The Myrtle Beach and Grand Strand area are seeing an influx in new homes, existing home sales, and an overall increase in property values throughout the area. Due in part to the popularity of this sought-after vacation destination, the real estate growth and expansion within Myrtle Beach is creating an ideal market for those wishing [...]
Grand Strand Residential is Up and Up
April 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Making A Competitive Purchase Offer
March 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Capitalize on the Growing Myrtle Beach Housing Market
March 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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 [...]
The Grand Strand Residential Outlook for 2013
February 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Grand Strand 2012 proved to be a welcome improvement for the Grand Strand area over the last few years in terms of sales performance for all property classes (single-family residential, condominium, and residential lots). There is little doubt that historic low interest rates provided that boost for sales activity. With sales on the rise, [...]
Holding the Title of Your Home
October 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Although many people aren’t aware, there are numerous approaches to titling your home. Each provide unique benefits as well as limitations, and it is beneficial to know which is the best option for you. Below are listed some of the most common ways a home is titled. Title Ownership Options Sole Ownership Single persons have [...]
The Hoffman Group Spotlight: John Kim
September 28, 2012 by 5 Comments
What made you decide to be a real estate agent? A few years back when I was thinking about buying a house myself, I felt like I was not able to find an agent that I clicked with or who I felt provided the kind of service I thought I needed. So one of the [...]
Myrtle Beach: Buying a Home or Condo
September 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Myrtle Beach offers numerous things for vacation-goers and permanent dwellers alike. If you are thinking about moving to Myrtle Beach and buying a new home or condo, it’s important to know what you are looking for before you begin the buying process. Initiating your search without a basic framework of what is important to you [...]
Myrtle Beach Mayor: John Rhodes
September 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Mayor Rhodes, how long have you been Mayor of Myrtle Beach? I’m in my 7th year as mayor of Myrtle Beach. That’s a long time. Not when you’re having fun. It’s an honor and a privilege to be able to represent a community and a resort like we have in Myrtle Beach. It’s not [...]
Myrtle Beach Residential Sales Outpacing 2011
August 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Myrtle Beach area has experienced a welcomed month-to-month increase in residential sales activity from January through August. It is anticipated this trend will continue throughout the year due to excellent interest rates and some great bargains. It is also encouraging to see the number of sales over the 2011 figures each and every month [...]
