Selling Your Home

Aug. 4, 2026

5 Factors That Affect Your Home's Value (And Why Your Neighbor's Sale Doesn't Tell the Whole Story)

5 Factors That Affect Your Home's Value

Whether you're thinking about selling next month or simply keeping an eye on your biggest investment, understanding what affects your home's value is important. One of the biggest misconceptions I hear is:

"My neighbor's house sold for $800,000, so mine must …

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Aug. 2, 2026

Pawleys Island Home Near the Beach Video Tour| 95 Wildflower Trail

Welcome to 95 Wildflower Trail in Pawleys Retreat! Nestled in the heart of Pawleys Island, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers endless potential on a 1/4 acre corner lot. Click HERE for full Home Tour!

Pawleys Retreat offers boat storage, a community park with green space, benches, …

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July 30, 2026

Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait in Murrells Inlet, SC?

Should You Buy a Home Now or Wait for Interest Rates to Drop in Murrells Inlet, SC?

If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island, or the Myrtle Beach area, you’ve probably asked yourself:

Should I buy now… or wait for interest rates …

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April 8, 2026

Preparing to Sell Your Home

Preparing to Sell Your Home

Once you decide to sell your home, you might have questions about how to prepare it for listing and viewing by potential buyers. An agent who is a REALTOR® can guide you through this process. Here are some common considerations as you prepare …

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April 1, 2026

7 Factors to Consider if You're Thinking of Selling

Thinking of Selling? 7 Factors to Consider

You’ve thought about selling your home—but it’s a big step. You’re not sure whether it’s the right time. These seven discussion questions can help you think through the decision.

1. Does the home still fit you and your family?

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March 25, 2026

Let's Talk About Staging

In real estate, “home staging” refers to presenting your property in a way that highlights its strengths and helps buyers envision themselves living there. Staging isn’t about following the latest interior design trends or remodeling—it’s centered on decluttering and styling a home so that it can be seen in …

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Nov. 14, 2025

The Problem with Waiting (When It Comes to Real Estate)

Why “maybe later” can cost you more than you think.

If there’s one thing I hear all the time in real estate, it’s this:

“We’re thinking about buying/selling… but we’re going to wait.”

And I get it. Timing feels like everything. Life is busy. The market can …

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Nov. 5, 2025

Myrtle Beach’s Biggest Real Estate Transactions This Month - October 2025

Curious about what's really moving in the Grand Strand real estate market? Here's a peek at the 10 highest-priced home sales from our MLS for October 2025.

Luxury sales were strong this month, with properties in North Myrtle Beach and Georgetown (Debordieu Colony) leading the way.

⛱️Top 10 …

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Nov. 4, 2025

Coastal Lifestyle in Murrells Inlet

Thinking about living the coastal life in Murrells Inlet? I'm here to give you the inside scoop - from real estate to neighborhood tours to boating!

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Merrill Bryan, Realtor

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July 31, 2017

Curious About Local Real Estate?

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Curious about local real estate? So are we! Every month we review trends in our real estate market and consider the number of homes on the market in each price tier, the amount of time particular homes have been listed for sale, specific …

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