgeting or rushing your purchase. It’s important to walk through this process correctly so you don’t find yourself in a home that you will grow quickly tired [...]

Grand Strand Residential is Up and Up

The Grand Strand The momentum of 2012 has carried over into 2013 in Grand Strand residential and condo properties. Sales activity is up double digits and prices are rebounding. Sales activity showed a robust increase of 11.5% in March of this year compared to the same month a year ago. There is reason for optimism — there [...]

Myrtle Beach Condos: Rent or Buy?

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 [...]

Making A Competitive Purchase Offer

The window of opportunity for purchasing a new home or condo in the Myrtle Beach and Grand Strand area is continuing to show signs of improvement. If you are already in the market and have found the new home you are ready to buy, you will want to make your purchase offer attractive to the [...]

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 [...]