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Dear Buyer,

Since you are looking for Real Estate in Myrtle Beach, for investment purposes, retirement, or as a permanent home site this is the page to start your research. When looking for Ocean Front property, understand the insurance issues; with residential single family homes ask about the HOA. Condos present some unique opportunities, both as investments and as a second or permanent homes. Know where you think you might want to live, Myrtle Beach itself, Surfside Beach, North Myrtle Beach each has its own unique flavor. Pawleys Island and Litchfield offer a little of the old world atmosphere. While Conway and Georgetown give you small town Americana while being close to the sandy beaches and warm water of South Carolina. This whole area is called the Grand Strand, with Brookgreen Gardens, Barefoot Landing, Broadway at the Beach; great vacations can be enjoyed here, along with golf, with over 115 active courses to challenge without frustrating you.

Before working with a Licensed Real Estate agent you may want to familiarize yourself with some of the documents that you may be asked to help complete and then sign. The state of South Carolina has Request a Home Buyers Guidefor several years followed a rule of law that "protects the public"; this means that the Real Estate Agent is required to inform you of the laws and then ask you to sign documents attesting to this fact. There should be no fear on your part in doing this, in fact you should wonder about an agent who "does not" inform you. This process not only establishes how the agent and you will work together, but protects both of you down the road as the purchase process moves forward.

To Receive your own copy of this or the Sellers guide click here to email us or
call 1-800-862-3224

These links provide the documents and in some cases explanations from the State of South Carolina how they should be used. Taking the time NOW will allow you and your agent of choice to work together for your mutual goals.

After you have used one of the links, either close the new window down or select this Sellers page from the left hand menu.

Agency Relationships - explains the legal side of working with a Real Estate agent

Dual Agency - this form is used if the property you are looking at is also listed by your Buyers Agent

Property Disclosure - you should see a copy of this form if you are purchasing a Residential property

Exemptions - there may be cases where a copy is not required and this form describes those cases

Land Sales act - the SC Law on land sales

SC Landlord Tenant act - information you should know if you plan to rent or lease your property

Time Share act - Laws of South Carolina on Time Share and Interval ownership purchases

SC Real Estate Commission FAQ - most asked questions about real estate

The next link provides a series of Articles from Realty Times a respected publication that works toward a better understand of the real estate market. Here you will find information that will help you make the best choices when working in partnership with your real estate agent.

Buyers Advice 

 

 

 


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