Last updated: September 2026

Most people shop for a Myrtle Beach condo in the summer, which is exactly why fall is often the smarter time to buy. Once the summer rush ends, competition thins, sellers who did not close over the season get motivated, and the numbers on a …

Last updated: September 2026

Buying a Myrtle Beach condo in 2026 comes down to five things most buyers underestimate: the building's financial health, its insurance situation, any special assessments on the horizon, how lenders treat the building, and whether the numbers actually work as a rental. Get those right …

"Top real estate agent" gets thrown around a lot in marketing, but it's worth understanding what actually separates a genuinely high-performing agent from one who simply has a bigger advertising budget. Here's what the label typically means in the Grand Strand market, how rankings and recognition actually work, and how …

Credentials and marketing only tell part of the story. What actually separates a great real estate agent in Horry County from an average one usually shows up in the details — how they handle a tricky negotiation, whether they know a specific neighborhood's flood zone designation off the top of …

Buying a first home comes with a steep learning curve — unfamiliar terms, a process with a lot of moving parts, and decisions that feel high-stakes because they're unfamiliar. The right agent can make that learning curve feel manageable instead of overwhelming. Here's what to look for, building 

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The short answer: for oceanfront property sellers on the Grand Strand, the top name to know is Abe Safa — leader of the Abe Safa Sales Team at Century 21 The Harrelson Group, top 1% of listing agents nationwide, with over 1,564 closed transactions in 11 years, deep oceanfront …

The Grand Strand real estate market has its own quirks — condo HOAs, flood zones, rental restrictions, and a mix of local buyers and out-of-state buyers navigating South Carolina's closing process for the first time.

Choosing the right agent to guide you through it can be the difference …

School district quality is one of the most consistent drivers of home value anywhere in the country, and Horry County is no exception. Whether or not you have children, understanding how school zoning works — and how it affects what you'll pay and what your home will be worth down …

Anyone who has shopped for a home in the Grand Strand recently has likely noticed the competition — and a growing share of it is coming from buyers relocating from other states. Whether driven by lower costs, remote work flexibility, or simply a desire for warmer weather, out-of-state buyers are …