myrtle beach information: Why Come to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina? - 06/08/08 03:33 PM
I just got back from a week long vacation in Florida. It was through RCI and the place where we stayed was a Gold Crown Resort. It was nice but there really wasn't much to do except go to the ocean, the pool, or golf. The restaurant choices were scant even though
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Senior Educational Forum at the Horry-Georgetown Technical College - 03/25/08 11:55 AM
SENIOR EDUCATIONAL FORUM March 26, 2008 *** VENDORS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN CAFÉ 1100 FROM 8:00 AM UNTIL 2:30 PM. *** Free to the public! Educational Forum in Burroughs & Chapin Auditorium 8:00 - 9:00 Entertainment: Greg Buie, Piano Man from Heartland Hospice Welcome: Bridgette Johnson, Executive VP Conway
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myrtle beach information: HP notebook or MacBook Air? - 01/24/08 08:32 AM
First off let me apologize if this post topic is redundant in any way... I was watching the NBC show this morning (yep, got caught on the piece about home mortgage issues) and saw the new MacBook Air. How cool does that look?! I am in desperate need of a new computer. My
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myrtle beach information: What do you want in your next home? - 12/03/07 06:52 PM
Based on an ERA study I read a few days ago here are some interesting statements about what adults aged 50+ want in real estate: 1 in 5 plan to move in the next 5 years.65% would consider a single family home.25% want a larger than current home.Only 11% of current homeowners
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myrtle beach information: Warning: A booster seat can injure you! - 11/12/07 11:27 AM
I read an article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel a couple weeks ago and it made me realize how common sense had escaped me. Please see the following link for the whole article, "Caution: A booster seat can injure you" by Raquel Rutledge. Now I have two young children that use
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myrtle beach information: Golf Course Closings Never More? - 10/28/07 01:58 PM
A few years ago, when real estate was selling at an unbelievable pace and record prices were being recorded, golf course owners in Myrtle Beach decided to get in on the boom. In order to exact more money from their parcel of land than a few rounds of golf could generate,
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myrtle beach information: Halloween Safety Tips - 10/16/07 10:12 AM
Halloween Safety Tips Stay in well lit areas and sidewalks. Cross the street at corners and look both ways before crossing. Wear light-colored clothing (if possible). Carry a flashlight with fresh batteries to light your way. Never go into a stranger's house. Have a parent inspect your treats before eating, but don't let them take all the
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Taste Of The Town - 10/15/07 11:16 PM
Well, it's that time of the year again. The Myrtle Beach "Taste of the Town". The event will take place October 16, 2007 from 4PM-10PM at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. The cost of admission will be $5 with food tickets being sold for $1 each. The "ticket" cost of the
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myrtle beach information: Dining Options In Carolina Forest Of Myrtle Beach, SC - 10/11/07 08:36 AM
While in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach, you have quite a few options when it comes to restaurants. Here are some of the choices you have. This list is not all-inclusive.McDonald'sPizza HutBojanglesBeef O' Brady'sFirehouse SubsZaxby'sSonicHandley's Pub and GrubOutback SteakhouseDesperado'sChick-Fil-AJimmy's Japanese HibachiGrand BuffetTokyo's ExpressDQ Chill and GrillDuke Sandwich ShopStefano'sJunior's Pizza
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myrtle beach information: Going Once, Going Twice,...Not Going! - 10/01/07 01:23 PM
This Saturday morning the much anticipated 'property auction' was held in Myrtle Beach. We had been inundated with advertising for weeks inferring that this was the trend for selling your property. Many future Buyers were holding off looking at anything until they could get to the auction and find
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myrtle beach information: Prices Adapting To A Changing Market - 09/19/07 01:54 PM
I recently read a blog about price reductions. The post was basically saying that ALL price reductions are properties that were overpriced in the beginning. To a certain extent, I agree. However, in the Myrtle Beach real estate market, things are a little different. Yeah, we do definitely
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myrtle beach information: Crawl First, Then Walk- Thank You ActiveRain - 09/13/07 05:43 PM
