Beach News

June 10, 2026

The Best Neighborhoods in Myrtle Beach for Families and Young Professionals

The Grand Strand spans more than 60 miles and includes communities that feel completely different from one another. For buyers comparing neighborhoods, the differences in schools, lifestyle, price, and character can be as significant as the differences in the homes themselves. Here is a practical breakdown of the best neighborhoods …

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Posted in Beach News
June 4, 2026

Understanding Flood Zones When Buying in the Grand Strand

Flood zones in SC

KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • FEMA flood zones divide properties into risk categories — Zone X (minimal risk), Zone AE (moderate-to-high risk), and Zone VE (coastal high hazard) — with dramatically different insurance requirements and costs at each level.
  • Flood insurance is mandatory for any federally backed mortgage …
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Posted in Beach News
June 2, 2026

Golf Course Communities vs. Beachfront Living in the Grand Strand

KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Golf course communities offer quieter full-time living, more square footage per dollar, and community amenities — beachfront living delivers ocean access and strong short-term rental income but comes with higher costs and tourist-season congestion.
  • Beachfront HOA fees are typically higher than golf community fees, …
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Posted in Beach News
Feb. 13, 2014

Spring 2014 Events in Myrtle Beach: Rundown for March, April and May

Spring in Myrtle Beach, SC

Spring is a great time to visit Myrtle Beach. The weather is warm and the beaches and restaurants are uncrowded since tourist season isn’t in full swing yet. That doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to do. Below you will find a list of Myrtle Beach Spring 2014 events that …

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