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Aug. 12, 2026

Selling an Inherited Home on the Grand Strand

Selling an inherited home on the Grand Strand is a specific kind of transaction. The emotional side is often heavier than a typical sale, the property is frequently older and may need work, and the estate side of the transaction adds tax and legal steps that a standard sale does …

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Aug. 11, 2026

How to Handle Buyer Requests After the Inspection

The days after the buyer's inspection are often the highest-friction moment of any real estate transaction. Coastal buyers on the Grand Strand come in with inspectors who know what to look for, and their post-inspection requests can range from reasonable to aggressive. How sellers respond in the next 24 to …

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Aug. 10, 2026

Should You Sell Your Home As-Is or Make Repairs First?

One of the most common seller questions on the Grand Strand is whether to make repairs before listing or sell the home as-is. The honest answer is that both paths can be right depending on the situation. Selling as-is is simpler and often faster. Making strategic repairs first can produce …

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Aug. 7, 2026

Common Seller Mistakes That Cost You Money on the Grand Strand

Selling a home on the Grand Strand can go two very different ways. Some sellers close quickly, at strong prices, with minimal drama. Others watch their listing sit, drop the price twice, and end up frustrated. Very often the difference comes down to a handful of avoidable mistakes. Coastal buyers …

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Aug. 6, 2026

A Buyer's Guide to Condo Buildings Over 30 Years Old

Some of the best value on the Grand Strand condo market lives in older buildings. Condos in buildings that are 30 years old or more often trade at meaningful discounts to newer inventory, and for the right buyer the value picture can be compelling. But older buildings also carry real …

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Aug. 4, 2026

How to Compare Vacation Rental Programs in North Myrtle Beach

Vacation rental management is one of the biggest decisions a Grand Strand condo or beach house owner will make. The management company chosen affects the property's marketing, its bookings, its guest experience, and ultimately the owner's income. There are multiple rental management models operating in North Myrtle Beach, and the …

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July 29, 2026

How Interest Rates Affect Grand Strand Buyer Decisions

Interest rates shape the Grand Strand real estate market in ways most buyers underestimate. A single percentage point up or down changes buyer psychology, buyer capacity, seller behavior, and market inventory. Understanding how rates actually affect the decisions buyers are making right now, whether you are shopping today or planning …

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July 28, 2026

How to Compare Two Similar Grand Strand Condos

Grand Strand condo shoppers often narrow their search down to two or three similar-looking units and get stuck. The floor plans are close, the square footage is similar, and the price is in the same neighborhood. On paper the choice looks like a coin flip, but in reality one option …

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July 27, 2026

Understanding Seller Concessions in South Carolina

Seller concessions are one of the least-understood tools in a real estate transaction. On the Grand Strand, they show up in almost every deal in some form, from small closing cost credits to significant repair-related concessions. For buyers and sellers who understand how concessions actually work, the tool becomes a …

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July 22, 2026

How to Prepare Your Coastal Home to Sell

Selling a home on the Grand Strand is not the same as selling one inland. The buyer pool is different, the diligence they run is different, and the specific things that shape offer strength are different too. Preparing a coastal home to sell is one of the highest-leverage things a …

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