A few months into our AR Experience, we are still crawling right along. It feels like we are about to advance to the walking stage! Why, you ask? We just got our first contact from ActiveRain. And it couldn't be better timing. The timing is perfect because TLW posted Why
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Bike Week- Fall Rally - 09/11/07 03:54 PM
Well, the Myrtle Beach Fall Bike Rally is almost here. Only a few weeks away. The rally will take place this year October 3-October 7. One popular hangout will not be as big of a part of the festivities this year as usual...H.B. Spokes Saloon. This popular biker bar was
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myrtle beach information: What's the Neighborhood Like? - 09/06/07 02:36 PM
Many times when I am showing property to prospective buyers, this question comes up. Since many buyers in our area, Myrtle Beach, are from out of the area, it is a valid question. Our Realtor ethics, however, precludes me from commenting, Instead I send them to: http://homes.point2.com/Neighborhood/US/South-Carolina/Horry-County/Myrtle-Beach/Carolina-Waterway-Plantation-Demographics.aspx The site has data
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Demographics - 09/03/07 08:58 AM
If you are thinking of relocating or investing in the Myrtle Beach area, you may find these statistics helpful in making that decision: Average apartment rent $746 Median Home Price on the Grand Strand $230,000 Average home Price in the Area $304,515 Minimum Wage Per Hour $5.85 Median Hourly Wage for the
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myrtle beach information: Support Your Veterans! - 08/31/07 06:14 PM
I went over to visit a good friend tonight, and she invited me in saying "her father was on the news, come see"... Just watching her father, a World War II Veteran speak on the television...I was moved. Her father, Mr. Jack Platt of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is trying to
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Makes the Top Ten - 08/15/07 06:19 PM
Waterparks are big attractions for vacationers and Myrtle Beach has one of best. Kingston Plantation Resort has been selected as number 5 in a list of top 10 waterpark resorts. Waterpark Resorts Today magazine is dedicated to the reporting on the management, design and development of water park resorts. Some of
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myrtle beach information: Take A Walk On The Beach...For Charity! - 07/30/07 07:43 PM
Hard Rock Park and Myrtle Beach. Those two are becoming more and more synonymous with each other. Myrtle Beach is very lucky to be the place of choice for the first ever Hard Rock Park. Myrtle Beach is also lucky to part of the first ever Sara's Beach Walk. The event is
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myrtle beach information: Myrtle Beach Growth and Development Potential - 07/29/07 12:04 PM
By now, you are probably well aware of the fact that Myrtle Beach is home of the world's first ever Hard Rock Park. What you may not have known is that Africa Israel is the majority shareholder in the park. This company is a big time investor that only invests in projects that they
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myrtle beach information: Hard Rock Theme Park in Myrtle Beach, SC - 07/24/07 09:42 PM
As most of you are probably already aware, the world's first Hard Rock Park is now under construction here in Myrtle Beach, SC. Well, we (David and Kristin) are in the process of chartering a new Lions Club here in the Carolina Forest section of Myrtle Beach. We were fortunate enough tonight
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myrtle beach information: South Carolina Residency, College Tuition and The Beach! - 07/17/07 11:33 AM
When planning to apply and pay for college, students should explore the academic offerings at publicly supported universities and colleges in their states. If you qualify for in-state tuition (and admission) as a state resident, you can obtain a first-class education at very reasonable rates. For those students that live out of
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myrtle beach information: The World's 1st Hard Rock Theme Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina! - 06/17/07 03:53 PM
Hey Everyone! Just wanted to drop a quick note about Myrtle Beach's soon to be Hard Rock Theme Park. I took the free backstage tour the other day with some fellow Realtors and had a blast! The park is now under construction with a May 2008 projected opening date. You can even
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myrtle beach information: Coastal Carolina University to Host NCAA Baseball Myrtle Beach Regional - 05/30/07 08:55 AM
Coastal Carolina University will host one of 16 NCAA Baseball Regionals June 1-4! The regional will take place at Coastal Federal Field in Myrtle Beach, SC. Come out and support Coastal! Coastal Carolina (48-11) joins Missouri, San Diego and Vanderbilt as first-time regional hosts. Coastal Carolina won the Big South Conference's automatic bid
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