The options for retirement these days are truly endless. Each year more and more retirees are choosing to make the move from the homes they raised their families in to communities of other retirees. These communities, often referred to as 55+ communities or over 55 communities, are popping up all the over the country to satisfy the demand for a generation of baby boomers who are looking to settle … [Read more...]
Questions to Consider when buying a Vacation Home
Where should I buy my vacation home? There is no right or wrong answer to this question. When buying a vacation home or second home, the biggest thing to consider is choosing a location that you and your family will enjoy and will want to visit multiple times a year. Another thing to consider is whether or not you want to rent your vacation home out when you are not using it. If the answer … [Read more...]
What is a Condo Association?
Chances are, when you buy a condo, you will become a member of your Condo (condominium) association. In a nutshell, that’s what a homeowner's association is; the group of people who own condos in a particular building or development. However, the homeowner's association (HOA) is more than just a loose group of homeowners; it keeps things running smoothly and protects all the owners’ … [Read more...]
Financing Condos in Myrtle Beach Can Be Tricky
Financing Condos and Condotels in Myrtle Beach, SC By: Matthew F. Richardson, MBA How even a strong borrower gets denied Financing condominiums in Myrtle Beach can be a very tricky process. The difference in financing condominiums compared to single family homes is that lenders have to get the property approved in addition to merely approving the borrower. This is the main reason that I would … [Read more...]
You deserve to live in Myrtle Beach
You’ve worked hard throughout your career. It’s time to walk barefoot in the sand, sip your favorite beverage and let the gentle breezes blow your napkin off the table. Myrtle Beach Living Why Myrtle Beach? Colorado is fun for vacations, but shoveling snow and driving on icy roads is not appealing. Seattle has great coffee but not enough sunshine and clear blue skies. City … [Read more...]
Top 5 Reasons to Retire in Myrtle Beach, SC
Top Five Reasons for Myrtle Beach Retirement Retiring to Myrtle Beach is a great option for those who want a combination of sea-side living, entertainment and recreation. This mid-sized community, nestled along one of the most beautiful stretches of beaches in the world, offers something for everyone. Here retirees will discover world class ocean frontage, championship golfing, … [Read more...]