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Nov. 4, 2021

Top Winter Home Improvement Projects to Tackle Before Selling

As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, the need for preparing your home for winter becomes a priority. This is especially true for people who plan on selling their home in the next few months. Whether you plan on selling during the winter or later on in ...

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May 18, 2020

Using Drones In Real Estate: Best Practices

Using Drones to Showcase Real Estate: Best Practices for Privacy and Safety

Technology is ever-evolving with new innovations emerging every day. These innovations can benefit many industries, including the real estate industry. Everyone has heard of drones in the military to keep our troops safe in perilous situations. Using drones ...

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April 6, 2020

Inlet Life : Spotlight on 3 Amazing Murrells Inlet Neighborhoods

Murrells Inlet is a hidden gem along the Grand Strand. Residents and visitors stroll along the Marsh Walk, enjoy watching birds and local wildlife and enjoy water sports like paddle boarding and kayaking through the unique ecosystem of the salt marsh. Murrells Inlet is also home to Restaurant Row, a ...

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March 23, 2020

Pawleys Island Real Estate: Pawleys Island Charm

Nestled at the southern end of the Grand Strand, the community of Pawleys Island is known for a simple elegance and charm fondly called "arrogantly shabby" by locals. An Atlantic sandy barrier island approximately four miles long and just over one house wide in places, Pawleys Island has the distinction of ...

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Feb. 17, 2020

Mortgages: What Kind of Mortgage is Best For Me?

When you're ready to purchase a home, navigating the muddy waters of mortgage lending can feel overwhelming. While there are subtypes to the various types of mortgages, the majority of homebuyers will qualify for one of three major mortgage types: traditional mortgage, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loan, or Department ...

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Jan. 27, 2020

Holiday Home Staging Do's and Don'ts

The holidays can be a difficult time of year to sell your home. However, if the home you're selling happens to be in Myrtle Beach, you have the advantage of a high number of holiday visitors coming to enjoy time with family and friends during the off-season. If you ...

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Aug. 18, 2019

Fall is Almost Here! Get Ready for Fall Festivals!

Are you ready for some fall fun? As the heat and humidity starts to shift away and fall rolls in, so too do the festivals. Here are a few you won't want to miss!

September 12-21, 2019 - Society of Stranders Fall Shag Marathon in North Myrtle Beach. This event ...

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Aug. 16, 2019

Real Estate Brokers, Agents and Realtors - What's the Difference?

Many people use the terms agent, broker and realtor interchangeably. However, there is a difference between the different types of real estate professionals.

 

What is a Real Estate Agent?

A real estate agent has a license to help people sell, buy and rent real estate of all different types ...

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Aug. 15, 2019

What are Exurbs and Where Are They Along the Grand Strand?

Most people think in terms of cities versus suburbs. Rarely do you hear about exurbs, once known as "commuter towns". Let's take a closer look at exurbs and where they can be found in along the Grand Strand.

 

What are Exurbs?

Exurbs are cities, towns and neighborhoods that ...

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July 21, 2019

Rip Current Safety: Recognizing and Escaping Rip Currents

Living by the beach is one of the main perks of life in Myrtle Beach, however, it's important to be aware of a serious danger lurking in the water--rip currents. Rip currents are the number one weather-related hazard in the Carolinas. Rip currents kill more people in the Carolinas ...

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