Why Is Now the Time to Make Your Move in Myrtle Beach?


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Brand new numbers are in for the Myrtle Beach real estate market and I think you'll like what you see! 

Residential sales in our area are relatively flat, but condo sales have soared this year when comparing April of this year to April of last year. They've risen 21%, a massive increase! 

If you look at year-to-date sales for residential homes, they have actually fallen by 3% in April, but you'll see they've risen 12% in comparison to last year. Median home prices are relatively flat, but the median home sales price is currently sitting at $188,000 for the Myrtle Beach area. Inventory has also risen by 7%, and distressed home sales have fallen by 3% since last year.

On the other hand, condo sales are up 10% year to date. This is all very good news for homeowners and condo owners in our area. However, the inventory of condos has dropped by 6% since last year, but the median sales price increased by 2.7% and now sits at $115,000. 

New home sales are about 31% right now, which means around 70% of sales are resale homes. If you've been thinking about selling your home, now is the time to contact us. We can get you an instant valuation on your property and hook you up with one of the 14,000 active buyers browsing our sites right now. Residential lot sales were up 7.7% in April after a few slow months of growth. Median sales prices declined 16% year to date, while sold-to-list price ratios were up 100 basis points for the month and down 100 basis points year to date.

If you would like a more detailed analysis of market conditions, or if you need real estate assistance of any kind, don't hesitate to reach out to us directly via phone or email. We are always available to help make your real estate experience a whole lot easier! 

What Do Hot Myrtle Beach Market Conditions Mean for You?



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 Hello, and welcome back! We just finished the first quarter of 2015, so we have some exciting numbers to share with you today! Let's take a look at where we're at compared to the first quarter of 2014:

  • Single-family home sales increased 5.2% in the first quarter of 2015, an overall activity increase of 13% since last year.
  • Median sales price is up 3.7% year over year.
  • Average list to sale price ratio is 95%, up 200 basis points from where it was last year.
  • Condo sales increased 10%.


As you can see, our market is extremely hot! Residential lots aren't doing as great as we would like to see, but things appear to be moving in the right direction. If you would like to see a full market report, or if you have any questions about conditions in your area, we would love to hear from you! Give us a call or shoot us an email at any time for the real estate assistance you deserve! 

Our Real Estate Market Is Hot, Hot, Hot!



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Today, we discuss the current state of the Myrtle Beach market and what these great conditions mean for you.

The market is on fire right now! In December it was up around 19%, and in January of 2015 we saw an increase of another 9%! Randy, one of our listing experts, is here today to share what he's seeing in the market right now. 

Just this week, Randy has had five contracts accepted, and has two that are pending. Homes that he's just listed are receiving multiple viewings in a matter of weeks. We've also seen homes go under contract in a matter of a week or two. According to the National Association of Realtors, buyer activity this year is three times higher than last! 

If you're thinking about selling, but are feeling nervous about it, there's really no reason to wait. Working with someone who uses a proven system will get you top dollar for your home. 
 
Give us a call or shoot us an email if you want to work with a team who knows how to get the job done. We're always available to help you get the most from the market!